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I am using the below formula, but I want it to give me a
valid date. What do I need to put in the formula to return the date as mm/dd/yyyy? ="The date is: " & NOW() Thanks Todd Huttenstine |
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="The date is: " & Text(NOW(),"mm/dd/yyyy")
-- Regards, Tom Ogilvy "Todd Huttenstine" wrote in message ... I am using the below formula, but I want it to give me a valid date. What do I need to put in the formula to return the date as mm/dd/yyyy? ="The date is: " & NOW() Thanks Todd Huttenstine |
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Hi Todd, try this -
="The date is: " &TEXT(NOW(),"mm/dd/yyyy") -- Regards Ken....................... Microsoft MVP - Excel Sys Spec - Win XP Pro / XL 97/00/02/03 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission :-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Todd Huttenstine" wrote in message ... I am using the below formula, but I want it to give me a valid date. What do I need to put in the formula to return the date as mm/dd/yyyy? ="The date is: " & NOW() Thanks Todd Huttenstine |
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