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=NOW()

Better (just the date, not the time):

=TODAY()

Both will update with every recalculation. If that is not what you requi
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hello,
use the TODAY formula. Type in the cell the following:
=TODAY()


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If you wanted a line of vba for it you could use:
Range("A1").value = Date


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