[SOLVED] Cell Will Not Change Format Until Double Clicked
Jul 11, 2023 · Re: Cell Will Not Change Format Until Double Clicked The dates are stored as text. Select the column, change the format to whatever you like, then Data > Text to columns, Finish.
How to define a date Custom Format to show first 2 ... - Excel Help …
Feb 14, 2022 · Re: How to define a date Custom Format to show first 2 letters of the day's name One thing I would add is that Bernie's solution converts your date serial number to a text string.
Making date format two digits for month/two digits for day/four …
Nov 9, 2017 · Re: Making date format two digits for month/two digits for day/four for the year - so hard Try to "Custom Format" the cells to mm:dd:yyyy, it should work.
How to clean up and format very messy date data (mix of text and …
Aug 9, 2017 · Hi everyone, There are LOTS of posts regarding Excel date formatting (172 pages or so) but tons of skimming, I didn't see my situation--so apologies in advance if this is a …
How do you get a cell in Excel to change colour when a date is …
May 18, 2021 · Re: How do you get a cell in Excel to change colour when a date is about to expire Thanks for all your help, I give up, just cant get this to do what I want it to do. I'm not the best …
How do I change the display language for dates in Excel?
Feb 2, 2011 · Re: How do I change the display language for dates in Excel? Justin, did you ever get an easy solution for this? I am on an english speaking Mac, with english excel, but working …
Date Function: How to convert MM-DD-YYYY to DD-MM-YYYY
Apr 23, 2014 · Re: Date Function: How to convert MM-DD-YYYY to DD-MM-YYYY I know you have already found a solution, but somebody else may find this while searching for a solution. …
Reverse date in a cell [SOLVED] - Excel Help Forum
May 13, 2025 · I am trying to reverse a date in excel, but my search hasn't yielded me the results I was hoping for and hope someone here can help. Let's say we have the following date in a …
Time format won't change? [SOLVED] - Excel Help Forum
Apr 26, 2013 · Re: Time format won't change? Hi, I am having a similar issue. I would like to change the time format to h:mm AM/PM so I can calculate the difference between the start …
How do I format date field in footer? - Excel Help Forum
Apr 12, 2006 · I'm pretty basic when it comes to Excel. How can I change the date format for the date field that I've placed in my footer? I would like it to show 04-11-06. Thanks. Terry S.