1. Select the cell(s).
2. From the menu: Format>Cells
3. In the category choose date
4. Choose or specify the format
Kees
Hi, been using Open Office for so long forgot how to use little features in Excel. In Excel, I typed a date in a cell 4-27 and it shows it as 27-Apr. I love that, where can I go in and make changes if I need to so it reverts back to 4-27 or some other format that I may want?

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