Entering dates
To enter a date, simply type the date in mm/dd/yy format, with or without slashes (/). For example, type 032112 for March 21, 2012.
You can also use the calendar, as follows.
To enter dates in the calendar
- Click in the field where you want to enter a date. A calendar for the current year and month appears.
- Do the following as needed:
To | Do this |
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Select a different month |
Click or next to the name of the month to select an earlier or later month. |
Select a different year |
Click or next to the year to select an earlier or later year. |
- Click the date in the calendar you want, or click the Today button to select the current date. The date you selected appears in the field.