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In regional settings I have short date = yyyy-MM-dd.
When I type any date for example 2005-05-18 excel
change it to 18-05-05.

How can I fix this?


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Format - Cells - Date - Locale - English (United States) and select the
format you want.

"hubbo" wrote:


In regional settings I have short date = yyyy-MM-dd.
When I type any date for example 2005-05-18 excel
change it to 18-05-05.

How can I fix this?


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