change default date format

G

Guest

Is there a way to change the default date format in Excel from the "short date" to a "long date" format permanently.
 
B

bobojen

Rightclick on the cell you want to change

Format Cells - under the Number tab - Catagory - Date

Then just choose the date style you want
 

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