Date formats in Word

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Guest

When merging dates from excel to word, word keeps changing the format to
M/dd/yy. How can I specify a default format for dates in word?
 
D

Doug Robbins

See the "Dates: day/month reversed" item under the "Connection methods"
topic of the "Mail merge in Word 2002" section of fellow MVP Cindy
Meister's website at
http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister/MergFram.htm


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Hope this helps.

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