Incorrect Date Formats

M

Mark

Hello,

When I enter a date like 03/24/06 I am getting a strange number "38976"
instead of the date. I have checked the format of the cell and it is
correct. It will appear correctly when I click on the cell. Using Office
XP (for now).

Thanks!
 
D

Dave Peterson

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Hello,

When I enter a date like 03/24/06 I am getting a strange number "38976"
instead of the date. I have checked the format of the cell and it is
correct. It will appear correctly when I click on the cell. Using Office
XP (for now).

Thanks!
 
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