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Automatically Inserting Tomorrow's Date Do you routinely need to work with tomorrow’s date? Why not create a template that automatically adds tomorrow’s date to any point in the document you want. This tip shows how easy this can be. Microsoft Word versions: 97 2000 2002 2003 2007
Changing the Format of Existing Dates There are a myriad of ways in which a date can be formatted—day first, month first, number of digits in the year, etc. If you want to change the way a date is formatted once it is in your document, how you do so depends on the way in which the date was inserted to begin with. Microsoft Word versions: 97 2000 2002 2003 2007
Determining the Day of the Month Need to figure out the day of the month (1 through 31)? This code will do the trick either in VBA or WordBasic. Microsoft Word versions: 6 95 97 2000 2002 2003
Determining the Month of the Year Need to figure out the month of the year (1 through 12)? This code will do the trick either in VBA or WordBasic. Microsoft Word versions: 6 95 97 2000 2002 2003
Determining the Week of the Year Need to figure out the week of the year (1 through 52)? This code will do the trick either in VBA or WordBasic. Microsoft Word versions: 6 95 97 2000 2002 2003
Different Ways of Inserting Dates Word provides a couple of different ways you can insert the current date into a document. Which method should you choose? Understanding the ways that the methods work will help you make the right choice for your needs. Microsoft Word versions: 97 2000 2002 2003 2007
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