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    Hi Guys,

    I have a form where users will enter a date in MMM-DD-YYYY format (APR-01-2015) and I need it to populate in another cell in a different format (MM/DD/YYYY).

    Can one of you experts please help? I attach an example:


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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    Try

    =SUBSTITUTE(C7,"-", ", ")+0

    Format the cell with the formula as mm/dd/yyyy

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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    Yes, that does it, can you please add it with my formula that has the if statement pls? so basically if C7 = blank then blank the cell (as per the attachement)
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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    Try it with C7 blank...
    The formula will be blank as well.

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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    here you go:

    =IF(C7="","",SUBSTITUTE(C7,"-",", ")+0)
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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    Awesome both of u! Thx ..solved

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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    please mark this thread as Solved if you're satisfied with the solutions provided.

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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    Quote Originally Posted by Jonmo1 View Post
    Try it with C7 blank...
    The formula will be blank as well.
    Woops, that's not right.
    I was playing with other solutions when I did that..

    See bhenlee's adjustment.

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    Re: Change Date Format from 1 Cell to Another

    Quote Originally Posted by karimel_romeo View Post
    Awesome both of u!
    You're welcome.

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