Macro to convert dates to dd/mm/yyyy

howard

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Office Version
  1. 2021
Platform
  1. Windows
i receive a statement each month for eg 2021.05.25 and need a macro to convert these to date format dd/mm/yyyy


Account statement.XLS
B
202021.04.17
212021.04.17
222021.05.27
232021.05.27
242021.05.27
252021.05.27
262021.05.27
272021.05.27
Sheet1


it would be appreciated if someone could assist me
 

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Add Bullets to Range
Select range. Press Ctrl+1. On Number tab, choose Custom. Type Alt+7 then space then @ sign (using 7 on numeric keypad)
formula for B2
=DATE(LEFT(B2,4),MID(B2,6,2),RIGHT(B2,2))
 
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Solution
Another option that may work, depending upon regional settings:
Excel Formula:
=DATEVALUE(SUBSTITUTE(B20,".","/"))
 
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