It's easy to change the date format in Microsoft Excel. You just need to use the "Date" drop-down menu, which gives you plenty of options.

How to Reformat a Date in Excel. When you enter a date in one format on a Microsoft Excel worksheet and then want to change the order of the day, month and year, try accessing the Format Cells ...

Press the "Enter" key to confirm your data. Drag the right edge of the column header to the right to widen the column if you chose a date format that includes the day of the week.

The ramifications of missing a due date can range from simply adjusting the date to getting fired. Don't take chances with deadlines when a simple conditional format can remind you.

Use Microsoft Excel's TODAY() function in simple expressions to highlight the current date and past and future dates.

You can change the date format in Google Sheets and customize the appearance of calendar dates in a spreadsheet.