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Easy Date Conversion with VBA

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VBA to easily convert dates seen as text into formatted date types in Excel, especially when going between USA & World Date formats.

This issue is a real problem when importing Text or CSV files into Excel, especially if your system uses non-USA formats for dates or you are working with data sets that have mixed date formats.

This tutorial shares a small piece of VBA that will help you to convert your dates into the correct format in Excel, whichever format that is for you.

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Excel Version: Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016, Excel 2019, Excel 365
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Excel Version: Excel 2007, Excel 2010, Excel 2013, Excel 2016, Excel 2019, Excel 365
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Excel VBA Course
Excel VBA Course - From Beginner to Expert

200+ Video Lessons
50+ Hours of Video
200+ Excel Guides

Become a master of VBA and Macros in Excel and learn how to automate all of your tasks in Excel with this online course. (No VBA experience required.)

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