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Subject Author Date date format S.M. Serba 11-07-2007  Re: date format Allan Martin 11-07-2007
Posted by S.M. Serba on November 7, 2007, 12:06 am Please log in for more thread options Is there a way to change the way the date displays on reports/invoices and in screens to read Nov-06-2007 instead of 11/06/07? I know that changing how Windows displays the date affects MYOB and Simply Accounting. I was SURE I could get QB to do the same... How? Stephanie Posted by Allan Martin on November 7, 2007, 9:41 am Please log in for more thread options > Is there a way to change the way the date displays on reports/invoices > and in screens to read Nov-06-2007 instead of 11/06/07? > > I know that changing how Windows displays the date affects MYOB and > Simply Accounting. I was SURE I could get QB to do the same... How? > > Stephanie You can change the format to show a 4 digit year instead of two in the general preferences settings only. > Similar Threads Posted Reminder Due date shows creation date instead-QB 2003 October 23, 2008, 9:18 pm Tax ID Format Changes to SSN Format January 30, 2007, 11:06 pm How do I export data in XML format using QB '06? December 29, 2006, 11:18 am Bill Payment format November 14, 2007, 3:07 pm Format Reports to Show Debit/Credit Columns? June 26, 2009, 2:32 pm 941 Out-of-Date October 11, 2006, 9:46 am 941 Out-of-Date October 11, 2006, 9:50 am Changing a date September 8, 2006, 8:35 pm item Date March 3, 2007, 11:43 am Invoice date due won't update December 22, 2007, 3:10 am