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31. How do I permanently change the way Word formats the date when I use Word's "Date and Timeà" dialog box?

To permanently change the way that Word formats dates that are inserted into your documents using the "Date and Timeà" dialog box, do the following:
  1. In the "Date and Timeà" dialog box, select a date format that includes a four-digit year ("yyyy").
  2. With the date format selected, click on the "Defaultà" button in the dialog box.
  3. Answer "Yes" to the question that appears.
  4. Click "OK" to close the dialog box and accept the changes you have made to the default for Time and Date

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