For example, "2012" entered into a date-formatted cell becomes July 5, 1909 in Excel for the Mac and July 4, 1905, under Windows. That's because the Excel for the Mac treats January 2, 1904, as ...

How to Convert 5-Digit Julian Dates to Regular Dates in Excel. The Julian date format is a five digit number broken into two parts: a two-digit representation of the year followed by a three-digit ...

Highlight today in Microsoft Excel. While you probably won’t want to wait until a due date to start a project, highlighting the current date can help alert you when timing is essential.