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Default How do I change the US date format to UK date format?

In the Word templates (Office 2007) the dates are displayed in US format
(which I don't understand anyway). I want to display the dates in UK date
format - dd/mm/yy. How do I change them?
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Press Alt+F9 to display the date field code and modify it as required; see
http://sbarnhill.mvps.org/WordFAQs/DateFields.htm

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In the Word templates (Office 2007) the dates are displayed in US format
(which I don't understand anyway). I want to display the dates in UK date
format - dd/mm/yy. How do I change them?


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