Click on Insert - AutoText - AutoText, a window will appear and you should
be in the AutoText section of it. Remove the tick from the box beside 'Show
AutoComplete tip for AutoText and dates'.

Andrea Jones
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"KdF Lad" wrote:

Every time I type in a date in a letter (eg "27th July 2005") and hit enter,
WORD auto corrects it and changes the date to an abbreviated date format.

How can I stop this from happening?