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MackemJohn
 
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I have an Access datafile with dates set to UK format. When merging this to
make address labels the date format changes to US. Regional Settings set to
UK.
How do I stop this?
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Use a date formatting switch on the field -
http://www.gmayor.com/formatting_word_fields.htm

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MackemJohn wrote:
I have an Access datafile with dates set to UK format. When merging
this to make address labels the date format changes to US. Regional
Settings set to UK.
How do I stop this?



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