Turning a Date into Text
Key points
- Choose DATETEXT
- Enter the cell
- Copy it
In Text to Date Builder you can build a formula that turns a date into text such as 2026-10-01.
Steps
- Choose DATETEXT
- Enter the cell
- Copy it
It is handy when joining with other text.
Use "Build a Text to Date Formula" (free)
Tools that go well with this
- Calculate Age, Days Between Dates and Date Offsets: Calculate age and days between dates.
- Build an Excel TEXT Formula: Build a TEXT formula.
- Build a Date Offset Formula: Build date offset formulas.