format cells doesn't work

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    Excel Custom Format

    I have the following text in Excel 17661TJBA020Y1 and would like to use a custom cell format to show this way: 17666-TJB-A020-Y1 I do not want to use a formula, just the custom format in place in advance, thanks.
    • netpancho
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    • custom format cells format cells format cells doesn't work
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    • Forum: Excel Questions
  2. H

    Changing date when format cells does not work

    I downloaded some data from a data base and the dates are formatted: year-month-day: 2019-3-10. I attempted for re-format via format cells but it does not work. Any advice for how I can get these dates formatted: month-day-year: 5-13-2019? Thank you for your help.

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