Format Date from a Excel Text Cell

Danny54

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Office Version
  1. 365
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  1. Windows
how would an excel formula be written to take a text string

8/27/19 3:14:51 PM CDT or 12/27/19 12:14:51 PM CDT


and convert it into a Date Value that can have a format applied?


Thanks

 

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