You can enter dates by typing a date using the specified format (In the US, the default format is
m/dd/yyyy format, for example, type 3/21/2006 for March
21, 2006), or by using the following procedure:
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Use the Calendar tool to choose a date.
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Open the Calendar tool by clicking the icon next to the date field.
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Specify a month in one of the following ways:
- Choose a month from the drop-down list.
- Click < to choose the previous month.
- Click > to choose the next month.
- Click Today to display the current month.
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Specify a year in one of the following ways:
- Type a year in the text box.
- Click << to choose the previous year.
- Click >> to choose the next year.
- Click Today to display the current year.
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Click a number in the Calendar tool to specify a day.
The Calendar tool enters the date you specify into the corresponding
date field, then closes.