How do I Change Date format?

How do I Change Date format?

You can choose how dates are written in your account. This page shows where to find the Date Format setting.

Quick answer: Go to SETTINGS > App Settings. On the General page, choose a Date Format and click Update Settings.

How to change the date format

Step 1

Open App Settings

In the left menu, click SETTINGS, then click App Settings. You can also click Application Settings on the Settings page.
Settings page with Application Settings under App Settings

Step 2

Open General

The General Settings page opens. It has these settings: Time Zone, Serial Number Format, Amount Format, Payee Name Format, Amounts in Words, Date Format, Currency Format, and Language.

Step 3

Choose a date format

Click the Date Format list and choose the format you want.
Date Format list with the format choices

Step 4

Save

Click Update Settings at the bottom of the form.

Date format choices

  • mm/dd/yyyy
  • yyyy/mm/dd
  • dd/mm/yyyy
  • yyyy-mm-dd
  • mm-dd-yyyy
  • dd-mm-yyyy
  • A written date such as January 01, Year

Common questions

Where is the Date Format setting?

Go to SETTINGS > App Settings. It is on the General settings page.

What other formats can I change on this page?

You can also change the time zone, serial number format, amount format, payee name format, amounts in words, currency format, and language.

I need help changing a setting.

Call (408) 775-7720, use the chat box in the lower right corner of the app, or email support@onlinecheckwriter.com.

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