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Change the Time Format in Excel Office 365 ~ Useful Guide!!

So far we have learned how to enter the time in Excel. Normally, when you insert a time in a cell it is displayed in the format HH:MM:SS. You can also change it into different time formats as per your convenience. Let’s see the below steps to change the time format in Excel. Get an official version of ** MS Excel** from the following link: https://www.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-365/excel

Steps to change the time format:

Please do follow the below steps to change the time format in the Excel sheet.

  • First, you need to enter the time on your worksheet and select the cells with times.

Input Range
Input Range

  • Then, click the right-click button, it will open the dialog box.

Right-click option
Right-click option

  • You can see the “Format Cells” option in the list.

Select Format Cell
Select Format Cell

  • Click the “Format cells” option, it will open the window as per the given image.

Format cells window
Format cells window

  • Here, you need to select the Time option on the left side of the window, and you can see the different time formats on the right side.
  • You can select any time format as you wish then click the “OK” button.

Change time format
Change time format

  • Finally, the input times will turn to the format that you selected.

Result
Result

Conclusion:

In this useful guide, we explained the simple steps to change the time format in Excel. If you have any doubts, kindly let me know. I reply to queries frequently.

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