Configure the Date Format

You can select how you would prefer to see dates throughout the application.

To configure the format for dates:

1. Navigate to the Preferences page
   1. In the header, select your username.
   2. On the User menu, select Preferences.
2. On the Preferences page, select the Settings tab.
3. In the Date section:
   1. Select a Date Format from the list.
      • In the Show section, select the following options:
        • Select Four digit year if you want to see four digits for the year instead of two.
        • Select Month name if you want to see a three-letter abbreviation of the month name rather than the number of the month in dates.
        • Select Leading zeros if you would like to make all single date and month numbers two digits.
   2. Select a Separator from the list.
   3. Select a Time Format from the list.
      • Select Show minutes if you want to see minutes with times.
   4. Under Data Date, select Show on Page Banners to display the Data Date for projects and Earliest Data Date for programs on page banners. This setting applies to Schedule (Activities, WBS, and Assignment List) and Resources (Resource Demand, Assignment List, and Analysis) pages.
4. Select Save.