In the Settings/Date & Time - you'll find a place where you can enter in your own format for the date and time. Just to clarify, we have 3 formats; datetime, date, and time, because in some instances the date and time are bound together (datetime), and other instances they're separate (date and/or time).
Below is a quick Babel cheat sheet on how to build your own date and time format. Metro Publisher supports the full Babel
Date Formats
| Day | |
|---|---|
| EEE | 3-letter day |
| EEEE | Full day name |
| d | # day of the month |
| dd | 2-digit # day of the month |
| Month | |
| M | # of month |
| MM | 2-digit # of month |
| MMM | 3-letter name of month |
| MMMM | full month name |
| Year | |
| yyyy | complete year |
| yy | 2-digit year |
Time Formats
| Time | |
|---|---|
| H | 24-hour clock |
| h | 12-hour clock |
| mm | minute |
| a | AM or PM |
Below are some samples of how you could change the format for April 1, 2007 at 1:30 in the afternoon:
EEE, MMM d, 'yy h:mma ---> Sun, Apr 1, '07 1:30pm
yyyy.MM.dd 'at' HH:mm:ss ---> 2007.04.01 at 13:30:00
MM/dd/yy h:mma ---> 04/01/07 1:30pm
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