Spanish-American War. Charge of the Rough Riders at San Juan Hill. by Frederic Remington. Date April 25 â August 12, 1898. Location Caribbean Sea: Cuba, Puerto Rico; Pacific Ocean: Guam, Philippine Islands.
To enter the current date as a static (unchanging) value in a cell, press the Ctrl+; keys. To enter the current time as a static (unchanging) value in a cell, press the Ctrl+Shift+; keys. To enter a static date and time: Step 1.Enter =NOW() in a cell as shown. After that, to easily change that formula value into a static value: â¢ Select the cell.â¢ Press and release the F2 key.â¢ Press and release the F9 key. â¢ Hit the Enter key.o enter a static date and time: Step 1. Enter =NOW() in a cell as shown. After that, to easily change that formula value into a static value: â¢ Select the cell. â¢ Press and release the F2 key. â¢ Press and release the F9 key. â¢ Hit the Enter key.
Referring to the current date and/or time in a formula. Excel offers two functions for this purpose. The TODAY function evaluates to today's date and is entered as follows (it has no arguments): =TODAY() The NOW function works similar to today, but also includes the current time. If you want to know how Excel handles dates and times, take a look at my earlier post on the subject. Entering the current date or time in a cell. Sometimes, however, it is not a dynamic reference to the the current date or time that you want, but to enter a fixed version of the current date or time into a cell. The following two shortcuts will allow you to do this: