What does it do?
Gets the date today
Formula breakdown:
=TODAY()
What it means:
=TODAY()
Have a dynamic formula that needs the current date and you are tired of changing the date everyday? Use Excel’s TODAY Formula to have it update dynamically!
I explain how you can do this below:
STEP 1: We need to enter the TODAY function in a blank cell:
=TODAY()
And just like that, you already have today’s date!
How to Use the TODAY Formula in Excel
Bryan
Bryan Hong is an IT Software Developer for more than 10 years and has the following certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional Developer (MCPD): Web Developer, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): Windows Applications, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA).
He is also an Amazon #1 bestselling author of 4 Microsoft Excel books and a teacher of Microsoft Excel & Office at the MyExecelOnline Academy Online Course.