How can I add or subtract months from a date using the EDATE function in Excel? To use the EDATE function you will need the starting date and the number of months to add or subtract.

You can set up conditional formatting in Excel for dates. We have included detailed examples you can try while reading the guide.

How to add a monthly balance in Excel As you’ve seen, a daily balance requires only a simple IF () function to match dates before returning the balance for each day.

Microsoft Word has a date field, but it's not easy to use in an expression. If you need to update dates in a document, use Excel to calculate the dates and then run a mail merge.