Money Drop-down Calendar Limits (155498)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Money 97

This article was previously published under Q155498

SUMMARY

All of the date fields in Money 5.0 use a new calendar box. You can either enter the date manually or click the down arrow to the right of the date to bring up the calendar.

Money 5.0 allows you to type a date between 1/1/1948 through 12/31/2075. However, the calendar function is not available for dates prior to 1/1/1949, or after 12/31/2074.

MORE INFORMATION

The calendar displays one month starting at either, the date entered or today's date.

Click the month name to display the months of the year. This is handy when you want to go forward or back a year at a time.

Click the left arrow to go back one month or year.

Click the right arrow to go forward one month or year.

To select a date, go to the month and click the day.

The calendar will go back to January 1949 and forward to December of 2074.

For an example of how to use the calendar for entering dates, use the Loan Calculator in the Planning Wizards. Assume that the First Payment Date is 8/1/97, and that today's date is 7/23/96.
  1. Click the down arrow to the right of the date field.
  2. Click the Month name to change to Year view.
  3. Click the right arrow to go forward one year.
  4. Click Aug. for the month.
  5. Click the number day. (In this example it is 1.)
  6. The date in the field is 8/1/97.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:4/10/2001
Keywords:KB155498