Comparing Dates in Excel

How do I compare date in the following format with today's date and work out the no. of days in between?

31.12.2016

Formula: A1-Today() doesn't seem to work. It returns #VALUE!

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=NETWORKDAYS(A1,B1)

If the NETWORKDAYS function is not available, install and load the Analysis ToolPak add-in.

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You should take a look at the DATEVALUE function.

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