What Is Dddd in Excel

dddd: Day of the week written out (e.g., Monday)

What does tilde mean in Excel formula?

The tilde is the special character in Excel to escape other special characters. Use a tilde to make the tilde you want to match a literal tilde (e.g. * in excel find matches any number of characters, but ~* will match a literal * ).

How do I get day of week in Excel?

Click on a blank cell where you want the day of the week to be displayed (B2) Type the formula: =TEXT(A2,”ddd”) if you want the shortened version of the day or =TEXT(A2,”dddd”) if you want the full version of the days. Press the Return key. This should display the day of the week in our required format.

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