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How do I add a date picker to a text box in a userform in Excel 2007
Posted on 2014-12-17
How do I add a date picker to a text box in a userform in Excel 2007
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What do you mean when you say "add a date picker to a text box"? Do you mean that you want the result of the selection in a date picker to appear in a textbox?
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Here's a few links explaining how to place an ActiveX date picker control into an Excel 2007 worksheet ...
http://www.fontstuff.com/excel/exltut03.htm
http://www.rondebruin.nl/win/s8/win003.htm
http://www.fontstuff.com/excel/exltut03.htm
http://www.rondebruin.nl/win/s8/win003.htm
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Can this be done in a userFormThe second link above says ...
How to Create a userform with a calendar or Date Picker control on it
So it must be possible.
You could also try this free addon ...
http://www.excel-it.com/excel_datepickers.html
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You can achieve what you want by following these steps:
1. Go to the Visual Basic IDE
2. Select or add your userform
3. If the Toolbox does not appear then click 'View' in the menu bar and select 'Toolbox'
4. Right-click on the Toolbox and select 'Additional Controls...'
5. If 'Selected Items Only' is checked, un-check it.
6. Scroll down to 'Microsoft Date and Time Picker' control and select it.
7. The control will now be in the toolbox and you can then select it and draw the control on your userform
8. Finally, add this code
1. Go to the Visual Basic IDE
2. Select or add your userform
3. If the Toolbox does not appear then click 'View' in the menu bar and select 'Toolbox'
4. Right-click on the Toolbox and select 'Additional Controls...'
5. If 'Selected Items Only' is checked, un-check it.
6. Scroll down to 'Microsoft Date and Time Picker' control and select it.
7. The control will now be in the toolbox and you can then select it and draw the control on your userform
8. Finally, add this code
Private Sub DTPicker1_Change()
TextBox1.Text = DTPicker1.Value
End Sub
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I'm not sure which "option" you mean, so please explain. But here is a demo workbook that shows the results of the above steps.
Q-28582649.xls
Q-28582649.xls
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I suggest you use the Change event instead.
But in any case I'm glad I was able to help.
In my profile you'll find links to some articles I've written that may interest you.
Marty - MVP 2009 to 2014
Private Sub Calendar1_Change()
TxtDate.Text = Calendar1.Value
End Sub
But in any case I'm glad I was able to help.
In my profile you'll find links to some articles I've written that may interest you.
Marty - MVP 2009 to 2014
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