How to change the default date settings in Writer?

How to change the default date settings in Writer?

Step 1 : Click on the gear icon "Settings" on the top right-corner of the editor page.



Step 2 : In the dropdown list, click on the "Language & Region" option.



Step 3 : In the setting POP-UP, click on the "Date Format" field and chose the desired date format.



Step 4 : Click on the "Save" button to save the changes.





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