In the Date and Time dialog box, please (1) specify a date format you will show the current date in, (2) check the Update automatically option, and (3) click the OK button. Keep the text of click or tap to enter a date selected in the Date picker, and click Insert > Date & Time. Go ahead to click Developer > Design Mode to switch to the design mode. Then the Date Picker is inserted into the document. Click Developer > Date Picker Content Control. See screenshot:Īnd now the Developer tab is added in the Word Ribbon.ģ.

In the Word Options dialog box, please (1) click Customize Ribbon in the left bar, (2) check Developer in the right box, and (3) click the OK button. To insert a date picker which always shows the current date by default before you picking up a date, please do as follows:Ģ.