Formatting MM/DD/YYYY dates in textbox in VBA

Question

I\'m looking for a way to automatically format the date in a VBA text box to a MM/DD/YYYY format, and I want it to format as the user is typing it in. For instance, once the

Answer 1

Add something to track the length and allow you to do "checks" on whether the user is adding or subtracting text. This is currently untested but something similar to this should work (especially if you have a userform).

'add this to your userform or make it a static variable if it is not part of a userform
private oldLength as integer

Private Sub txtBoxBDayHim_Change()
    if ( oldlength > txboxbdayhim.textlength ) then
        oldlength =txtBoxBDayHim.textlength
        exit sub
    end if

    If txtBoxBDayHim.TextLength = 2 or txtBoxBDayHim.TextLength = 5 then
    txtBoxBDayHim.Text = txtBoxBDayHim.Text + "/"
    end if
    oldlength =txtBoxBDayHim.textlength
End Sub