# NOW

#### Syntax <a href="#syntax.54" id="syntax.54"></a>

**NOW**()

#### Remarks

* The format of the returned datetime structure can be specified in the **Settings** tab.
* Cell widgets, which are editable, provide a calendar icon, so that the time can be changed by a calendar and time popup.

#### Example

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