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Customizing Notification Date Formats

Written by Teachworks Support

Teachworks allows you to control exactly how calendar dates are displayed inside your automated email notifications. You can stick with your account's standard numeric date format or switch to a spelled-out, full-text format to maximize clarity for your students and families.

Format Option

Example Appearance

Best Used For

Default Date Format

06/05/2026

Keeping email text compact and uniform.

Full Text Date Format

Friday, Jun 6, 2026

Making lesson reminders completely unambiguous and easy to read at a glance.

How to Change Your Notification Date Format

  1. Click on "Account" and then click on "Account Settings".

  2. Click on the "Notifications & Scheduling" tab.

  3. Scroll down to the "Notification Settings" section.

  4. In the "Date Format" field, select the option that you would like to use.

  5. Submit the form to save your changes.

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