# How to convert HH:MM:SS to just HH:MM?

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**Created:** [October 7, 2022, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/how-to-convert-hhss-to-just-hh-mm/51152 "2022-10-07T18:26:58Z")\
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I suspect that Uzo was referring to the Format Date plugin. Two points I’d make about that:

- It won’t help you in this case because it returns a string. And so you will be back to square one.
- [Use it at your own risk](https://community.glideapps.com/t/time-format/50074/8)

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