How can I set a DateTimePicker control to a specific date

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How can I set a DateTimePicker control to a specific date  yesterday s date  in C   NET 2 0

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Just need to set the value property in a convenient place  such as InitializeComponent          dateTimePicker1 Value   DateTime Today AddDays -1

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FYI  If you are setting the value  and not seeing anything - you might check to see if you have a  CustomFormat  set - I just hit this and it was set to     for the 1 1 1900 value  our  not set  value  and set to MM dd yyyy if not

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This oughta do it   DateTimePicker1 Value   DateTime Now AddDays -1  Date

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Use the Value property   MyDateTimePicker Value   DateTime Today AddDays -1     DateTime Today holds today s date  from which you can subtract 1 day  add -1 days  to become yesterday   DateTime Now  on the other hand  contains time information as well  DateTime Now AddDays -1  will return this time one day ago

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You can set the  value  property  dateTimePicker1 Value   DateTime Today

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dateTimePicker1 Value   DateTime Today

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Also  we can assign the Value to the Control in Designer Class  i e  FormName Designer cs    DateTimePicker1 Value   DateTime Now    This way you always get Current Date

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If you want to set a date  DateTimePicker Value is a DateTime object   DateTimePicker Value   new DateTime 2012 05 28     This is the constructor of DateTime   new DateTime int year int month int date     My Visual is 2012

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Can t figure out why  but in some circumstances if you have bound DataTimePicker and BindingSource contol is postioned to a new record  setting to Value property doesn t affect to bound field  so when you try to commit changes via EndEdit   method of BindingSource  you receive Null value doesn t allowed error  I managed this problem setting direct DataRow field

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