Composer Composer for Administrators Creating Composer Templates PowerPoint Templates PowerPoint Template Basics Current: Display the Merge Date in PowerPoint PDF Download PDF Download page Display the Merge Date in PowerPoint. Current page All pages Display the Merge Date in PowerPoint You can insert the current date into the merged document by using a merge field called {{Date.Today}} or just {{Today}}.To create a field to display the date on which the merged document is created:In your template, create a merge field named {{Today}}.Optionally, apply an appearance parameter to format the date, as below: ×