Jquery datepicker - format date to dd/mm/yy -

i have been trying change our datepicker from: mm/dd/yyyy (jquery mm/dd/yy) to: dd/mm/yyyy (jquery dd/mm/yy).

first tried using parsedate no affect, tried formatdate

does know if there way this? note: using jquery ui frame work

 $(function() {   $( ".datepicker" ).datepicker();   }); 

thanks in advance

try this:

$( ".datepicker" ).datepicker(); $( ".datepicker" ).datepicker('option', 'dateformat' , 'dd/mm/yy');