Searching and Replacing Text in Word

Searching Text
When you are working in a document with many pages it can be time-consuming to find a specific word or words.

Word provides features to find and replace text in a document.

The Find feature allows locating a specific word or phrase in the document

The Replace feature allows replacing the searched text with new text

1. Finding Text

• Select Edit => Find command to open the Find and Replace dialog box
• Type the word or phrase to be located
• Click the Find Next button to find the word

2.Replacing Text

• Select Edit => Find command to open the Find and Replace dialog box
• Type the old word or phrase that you want to replace
• Type the new word or phrase in the Replace with text box
• Select Replace, or Replace All