Using the Find & Replace Tools in Word 2016 for Mac
Word 2016 (Mac)
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Whether you are looking for a word or phrase, Word 2016 for Mac has the tool for you. Perform simple searches, use wildcards to widen the scope, and define replacement text to quickly make changes to your document.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Jump to locations in documents in word 2016Find words and phrases in documents in word 2016Use advanced search tools in word 2016
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Use find and replace in word 2016Perform wildcard searches in word 2016
IN THIS COURSE
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3m 27sThe Go To function in Word 2016 can be used to jump from one location to another in your document. You can select the item that you are looking for - including pages, tables, and even footnotes - and either browse gradually or navigate directly to a particular example. FREE ACCESS
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3m 52sThe longer your document is, the harder it is to find a word or phrase that you are looking for. Word 2016's find tool can therefore prove extremely useful if you are trying to locate a particular passage, phrase or word. FREE ACCESS
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5m 8sIf you are looking for something specific in your Word document, you can use the advanced search options. These options allow you to specify the word's case or format, and can even search for prefixes, suffixes and multiple forms of your search query. FREE ACCESS
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3m 50sIf you want to replace a word in your text with a different word, you can use Word 2016's find and replace tools. You can even instruct Word to replace automatically all the occurrences of a single word. FREE ACCESS
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4m 21sYou can use wildcard codes to perform approximate searches in Word 2016. These codes are very useful if you do not have all the information you need to perform a standard or detailed search. You can, for example, search for variable spellings, specific prefixes, and even half-complete numbers. FREE ACCESS
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