Finding & replacing text in Word 365 (2024)

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. The Find and Replace tool in Word 365 allows users to easily search for and replace text. In this course, discover how to use the Find tool to quickly find specific characters, words, and phrases in your document. Explore the Advanced Find feature, which provides advanced search options to refine your searches, such as a word's case or format. Learn how to use the Go To function to quickly jump from one location to another in your document. See how to use wildcards in a search query to perform approximate searches, such as variable spellings, specific prefixes, and even half-complete numbers. And finally, learn how to use the Find and Replace tool to replace all instances of chosen words. The Replace tool also allows you to change the formatting and style of text without having to manually select and reformat it. This course aligns with the objectives of Exam MO-110: Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365 Apps) and MO-111 Microsoft Word Expert (Microsoft 365 Apps). Would you like hands-on practice? Go to the Course Contents pane and download the sample files to follow along with select videos.