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Search and replace with colored text.

Anonymous
2019-08-29T04:28:02+00:00

Say I want to search for the word dog in a document and replace it with cat {in blue}. How can I achieve that?

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  1. Doug Robbins - MVP - Office Apps and Services 322.1K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
    2019-08-29T05:37:52+00:00

    Click on More in the Find and Replace dialog and then with the selection in the Replace with box (where you have the word "cat"), click on Format and then Font and in the Replace Font dialog, select the color from the Font color dropdown and click on OK and then back in the Find and Replace dialog, click on Replace or Replace All

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