» Searching for text in Microsoft Excel
CATEGORY - Excel Editing
VERSION - All Microsoft Excel Versions
To search for text, use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+F or choose Edit, Find.
To search and replace text, use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+H or choose Edit, Replace.
Using wild cards in the Text Search
Use * as a wild card for any number of characters.
The * may appear before or after text.
Example: Searching for *CO will find Cisco or Telco.
Use ? as a wild card for a single character.
Example: searching for R?N will find Ron or Ran but not Rain.
To search for an asterisk, enter ~* in the search box.
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