From: Albizia on
Thanks, so much. I write, so don't want to use the same word too many times.
Regards, Albizia

"CyberTaz" wrote:

> Another variation on Daiya's reply that I find a bit simpler;
>
> Edit>Find for whatever the word is with a check in the box to 'Highlight all
> items found in:' Main Document, then just close the Find dialog box and use
> the Highlight Tool on the Formatting Toolbar to apply whatever highlight
> color you wish. In fact, if you need to repeat the process for other
> selections you don't even have to close the Find dialog box. Just type a new
> selection, click Find All & set the color with the highlight tool.
>
> Regards |:>)
>
> "Daiya Mitchell" wrote:
>
> > What version of Word?
> >
> > Try Edit | Find, there should be a checkbox for "highlight all items found".
> > That will select them, as though you have selected them with the cursor. May
> > not be available in older versions.
> >
> > If by highlight, you meant "format with color", then use Find and Replace to
> > find the word and replace it with itself formatting. Enter the word in both
> > the Find and Replace boxes, then with the cursor in the Replace box click on
> > More, then Format, and use that menu to format the Replace box as you like.
> >
> >
> > On 9/14/05 9:11 AM, "EDelport" wrote:
> >
> > > I need to know whether and how I can highlight the same word simultaneously
> > > in one document, i.e. selecting the specific word once and then highlighting
> > > all of them throughout at once. I use Windows XP Home Edition
> >
> > --
> > Daiya Mitchell, MVP Mac/Word
> > Word FAQ: http://www.word.mvps.org/
> > MacWord Tips: <http://www.word.mvps.org/MacWordNew/>
> > What's an MVP? A volunteer! Read the FAQ: http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> >
> >
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