<p>To search for the required characters, words or phrases used in the currently edited document, click the <spanclass="icon icon-searchicon"></span> icon situated on the left sidebar of the <ahref="https://www.onlyoffice.com/en/document-editor.aspx"target="_blank"onclick="onhyperlinkclick(this)"><b>Document Editor</b></a>, the <spanclass="icon icon-search_icon_header"></span> icon situated in the upper right corner, or use the <em>Ctrl+F</em> (<em>Command+F</em> for MacOS) key combination to open the small Find panel or the <em>Ctrl+H</em> key combination to open the full Find panel.</p>
<p>A small <b>Find</b> panel will open in the upper right corner of the working area.</p>
<p><imgalt="Find small panel"src="../../../../../../common/main/resources/help/en/images/find_small.png"/></p>
<p>To access the advanced settings, click the <spanclass="icon icon-search_advanced"></span> icon or use the Ctrl+H key combination.</p>
<p>The <b>Find and replace</b> panel will open:</p>
<li>Type in your inquiry into the corresponding <b>Find</b> data entry field.</li>
<li>If you need to <b>replace</b> one or more occurrences of the found characters, type in the replacement text into the corresponding <b>Replace with</b> data entry field. You can choose to replace a single currently highlighted occurrence or replace all occurrences by clicking the corresponding <b>Replace</b> and <b>Replace All</b> buttons.</li>
<li>To navigate between the found occurrences, click one of the arrow buttons. The <divclass="icon icon-searchdownbutton"></div> button shows the next occurrence while the <divclass="icon icon-searchupbutton"></div> button shows the previous one.</li>
<li><b>Case sensitive</b> - is used to find only the occurrences typed in the same case as your inquiry (e.g. if your inquiry is 'Editor' and this option is selected, such words as 'editor' or 'EDITOR' etc. will not be found).</li>
<li><b>Whole words only</b> - is used to highlight only whole words.</li>
<p>All occurrences will be highlighted in the file and shown as a list in the <b>Find</b> panel to the left. Use the list to skip to the required occurrence, or use the navigation <spanclass="icon icon-searchupbutton"></span> and <spanclass="icon icon-searchdownbutton"></span> buttons.</p>
<p>The <b>Document Editor</b> supports search for special characters. To find a special character, enter it into the search box.</p>