Google Chrome comes with a powerful feature that allows you to search and find specific words or phrases on a webpage. This can be very useful if you are regularly on forums or if you have to find a specific word in a lengthy web-based document. Find out how to use the feature after the jump. How To Use the Google Chrome Page Search Feature To find a word on a webpage using Google Chrome, type the shortcut CTRL + F or ⌘ + F on Mac. This will bring up a small search bar at the top-right side of your browser's window: You can also access this feature by going to Edit at the top of the browser window, followed by Find two times: Next, simply enter your search, and the matching words found on the webpage will be highlighted in yellow or orange.
How to Search for a Word or Phrase in a Document on PCs and MacIntosh Computers. Well, there is an easy cure for that anxiety. It’s simply to use the “Find” or Search feature within your computer. First, open your document and click on the Edit link in the tool bar. Or you can use the keyboard shortcut, the Control Key plus the letter “f” on a PC or the Command Key, plus the letter “f” on a Mac. Solution 3: Look Mac Trash. Unsaved word.doc files sometimes located in Trash. So look Mac Trash for “Recovered items” folder. Also set AutoSave interval. Set AutoSave interval time in MS Word Preferences to avoid feature issues.
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Among the items displayed in the search bar are the number of corresponding results, two arrows that you may use to browse your results, and an exit button: Image: © Google.
Hi I'm new here and I'm happy to be the proud owner of my first MAC computer. Loving it so far but I need to get used to some functions available to a normal PC. Can anyone telll me if it's possible to search for spefic words within a document or website. When I search for specific items in a search engine and the websites come up, I want to be able to search for the words when I click on the search engine results.
Previously for windows PC I will press the 'Control-F' function and they will search and highlight the words that come up. Can anynoe let me know if MAC provides this function as well?