Find/replace - symbol for all numbers or symbol letters (Word 97)

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10-11-2019, 10:52 AM

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Windows 10 Find/replace - symbol for all numbers or symbol letters (Word 97)

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Originally Posted by Genericname1111

I tried a find/replace:
e.g.
find: page_^#
Replace: page_^&
It adds another "page" word in front, I guess because ^& found the word "page" in the "find" field. Am I doing it wrong?

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Yes, the word "page" is in your found text.
Replace: ^&

Are you searching for a page number field?

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