Special characters you can use with Find and Replace in Word

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"Find what" Box Only

The $ollowin) characters can only be used in the Find what bo3. 4ther characters that be used in the Find what bo3 are listed in the "5oth 6,ind what6 and 61eplace with6 5o3es" section o$ this article.

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"Replace with" Box Only

The $ollowin) characters can only be used in the Replace with bo3. 4ther characters that be used in the Replace with bo3 are listed in the "5oth 6,ind what6 and 61eplace with6 bo3es" section o$ this article.

Character 'D 'c

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Both "Find what" and "Replace with" Boxes

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