Monday, September 1, 2003

Software Tips & Tricks Finding a Word or Phrase on a Web Page

By Laura Noble

In the Tip article, Internet Search Tips, includes tips on how to best search the Internet. Often, after the search you may discover multiple pages of text and cannot easily find the word or phrase you are searching.

Solution:

bullet Press Ctrl + F
bullet The Find box opens (see sample below)
bullet In the Find What box fill in the word or phrase you are searching
bullet If required, select any options (for example, Match Case)
bullet Click the Find Next button and the word or phrase will be highlighted on the Web page
bullet Close box by clicking the X in the top right corner

Stay tuned to Networking Today in the coming months for more Software Tips & Tricks from Noble Software Solutions.


Laura Noble is the owner of Noble Software Solutions. Laura can be contacted at 519-680-2689 or by e-mail at lnoble@noblesoftwaresolutions.com. www.noblesoftwaresolutions.com

Published in Networking Today, September 2003.

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