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RacingTog
Aug 19, 2019Copper Contributor
Restricting Find/Replace to single column
Hi, I wish to run Find/Replace on a single column of a woeksheet. At the moment, Find/Repace replaces every occurance of the word I wish to replace on the entire workbook. I want it to only affect a ...
IyanuAI
Jan 07, 2023Copper Contributor
Select the column(s), control+H to find and replace, as it pops up, go to options, select sheets not workbook, also select columns from rows...
It will work
It will work
PHB-5
Apr 26, 2023Copper Contributor
IyanuAI I have the same problem, definitely selecting the whole column, when you click 'Find All' it shows all the instances in that column, which looks right, then when you click 'Replace All' it replaces all instances in the entire sheet. Have done everything mentioned above re the options too...
- PHB-5Apr 26, 2023Copper ContributorOk just found a way in another forum - you can fill the selected column to a particular colour, then in the find and replace function use the Format boxes next to Find and Replace entries and click on Fill, then select the colour you used. Phew!