How to Search for a Word in Google Docs

Learn how to efficiently search for specific words in your Google Docs document using the Find and Replace feature.

• Search for a Word in Google Docs. This guide demonstrates how to search for specific words in your Google Docs document using the Find and Replace feature. Follow these steps to quickly locate and navigate through instances of a word in your document.
• Click on the Edit menu in the top toolbar of your Google Docs document.
• In the Edit menu, select Find and replace to open the search dialog box.
• Type the word you want to find in the Find field. For example, we are searching for "credit" in this document.
• Use the Next button to navigate through all instances of the word. The search results will be highlighted in your document.
• You've successfully learned how to search for words in Google Docs. This skill will help you navigate and edit your documents more efficiently. For more Google Docs tips and tricks, explore our other guides.