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Find and replace text
Paste text, type what to find and what to put instead. Every match is replaced at once, with match case, whole words and regular expressions when you need them.
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How to use it
- Paste your text into the top box.
- Type the word to find and what to replace it with. Leave Replace with empty to delete every match.
- Check the count, then press Copy.
Options that prevent mistakes
- Match case replaces Apple but not apple.
- Whole words replaces cat but leaves category alone.
- Regular expression treats the search as a pattern, for when the thing to find changes each time.
Regular expressions, quickly
| Find | Matches |
|---|---|
\d+ | Any run of digits |
\s{2,} | Two or more spaces in a row |
^\s+ | Spaces at the start of each line |
(\w+)@(\w+) | A word, @, a word; put bracket n back with $n, counting from the left |
colou?r | color and colour |
Type \n in Replace with for a new line and \t for a tab, with or without regular expressions.
Find and replace in apps
Most apps have it on Ctrl+H: Word, Google Docs, Notepad, VS Code and Excel. On a Mac it is usually ⌘+⌥+F. This page is for text that lives somewhere without it: a chat, a form, a CMS field or an email.
Last checked October 2026.
Questions
How do I replace a word everywhere in a text?
Paste the text, type the word in Find and the new word in Replace with. Every match is replaced; turn on Whole words so parts of longer words stay untouched.
How do I delete a word from a whole text?
Type it in Find and leave Replace with empty. Every match is removed.
Can I replace with a new line?
Yes. Type \n in Replace with for a new line, or \t for a tab.
What is the keyboard shortcut for find and replace?
Ctrl + H in Word, Google Docs, Notepad, VS Code and Excel on Windows. On a Mac it is usually ⌘ + ⌥ + F.
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