Apply a text replacement to existing text: To use the text replacement in part of a document, select the text, choose Edit > Substitutions > Show Substitutions, make sure the Text Replacement checkbox is selected, then click Replace in Selection. To use the text replacement in the entire document, click Replace All.
Go to Home > Replace. Enter the word or phrase you want to replace in Find what. Enter your new text in Replace with. Choose Replace All to change all occurrences of the word or phrase.
Pro Tip: You can also use the keyboard shortcut Control + H to open the Find and Replace sidebar.
If Word or LibreOffice is showing the field codes, rather than the formatted text, you can hide the field codes by pressing Alt/Option-F9 (or Option-Fn-F9 on a Mac) in Word or Ctrl-F9 in LibreOffice. For a single citation in Word, you can right-click on the field code and choose Toggle Field Codes.
Option. The Option key (labeled Alt on keyboards in some countries) is sort of a “miscellaneous” key. It's the equivalent of the Alt key in Windows.
Have you made a selection of text? If so, the replace operation will work only within that selection. Have you cleared the formatting? (Unless the formatting is necessary for what you are trying to do.) Is Track Changes turned on? (Some functions using wildcards don't work as expected if Track Changes is on.)
The Microsoft Word Find and Replace tool is a tool that lets you quickly locate and replace characters such as a word or phrase, spaces and paragraphs, and punctuation marks.
If you want to replace one word/phrase with another word/phrase, the Replace function allows you to enter the text you want to find in the document and the text you want to replace the original text with.
Command-H: Hide the windows of the front app. To view the front app but hide all other apps, press Option-Command-H. Command-M: Minimize the front window to the Dock.
On your Mac, click the Input menu in the menu bar, then choose Show Keyboard Viewer. If the command isn't shown, choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Keyboard in the sidebar. (You may need to scroll down.)
You can also use the keyboard shortcut key Alt + F11 to open the VBE in windows and Opt + F11 or Fn + Opt + F11 for MAC. Even if you don't have the developer tab on the ribbon, this shortcut key will still work and open the editor.
Function keys can be used to perform keyboard shortcuts or to control system features, as indicated by an icon on the key. For example, you can use F11 as a keyboard shortcut to show the desktop or to decrease your computer's volume.
If you are using Mac, the F4 key is usually used for system features, like opening up the launchpad application or changing the brightness of the screen. If you want to use F4 to play and pause audio in MAXQDA for Mac, you can find an option to do so in “System Preferences > Keyboard”.
The editor supports keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Macs. To use your keyboard to jump to the editor toolbar, press Alt + F10. On a Mac, press Fn + OPT + F10. The focus is placed on the first icon on the left in the top row.
b) If using a Mac then right click and Select Edit Alt Text… or click on the Alt Text icon on the 'ribbon' bar at the top of the page.
Use SUBSTITUTE when you want to replace specific text in a text string; use REPLACE when you want to replace any text that occurs in a specific location in a text string.
In computing, replace is a command that is used to replace one or more existing computer files or add new files to a target directory. Files with a hidden or system attribute set cannot be replaced using replace .