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1. Find and
replace text in a
document.
T
he fi nd and replace feature in Word is one of those elements that makes
word processing so great. Editi ng a fi rst draft is oft en tough enough
without having to fi nd recurring text throughout a document. With fi nd and
replace, your computer does the searching and replacing for you.
In this acti vity, you will type a summary from one of today's hott est TV shows,
Glee, and replace text within the document.
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Glee
1. Open a NEW document in Word.
Unless otherwise stated, the font should be 12 point Times New Roman.
2. Insert a header that includes the acti vity number and ti tle left aligned, and your
name right aligned. Type the header in all caps.
3. Starti ng on the fi rst line of the document, type the arti cle text exactly as shown
in
Figure 7-1
.
4. Save the document as GLEE.
5. Find and replace the words provided in the table below. When complete, you
should have 20 replacements.
Note: Be careful not to replace "Jane Lynch" with "Ms. Lynch."
Find
Replace With
Glee
GLEE
Lynch
Ms. Lynch
Cheerios
"Cheerios"
glee club
Glee Club
6. Carefully proofread the document for spelling, grammar, and accuracy.
7. Resave the document.
8. Print the document if required by your instructor.
NEW SKILL
ACTIVITY
For Evaluation Purposes Only