Repeat your last search

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Keyboard:  F3 (forward); SHIFT + F3 (reverse)
Command:  Edit.FindNext; Edit.FindPrevious
Versions:  2008,2010
Published:  1/17/2010
Code:  vstipFind0004

 

After you perform a Find operation, you can quickly repeat that find.  Here's how:

  1. Verify your last Find shows up in the Find box on the Toolbar:
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  2. Press F3 (forward) or SHIFT + F3 (reverse) to find the next or previous instance.
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  3. Continue pressing F3 (forward) or SHIFT + F3 (reverse) as needed to find what you are looking for.