How to search in google sheets

You can watch a video tutorial here.

Should you wish to find a particular piece of text or number in a Google Sheet there are two solutions.

Solution 1: Keyboard Shortcut

Step 1 – Click CTRL-F on your keyboard, which will open the Find and Replace pop-up

• Click CTRL-F on your keyboard, which will open the Find and Replace pop-up

Step 2 – Type in the value (text or number) you would like to search for and any cells containing the value will be highlighted in green.

• Type in the value (text or number) you would like to search for and any cells containing the value will be highlighted in green.

Step 3 – Use the up and down arrows to highlight other instances of the value being looked for.

• Use the up and down arrows to highlight other instances of the value being looked for.

Solution 2 – Open find pop-up with menu

Step 1 – Click on the Edit menu, and the “Find and replace” 

• Click on the Edit menu, and the “Find and replace” 

Step 2 – Now use the more detailed pop-up by typing in the word you are looking for, and clicking the Find button.

• Now use the more detailed pop-up by typing in the word you are looking for, and clicking the Find button.