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I have about 500 documents that I need to replace the same two numbers in
each file. Is there a way to do it all at once?
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I haven't tried on that many documents, but this might work:

http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/VBA_Find_And_Replace.htm

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I have about 500 documents that I need to replace the same two numbers in
each file. Is there a way to do it all at once?
Thanks,
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Sherie


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Thank you so much it worked like a charm and saved me lots of time.
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"Greg Maxey" wrote:

I haven't tried on that many documents, but this might work:

http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/VBA_Find_And_Replace.htm

Sherie wrote:
I have about 500 documents that I need to replace the same two numbers in
each file. Is there a way to do it all at once?
Thanks,
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Sherie



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Sherie,

OP tested, tested SAT. That's great. Glad I could help.

Sherie wrote:
Thank you so much it worked like a charm and saved me lots of time.
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Sherie


"Greg Maxey" wrote:

I haven't tried on that many documents, but this might work:

http://gregmaxey.mvps.org/VBA_Find_And_Replace.htm

Sherie wrote:
I have about 500 documents that I need to replace the same two numbers in
each file. Is there a way to do it all at once?
Thanks,
--
Sherie




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