What is Ctrl + F keyboard shortcut for?

This shortcut is used by 565 programs in our database.

General description for this shortcut: Generally starts a text search or search.

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Developer tools (114)

HeidiSQL - Find text

Meld 3.21 - Find a string

Notepad++ - Launch find dialog

Spyder 4.1.5 - Find text

Spyder 4.1.5 - Search

JupyterLab - Start

Python IDLE for Windows - Open a search dialog box with many options

Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Find objects

Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Search - Find expressions and comments in the current Material

Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Find

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Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Quick tree search

Unreal Engine 5.0 (early access) - Frames

Thonny 4.0.2 - Find & replace

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Visual Studio Code (Windows) - Find

CodeMirror - Find

Toad For Oracle (Windows) - Find text

Code::Blocks 20.03 - Find

Postman - Search sidebar

Eclipse - Open find and replace dialog box

jEdit - Open search and replace dialog box.

Unity - Find

Free Pascal IDE - Word right

pgAdmin 4.19 - Find

IDA Pro 7.4 - Error operand

Geany 1.38 - Find

Android Studio - Find

CoffeeCup HTML Editor - Find

Chrome DevTools - Search for text within the current panel

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - Display the Find dialog box

Visual Studio Code (Linux) - Find

Delphi - Find

Git Tower (Windows) - Fetch

FileMaker - Find mode

Qt Creator - Find and replace

WinHex - Find text

NetBeans - Find in file

AWS Cloud9 IDE (Windows) - Find

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (Most used shortcuts) - Edit.Find

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Edit.Find

Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (All shortcuts) - Image.FillTool

Windows PowerShell ISE - (Script pane) Find in Script

SQL Server Profiler - Open Find dialog box

Atom (Windows) - Open the Find/Replace panel

Atom (Windows) - native!

Atom (Windows) - (Source: Find And Replace) find-and-replace:show

Autodesk Stingray - (in Asset Browser) Search in Asset Browser

IPython Shell - Move cursor forward one character

RStudio - Find and Replace

App Maker - Find within the code editor

Roblox Studio - Find in script

winIDEA - Find the specified text

SAP ABAP - Find / Replace text

SQLyog - Find (SQL Window/Result Window And Table Data In Text Mode/Blob Viewer)

Looker 6.8 (Windows) - Find

Mode SQL Editor (Windows) - Find

Glitch - Find text

SmartGit 19 - Filter files

TouchDesigner - Find Operator

TouchDesigner - Find

FBIde - Open Find dialog

Code::Blocks 17.12 - Find

Qt Linguist 5.13 - Find

HxD 2.3 - Find

Boost Note - Open search

Proto.io - Find

WinDev 25 - Search

Amazon Lumberyard - Unfreeze all objects

IBM COBOL Editor - Find and Replace

Poedit 2.4.2 - Find...

Arduino IDE - Find

Informatica PowerCenter 10.5 (Workflow) - Find tables or fields in the workspace

Sublime Text 4 - Show panel

EOS Family 3.0.0 - Focus filter

Adobe Dreamweaver 20.2 (Windows) - Find in Current Document

Anvil - Search the current file. Hit enter repeatedly to find subsequent matches

GitLab (Windows) - Find

GitLab (Windows) - Replace

SigmaStudio 4.7 - Freeze schematic

GoLand (Windows) - Search

NovelAI (Windows, Mac) - Open the search function to look for specific text

Mu 1.2 (code editor) - Show the find and replace dialog

SlickEdit 2023 - Find

PICO-8 (Windows) - Find text in current tab

LunarVim - scroll docs down

Gitk - Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Windows, Linux, Java) - Edit: Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Windows, Linux, Java) - Edit: Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Windows, Linux, Java) - Toolbar: Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Windows, Linux, Java) - Data: Search Field in Dimension

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Emacs layout, Windows/Linux/Java) - Edit: Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Emacs layout, Windows/Linux/Java) - Edit: Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Emacs layout, Windows/Linux/Java) - Toolbar: Find

Aqua Data Studio 23.2 (Emacs layout, Windows/Linux/Java) - Data: Search Field in Dimension

Ace Editor 1.35.2 (Windows) - Find

IDLE (2024) - Find…

IDLE (2024) - Find…

CudaText 1.218.0 (10.2024) - Find…

codepen.io - Find

Pascalzim - Pascal Compiler - Search text

PyScripter 5.1 - Find

Lazarus IDE V3.6 - Find Text

Ox Editor - Find

Cursor 0.44.8 - Find

Lite XL 2.1.7 - Find

Firefox Developer Tools (Windows) - Find in file

Firefox Developer Tools (Windows) - Focus on the search box in the HTML pane

Firefox Developer Tools (Windows) - Focus on the search box in the CSS pane

Firefox Developer Tools (Windows) - Search for a string in the current file

Firefox Developer Tools (Windows) - Search in the message display pane

Firefox Developer Tools (Linux) - Find in file

Firefox Developer Tools (Linux) - Focus on the search box in the HTML pane

Firefox Developer Tools (Linux) - Focus on the search box in the CSS pane

Firefox Developer Tools (Linux) - Search for a string in the current file

Firefox Developer Tools (Linux) - Search in the message display pane

File manager (21)

One Commander 3 - Search

Recoll 1.43 - Find in the snippets list (method #1)

WinRAR - Add to favorites

FreeCommander - Search for files / folders

File Explorer - Select the search box

PeaZip - Forward in history

Multi Commander - Set View filter

Multi Commander - Show / Hide Search window

WinNc - Find files

Mp3tag - Favorite directory

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Xyplorer - Find Files: open find files tab if not visible anyway

Xyplorer - Opens Find Text dialog.

Far Manager - Full file name from the active panel, Ctrl + : from passive

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Open Quicksearch bar

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Toggle between normal and full screen Terminal emulator

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Edit → Find…

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Filelight view

Krusader 2.8 (File manager) - Finds files in the results window

Files (files.community) - Search

Thunar - search

Tagspaces - Show search panel

Games - PC (40)

BeamNG - Show FPS

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - Reset Smartcam

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 - Toggle Flight Director

Lock On: Modern Air Combat - Flaps up

Lock On: Modern Air Combat - Start mission

Age of Empires IV - Toggle Players & Tribute panel

League of Legends - Toggle the numeric frames-per-second and latency display

X-Plane 11 - Rot down slow

X-Plane 11 - Fail system

StarCraft - (StarCraft: Remastered) Toggle display of the production panel

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Throne and Liberty - Equip and Unequip Fishing Rod

Metin2 - Feed horse

The First Berserker: Khazan - Spirit Skill 3

Don't Starve (PC) - Auto-attack neutral creatures (pigs, beefalos)

Tibia - Switch to fullscreen mode or back to windowed mode

Flyff - Toggle frame rate display

Open Rails 0.6.2 - Control firing

ChessBase 13 - Call up search mask to define search

ChessBase 13 - Flip board

ChessBase 13 - Search for games in selected database

Command & Conquer: Generals - Formation

Football Manager 2020 - Toggle full-screen

iRacing - Toggle manual focus

Jagged Alliance 2 (version 1.13) - Display the frame rate

Trainz: A New Era - Find object

Trainz: A New Era - Find object

PokerStars - Find a player

Quest for Glory I - "Fight"

Hero Wars - Full-screen mode

Lost Ark (PC) - Preset 4

Dune: Spice Wars (PC) - Full screen toggle

Football Manager 2023 - Switch between full screen and windowed mode (if the system supports windowed mode)

openBVE (with the Class 323 EMU) - Switch between windowed and fullscreen mode

Kerbal Space Program 2 - Search Parts

Fiddler - Find sessions

Captain of Industry - Search

Dragon's Dogma 2 (PC) - Weapon skill 4

Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance (Partial) - Take screen shot (Saved as file SCFrame_.bmp)

Just Enough Items - Select search bar

Railroader - Place fusee on track

General (49)

Windows 11 - Select the search box

Arch Linux - Move cursor one character to the right

Brave (Windows) - Open the Find Bar to search the current page

SunVox - find a module

Steam - Search for a game

Audacity - Fit In Window

OBS Studio - Fit to screen

Vivaldi - Find in page

Alacritty 0.9.0 - Scroll page down

Godot - Find

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Godot - Find

Firefox - Find

uTorrent - Filter torrents

Microsoft Edge (legacy) - Find on page

Windows 10 Maps - Search

Wunderlist - Search

Google Chrome - or F3 Open the Find Bar to search the current page

Skype - Search contacts and messages

Skype - Search contacts and messages

Foxit PDF Reader 2.0 - Find Text

Mozilla Thunderbird - Find text in current message

Mozilla Thunderbird - Find and replace text in current message

Mozilla Thunderbird - Address book quick filter

Opera - Find text

Opera - Search while viewing help page

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 - Find something on this page

Maxthon - Find on current page

GoldWave - Pastes the clipboard into the sound at the finish marker's position.

Ardour - Toggle playhead tracking

E-Sword - Find Editors only

Roll20 - Brush tool

Quicken 2018 - Find a transaction

EasyWorship - Open the Alerts window, select the Foldback tab, and open the New simple message alert (Foldback) window

Deepin Linux - Find files

Microsoft Edge (Chromium) - Find on page

NextPVR 5.1 - Fast-forward DVD

NextPVR 5.1 - Fast-forward (if previously paused)

NextPVR 5.1 - Fast-forward recording

Mapedit (Blood) - View fog, toggle on/off, palette must be 1

Lynx 2.8.9 - Scroll down to next page

Giants Editor - Move to Camera

Manjaro Linux - Move cursor one character to the right

Revizto 5.12 (Windows) - Zoom to fit

Codesys V3 - Find

Codesys V3 - Paste below

Hacklily - Find

Cisco Webex App (Windows) - Sets focus in the global search

X-Plane-12 - Fail selected in failures screen

X-Plane-12 - Rotate view: tilt down slow

Hardware (2)

Everlaw - Search

Everlaw - Search

Imaging (90)

QGIS 3.10 - Filter…

Siemens NX - Fit

Adobe After Effects 2021 - Find in Project panel

Adobe After Effects 2021 - Find in Timeline panel

Adobe After Effects 2021 - Find in Timeline panel

Krita 4.2.2 - Apply filter again

CorelDRAW 2020 - Find and Replace

Creo Parametric 8 - Find

PowerDirector 17 - Fast forward

Photopea 5.4 - Find

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GIMP - Repeat last plug-in

AutoCAD - Toggle running object snaps

Adobe Illustrator - Paste in front

DraftSight 2023 - Find and replace Text in Notes, Annotations, and Dimension Text

Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 - Cycle Selection Method

Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 - Freeze Selected

Paint Tool SAI - Fill layer

PureRef - Maximize

Aseprite 1.2.27 (Windows) - Advanced mode

Zbrush 2023.1 - Fill Layer

DigiKam 8.1.0 - Search…

AutoCAD LT (2024) - Toggle running object snaps

Photo Mechanic (Windows) - Find

PhotoScape - Film effect

Paint.NET - Repeat last effect

ACDSee - Opens the Batch Convert File Format dialog box

IrfanView - Find

Blender - Faces menu

Adobe Photoshop CC - Search across Photoshop UI, Help & Learn content, and Adobe Stock assets. For more information, see Photoshop search.

Adobe Premiere Pro (Windows) - Find...

Corel Painter - Fill

Inkscape - Find

Nuke - Full Screen

PaintShop Pro 2018 - Selections float

ArtRage Studio Pro - Redo Last Filter

Adobe Lightroom Classic - Find photo in the Library module

Affinity Photo - Repeat Filter

LDView - Zoom to fit

Gmsh 4.1.4 - Enter full screen

QCad 3.22.0 - Find / Replace

Darktable 2.6.3 - Darkroom > Toggle film strip

Darktable 2.6.3 - Map > Toggle film strip

Darktable 2.6.3 - Print > Toggle film stripp

Darktable 2.6.3 - Tethering > Toggle film strip

Navisworks Freedom 2020 - Displays the Quick Find dialog box.

Glimpse 0.1.2 - Repeat last

Harmony 20 - Toggle full screen

Modo 12.1 - Restart preview (only in the Preview viewport)

Modo 12.1 - Fit visible

Modo 12.1 - Focus under cursor

MagicaVoxel - Display frame

Moho 13 - Freeze points

Moho 13 - Freeze pose

3D Coat - Show / hide freeze

Marmoset Hexels - Fill Selection

Marmoset Toolbag 4 - Frame selection

OpenToonz 1.4 - New FX…

Tahoma2D 1.1 - New FX…

Autodesk Mudbox 2022 - Freeze from Paint Layer

Daz Studio 4.15 - Frame selection

vecta.io - Find and replace text

Aspire 10 - Zoom to fit Job

Creo Elements / Direct Modeling 20.1 - Search

Poser Pro 12 - Display > Camera View > From Front

Toon Boom Storyboard Pro 22 (Windows) - Go to specified scene

Tribble LayOut 22.0 - Find

MarvinSketch - Select conformer

Blender 3.4.1 - List filter

Blender 3.4.1 - Face

Blender 3.4.1 - Radial control

Blender 3.4.1 - Radial control

Blender 3.4.1 - Radial control

Blender 3.4.1 - Radial controls

Blender 3.4.1 - Filter channels

Blender 3.4.1 - Filter channels

Blender 3.4.1 - Filter channels

Blender 3.4.1 - Radial control

Blender 3.4.1 - Find node

Blender 3.4.1 - Filter

Blender 3.4.1 - Filter

Blender 3.4.1 - Find

Blender 3.4.1 - Filter channels

Exposure X7 7.1.5 - Full screen

ArtWeaver 7 Plus - Fill...

Penpot (Windows) - Search

Mylio Photos (Windows) - Find (Map and Calendar only)

Balsamiq Wireframes - Find

MicroDicom DICOM Viewer - Flip vertical

RadiAnt Dicom Viewer - Search and download studies from PACS locations

RadiAnt Dicom Viewer - Search and import studies from PACS servers

Media player (23)

GOM Player - Forward 10 sec

VLC Media Player - Open browse folder menu

OpenShot 2.6 - Import files

KMPlayer - Open folder

Tidal - Search

PotPlayer 1.7 - Manage filters...

MPC-BE 1.5.4 - Toggle exclusive full screen

Popcorn Time - Search

Celluloid 0.23 - Enter search mode

Spotify - Filter (For Songs and Playlists)

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Windows Media Player 11 - Play the previous song

Windows Media Player 11 - Play the previous video

Microsoft Groove - Skip to next song

iTunes 11 for Windows - Select the search field

AIMP - Advanced search

foobar2000 - Search

MusicBee - Custom search

MediaMonkey - Search

SMPlayer 19.5.0 - Open file

Amarok (Windows) - Activate Search Bar

Roon - Search

Tidal Web Player - Search

Corel Photo-Paint 2021 - Repeat > Last effect

Productivity (224)

Davinci Resolve 17 (Windows) - Cinema Viewer

Aegisub - Search for text in the subtitles

Excel for the web - Find

Lacerte - Find text

OpenBoard 1.6 - Selector

Newtek Tricaster - Select Fade Transition

Microsoft To Do - Search

Microsoft To Do - Search

SAGE PE Batigest i7 - Set the selling price of the current line

MindManager 21 - Find

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Studio One 5.4 - Search

Marvellous Designer 7.1 - 3D garment > Arrangement > Reset 3D arrangement (selected)

Macro Pulover - Find / Replace

Mixxx 2.4.2 - Focus search bar

Microsoft Excel 2019 - Displays the Find and Replace dialog box, with the Find tab selected

Accounting CS - Find (unhides the Find toolbar when it is hidden)

Sumatra PDF - Find text

Virtual DJ 2018 - Search

Bluebeam Revu - Search

yEd 3.19 - Find…

Traktor Pro 3 - Search

Xmind - Find / Replace

ConnectWise 2018.6 - Search the window popup

Viz Artist 4.4 - Focus on the search input field

UltraTax CS 2023 - In input screens, changes to form view.

iManage Work - Search

Okular - Edit > Find…

Evolution Mail and Calendar - Forward selection

TheBrain 14 - Find & Replace

Evernote for Windows (legacy) - Find Within Note

Outlook 2019 and Outlook 2016 - Forward

Outlook 2019 and Outlook 2016 - Forward a message

Outlook 2019 and Outlook 2016 - Forward

Outlook 2019 and Outlook 2016 - Create a message with selected contact as subject

Outlook 2019 and Outlook 2016 - Forward a task as an attachment

Microsoft Access 2019 - Open the Find tab in the Find and Replace dialog box in the Datasheet view or Form view

Microsoft Access 2019 - Go to the Navigation PaneSearch box (if the focus is already on the Navigation Pane)

Microsoft Access 2019 - Open the Find tab in the Find and Replace dialog box (Datasheet view and Form view only)

WPS Office - Displays the Find dialog box

The Bat! - Refilter messages

The Bat! - Find text

Freemind - Find

Google Translator Toolkit - Find and replace

MindMeister - Find topic

Google Sheets - Find

Google Sheets (Android) - Find

LibreOffice - Activates the Find toolbar

Logo Accounting - Search

Kindle for PC - Search

ActivePresenter 7 - Find

Nimbus Note - Search in notes

QuickBooks Desktop - Find

Microsoft Sticky Notes - Search

Evolution - Forward selection

Tableau - Activate the find command in the Data pane

Ableton Live 10 - Search in Browser

Oracle RightNow - Forward

Oracle RightNow - Find (in an explorer)

Oracle RightNow - Forward (from a report)

Todoist - Open search (Windows 10)

Todoist - Open search

AutoQuotes - Find in spreadsheet

MYOB AccountRight - Cards list

Final Draft 11 (Windows) - Find

Xactimate - Fence

CintaNotes 3.13 - Move focus to the search box.

Relativity - Find

Lucidchart - Open find and replace tool

Edraw Max 9.4 - Flip the selected shape or shapes vertically

Tracktion T7 DAW (Windows) - Expand or collapse folder tracks

Era-Ignite - Browse forward

Engagement CS - Find a record (based on the text you specify)

CCH Axcess Tax - Open the Find window.

Epic - Find

Nuendo 10 - Find track / Channel

Edius Pro 9 - Match Frame (Player to Recorder)

Articulate Storyline - Spot any word on the slide

Adobe Captivate 2019 - Find/replace a particular object in the project Library

Miro - Search

Mural - Search element within a mural

Salesforce - (macOS) Go to right

Salesforce - (Windows) Find

Salesforce - (macOS) Go to right

Airtable - Opens find bar. Use Esc to close find bar

Trader Workstation 980 - Search Trader Workstation

MuseScore 3 - Find / Go to

Adobe InDesign 2020 (Windows) - Find/Change...

Finale 26 - Modify: Flip tie

Finale 26 - Modify: Flip tie

Finale 26 - Edit: flip a tie

Finale 26 - SmartFind and Paint > Set SmartFind source

Finale 26 - SmartFind and Paint > Deselect SmartFind source

Finale 26 - Select or deselect the SmartFind Source Region

Zotero 5.0 (Windows) - Quick Search

Zotero 5.0 (Windows) - Quick Search

Zotero 5.0 (Windows) - Find and Replace

Movavi Video Editor - Open project

MetaTrader 5 - Enable "Crosshair"

Ninja Trader 8 - Data series

Active Trader Pro - Move cursor into the search bar

Monday.com (Windows & macOS) - Search board

Sage 50 - Find

Evernote 10.9.10 - Find Within Note

WinMerge 2.16.10 - Find text (opens Find dialog)

RX 8 Audio Editor (Windows) - Find Similar Event Window

The Raiser's Edge - Find

Zeplin - Search screen

Vegas Pro 18 - Post-edit ripple affected tracks, bus tracks, markers, and regions

Sierra Chart (version 2296) - Gann fan

FineReader 15 - Find Recent Documents

FineReader 15 - Find...

FineReader 15 - Find...

Cakewalk by Bandlab - Fit content

Cakewalk by Bandlab - [Media] Toggle folders

Onyx - Fade Time

RoomSketcher - Display Search popup to search

Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Toggle between Files types (WAV or AIFF)

Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Create Fades (open Fades dialog)

Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Show Event Filter dialog

Avid Pro Tools 2021.6 - Simple search

ProPresenter 7 (Windows) - Search

ProPresenter (macOS) - Search

Autodesk Vault 2022 - Find

Creo View 8 - Find

Veritas eDiscovery Platform - Search in Native Viewer

Centricity EMR - Open the Find Patient window

Bitwig Studio 4.2 - Auto-Fade

Scribus - Search (and Replace) text

Celtx (Windows) - Find And Replace

Celtx (Windows) - Find And Replace

Celtx (Windows) - Find And Replace

TallyPrime - Autofill details

FeatureCAM 2023 - Find (text in a text window). The cursor must be in a text window

Cengage Mindtap - Find item

OBIEE 12.2 - Open, then Offline

Diagrams.net - Find/Replace

Avid Media Composer 2021.9 - Timeline finder

Google Docs (Chrome OS) - Find

PerfectTablePlan v6.2 - Find in Guests, Groups, Floor plan, Schematic or Proximity pane

Perceptive Content - Find

Author-It - Find

Incredible Charts (Windows) - Open Project (see File)

Smartsheet (Windows) - Find information within a sheet

Syncfusion Bigdata Studio - Begin search

Microsoft Publisher 2021 - Display the Find and Replace task pane, with the Find option selected

Quire.io (Windows) - Search within page

Serato DJ - Move cursor to search

Configura Cet Designer - Search

Gramps 5.1 - Activate the Find field

Gramps 5.1 - Activate the Father button (if present)

Helix Core Visual Client 2022.3 - Find

M*Modal Editor - Find text

ChartNet Editor - Find text

GitHub (Enterprise Server 3.8) - Start searching in file editor

GitHub (Enterprise Server 3.8) - Focus filter field

Oracle PeopleSoft - Edit find

Todoist (Android) - Open Search

Alchemy Catalyst 2023 - Edit > Find & Replace

Calibre 6.25.0 - Start search

VCarve Pro 10 - Zoom to fit Job

Zulip Terminal - Autocomplete @mentions, #stream_names, :emoji: and topics

Chief Architect X15 - Find/Replace Text

Cinema 4D - Show Search Bar

Cinema 4D - Fullscreen Mode

Cinema 4D - Go to Previous Key

Cinema 4D - Go to Current Frame (Cursor Dependent)

Cinema 4D - Show Search Bar (Cursor Dependent)

Cinema 4D - Search Bar

Google Slides (PC) - Find

Google Slides (Android) - Find

Samsung DeX (2023) - Open the Find bar

WordPerfect Office Suite 2021 - Find & replace

BricsCAD 23 - Launches the FIND command.

Studio Pro 10 - Open search dialog box

Sound Particles 2.1 (Windows) - Enter full-screen

WPS Spreadsheets - Display the Find dialog box

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find filename

Beyond Compare 5 - Find filename

Beyond Compare 5 - Find filename

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

Beyond Compare 5 - Find

memoQ 10.5 - Find... (open the Quick find window)

memoQ 10.5 - Find text

Banana Accounting (Windows) - Find

FBReader 2.0 - Activate search

Subtitle Edit 4.0.7 - Find

Caseware Working Papers - Find an item

CaseView 2022 - Find an item

Frescobaldi 3.2 - Find

Pharmacy Manager 16.4 - Select form type

Pharmacy Manager 16.4 - Select items on a placed order

Pharmacy Manager 16.4 - Align MAR sheet

VisualSubSync - Find…

Scala (2.46t) - Base frequency

Jubler Subtitle Editor - Replace > Find and Replace

Surge XT (Qwert layout) - Find patch

OnlyOffice Spreadsheet Editor - Open 'Find' dialog window

OnlyOffice Presentation Editor - Open 'Find' dialog window

Double Commander 1.1.20 - Find text

Double Commander 1.1.20 - Find text

Double Commander 1.1.20 - Find text

Express Scribe 13.24 - Find

Denemo 2.6 - Seek Locations

MusicBrainz Picard 2.12.3 (Windows) - Focus search

HDSDR - Switch Mode to FM

Superlist (Windows) - Open search

AnyType 0.44 - Search in object

JOSM (OpenStreetMap editor) - Search

Sioyek - Open the search menu

Clarity Human Services (Windows) - Find in this page

Vcc live - Search contacts

Affinity Publisher 2 - Find

Movie Magic Budgeting (Windows) - Find

PDFgear (Windows) - Find

P4 Plan - Toggle find window

Laserfiche Cloud - Focus on search bar.

Scientific (51)

Eplan Platform 2.9 - Call up search function

KiCad 5.0.2 - Find item

KiCad 5.0.2 - Find item

KiCad 5.0.2 - Run FpEditor

Femap 2020.2 - Fillet…

Femap 2020.2 - Fillet curves

Femap 2020.2 - List, Functions*

Altium Designer - Find text

Altium Designer - Toggle the Flash/Point selection mode On or OFF

Altium Designer - Access the Find Text dialog in which you can configure a search for specific text located in the current document, all text-based documents in the active project, all open text-based documents, or all text-based documents in a specified directory

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Tekla Structures 20 - Open component catalog

GeoGebra - Refresh Views

OpenSCAD 2019.05 - Edit Find...

PowerScribe 360 - Find

EasyEDA - Find Component

Maple - Find/Replace

Maple - Cursor Right

Alteryx - Show the Find Tool window

Solidworks 2019 - Find / replace

OrCAD Capture - Find

Rhino 6 - FindText

Catia V5 - Run the Search… command

Originlab Origin 2020 - Open the Find tab of the Find and Replace dialog. (Workbook, Graph)

Originlab Origin 2020 - Open the simple Find dialog. (Notes)

Originlab Origin 2020 (Mac keyboard) - Open the Find tab of the Find and Replace dialog. (Workbook, Graph)

Originlab Origin 2020 (Mac keyboard) - Open the simple Find dialog. (Notes)

JMP 15 - Find

MicroStation V8i - Save settings

Google Earth Pro - Find

LabView - Finds objects or text

LabView - Opens the Icon Editor Properties dialog to the Text Tool page

Vectorworks 2020 - Send to Front

Archicad 24 - Find & Select...

Archicad 24 - Find & Replace...

TrueCAD 2021 - Toggle entity snaps on or off (Typed entry: ESNAP)

Autodesk Inventor (2022) - FIND / Presents the Find Part Sketches dialog box in part files; opens the Find Assembly Components dialog box in assembly files.

Multisim - Find

Leapfrog Geo 2023.2 - Search for objects

ArcGIS Pro 3.2 - Go to the search box

ArcGIS Pro 3.2 - Open the Locate pane

ArcGIS Pro 3.2 - Open Find and Replace in model report

ArcGIS Pro 3.2 - Zoom to full extent

ArcGIS Pro 3.2 - Display the Find and Replace commands

RocFall2 - Tools > Edit Tools > Format Tool

FlowJo (Windows) - Find

FlowJo (Windows) - Bring Forward

FlowJo (Windows) - To File

FlowJo (Windows) - Copy Histogram Function

OriginLab Origin (2024) - Edit : Find

OriginLab Origin (2024) - Open the simple Find dialog. (Notes)

OriginLab Origin (2024) - Right click on a ROI and select Apply Scale to Graph

Security (15)

KeeWeb 1.12.3 - Search

KeepassXC 2.6.4 - Focus search

KeePass - Find

Kaspersky Internet Security - Run a search

Comodo IceDragon - Find

Comodo IceDragon - Find within page

1Password - Find items.

1Password - Find items.

Dashlane - Find item

KeePass - Find

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CryptoForge - Find

Burp Suite - Forward intercepted Proxy message

1Password (Android) - Find items

1Password (Linux) - Search for items

1Password (Linux) - Search 1Password

Soundpad - Search

Discord - Search

Telegram - Search selected chat

Slack - Search the current channel or conversation

eM Client - Forward email

eM Client - Find and replace dialog box

NewsBin Pro - Load NZB file

Claws Mail - Find in current message...

Claws Mail - Move a character forward

Zoom (Windows) - Search

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System tools (13)

KDE Plasma Desktop - Find

WireShark 3.4.3 - Find a packet

Bash (Unix shell) - Go right one character

Registry Editor - Find

Revo Uninstaller Pro 5.1.1 - Forced Uninstall

Revo Uninstaller Pro 5.1.1 - Add File(s)

Everything - Focus and highlight the search edit

PhraseExpress - Open the QuickSearch popup

iTerm2 - Move forward one character

Remote Desktop Manager - Filter

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MSI Afterburner - Voltage Curve - Open the voltage curve menu

Royal TS - Focus search/filter text box (where applicable)

lnav (The Log File Navigator) 0.11.2 - Toggle the enabled/disabled state of all filters in the current view.

Text editing (66)

PDF-XChange Editor - Find

Zathura 0.4.5 - Scroll a full page left, down, up or right

gedit - Find a string

Evince 3.32 - Show the toolbar that lets you search for words in the document. The search box is automatically highlighted when you press this, and the search will start as soon as you type some text. If you select a text in the document before searching, then the search will start using that text as input.

Micro 2.0.13 (text editor) - Find

Kofax Power PDF - Open the Search panel.

Joplin - Search in current note

Texmaker 5.0.4 - Find

Wordpad - Search for text in a document

Notepad - Find

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Adobe Acrobat Reader DC - Find box (use F6 to jump between window elements to get back to the document)

WinMerge - Find text (opens Find dialog)

PSPad - Find...

Nano - Go forward one character

Scrivener 1.9.9 - Find dialog

QuarkXPress 2019 - Find / Change

Google Docs (PC) - Find

TeXstudio 4.7.2 - Find

TeXstudio 4.7.2 - Find

TeXstudio 4.7.2 - Find

TeXworks - Find…

TeXworks - Find…

Notepad2 - Find

Microsoft OneNote - Open a search box to search all currently open notebooks

Sublime Text - Find

KompoZer - Find

FocusWriter - Find

Most used text editing - Opens find text dialog in most applications

WriteMonkey - Find

Zim - Find in the current page

Zim - Search in the page list as shown

GNU Emacs - Character - forward

WordPerfect X8 - Find and Replace

Microsoft Word 2019 - Open the search box in the Navigation task pane

Brackets - Find

TextRoom - Find

Xodo - Find

Microsoft FrontPage - Find text or HTML on a Web page.

Metapad - Find

Nuance Power PDF - Open search document window

Ace Editor - Find

Dropbox Paper - Find and replace

Bluefish - Find/Replace

CherryTree 0.38.8 - Find into the Selected Node Content

Simplenote - Move focus to search field

Simplenote - Search

Tomboy 0.23 - Open a Find window

CudaText 1.88.3 - Find

Typora 0.9.81 - Find

Overleaf - Find and replace

Overleaf - Find and replace

Obsidian 0.12.15 - Search current file

Notepad3 (v5.21) - Find…

Zettlr (Windows) - Opens the search popup inside the editor that has currently focus (either the main editor or a Quicklook window)

AbiWord - Find…

WPS Writer - Find

Helix 23.10 - Move page down

Helix 23.10 - Move page down

Helix 23.10 - Forward a char

Kate (2024) - Find…

Kate (2024) - Format

Ultra Edit 2024.1 - Find a character string

RJ TextEd 16.31 - Find text in open documents or files

kdiff3 - Find

OnlyOffice Document Editor - Open 'Find' dialog window

Joe's Own Editor - Right

Web applications (8)

WhatsApp Web and Desktop - Search

Yahoo Mail - Switches to expanded view from side by side mode

TinyMCE - Find

Chromebook and Chrome OS - Search the current page

Twitch - Full screen view. Press Esc to return to normal size

Twitch - Full screen view. Press Esc to return to normal size

Shopify - Find

UpStox - Filter

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Table of contents

Developer tools (114)
File manager (21)
Games - PC (40)
General (49)
Hardware (2)
Imaging (90)
Media player (23)
Productivity (224)
Scientific (51)
Security (15)
Social & Messaging (13)
System tools (13)
Text editing (66)
Web applications (8)

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