Find.Found Property

Word Developer Reference

True if the search produces a match. Read-only Boolean.

Syntax

expression.Found

expression   A variable that represents a Find object.

Example

This example removes formatting from the find criteria before searching the selection. If the word "Hello" with bold formatting is found, the entire paragraph is selected and copied to the Clipboard.

Visual Basic for Applications
  With Selection.Find
    .ClearFormatting
    .Font.Bold = True
    .Execute FindText:="Hello", Format:=True, Forward:=True
    If .Found = True Then
        .Parent.Expand Unit:=wdParagraph
        .Parent.Copy
    End If
End With

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