What is Find and Replace?
Find and Replace is a fast text editing tool for changing a word, phrase, name, number, or symbol everywhere it appears. Paste your content, enter what you want to find, add the replacement, and update all matches at once.
It is useful for correcting repeated spelling mistakes, renaming terms, cleaning copied content, removing unwanted text, and making consistent edits across long notes or documents.
How to find and replace text
- 1Type or paste your original text into the editor.
- 2Enter the word or phrase you want to find.
- 3Add replacement text and choose any matching options.
- 4Select Replace all, then copy or download the result.
Match case
Choose whether uppercase and lowercase versions should count as the same text.
Whole words
Replace complete words without changing the same letters inside longer words.
Private processing
Your text is processed on your device and is not sent to our server.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Find and Replace tool do?+
It finds every occurrence of a word or phrase in your text and replaces it with the new text you provide. You can also leave the replacement field empty to remove matching text.
Is this Find and Replace tool free?+
Yes. It is free to use and does not require an account or sign-up.
Is my text uploaded or saved?+
No. Finding and replacing happens locally in your browser. Your text is not uploaded to a Notaman server for processing or storage.
What does Match case mean?+
Match case makes uppercase and lowercase letters matter. For example, when it is enabled, World and world are treated as different words.
What does Whole words mean?+
Whole words only matches complete words. Searching for cat will match cat, but it will not change the cat inside category.