(requires Microsoft Word for desktop)
Autohotkey (AHK) script that will search for the selected text (inside Word) across all currently open documents.
- Search within multiple Word documents at the same time
- It is recommended to assign it as a hotkey to a persistent script; select text within Word and run this hotkey to find a match across all open documents
- When clicking on the document name, the script activates that document and automatically moves to the found string
- Case sensitive
- The selected text is also stored in the clipboard
If you are unfamiliar with AutoHotKey, refer to this tutorial to learn how to create a script, to which you can then add this function as a hotkey: https://www.autohotkey.com/docs/Tutorial.htm#s12