Auto-search mode

Auto-search mode allows you to search column data.

To enable or disable the auto-search mode, use one of the following options:

  • Press CTRL+I
  • On the Data menu, click Auto-search mode.
  • On the Data Editor toolbar, click Auto-search mode icon Auto-Search

To search for data, select a cell in a column, and type the first letters of the required data. If you made a mistake when typing, press BACKSPACE and type the string again.

To navigate to the next entry, press CTRL+DOWN. To return to the previous entry, press CTRL+UP. The entries will be highlighted.

Searching data

Note

The auto-search mode does not support search by custom input. Instead, the auto-search mode searches by the first characters of the required data.

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