I'm not a mind reader. What error?
>thanks, but that gives me an oleerror
>
> WITH .SELECTION.FIND
> .HitHighlight("finance", wdYellow) &--- error appears here
>
> ENDWITH
>
>
>
>>You can use HitHighlight() method of the Find object
>>
>> With .Selection.Find
>> .HitHighlight ("Whatever")
>>
>>
>>Syntax: expression.HitHighlight(FindText, HighlightColor, TextColor, MatchCase, MatchWholeWord, MatchPrefix, MatchSuffix, MatchPhrase, MatchWildcards, MatchSoundsLike, MatchAllWordForms, MatchByte, MatchFuzzy, MatchKashida, MatchDiacritics, MatchAlefHamza, MatchControl, IgnoreSpace, IgnorePunct, HanjaPhoneticHangul)
>>
--sb--