No option to find for Phrase / whole word only??

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It looks like the MS Outlook does not have an option to Find for a
phrase(or match whole word only). Is that really the case?
For e.g. if I search for "First second", the mails containing only
"First" or "second" are also listed.
 
It looks like the MS Outlook does not have an option to Find for a
phrase(or match whole word only). Is that really the case?
For e.g. if I search for "First second", the mails containing only
"First" or "second" are also listed.
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Does anybody have an answer for this?
 
Diane said:
are you searching for it using quotes around the phrase? "first second"
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No. Now I tried it and it is working!
Now I feel sorry for why I missed out such a simple thing..! Thanks!
 

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