Can't quite believe this... suspect something wrong here but maybe
someone could confim?

Select a Column and Hit Control-F

The Find What: search criteria is FT~SU

Excel reports:

Microsoft Excel cannot find the data you're searching for. Check your
search options, location and formatting.


I'm searching With Sheet and By Row and have tried all 3 LookIn
options, and with all comnbinations of the Match boxes.

The string is present and correct, I even copied it from the cell and
pasted directly into 'Find What:'.

Very perplexing! Should this work? I can find other things OK.

Thanks - Kirk