HI Ellen
Are you using Find& Replace in anycase try typing it twice like this ~~
HTH
John
"EllenM" wrote in message
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Hello,
I'd like to remove "'#http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~acrobat/" from a bunch of
urls. It should be easy to do, except that Excel doesn't seem to
recognize
the "~" (the character below the escape key). Can someone help me?

Thanks in advance,
Ellen