# Text replacement, bookmarks and comments

**URL:** <https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/text-replacement-bookmarks-and-comments/482>\
**Category:** Installation & Configuration\
**Created:** [July 19, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/text-replacement-bookmarks-and-comments/482 "2021-07-19T18:42:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![mrenaud](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.collaboraonline.com/mrenaud/32/174_2.png) [@mrenaud](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/mrenaud)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/text-replacement-bookmarks-and-comments/482/1 "2021-07-19T18:42:53Z")

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I am looking to replace the Word ActiveX we are using in our web app by CODE. Is there a way in CODE to select and replace text and to manage bookmarks and comments programmatically?

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**Author:** ![cornouws](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@cornouws](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/cornouws)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2021, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/text-replacement-bookmarks-and-comments/482/2 "2021-07-19T20:34:41Z")

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Hi Michael,  
There are indeed ways to use macros online.  
See this announcement [Major new features with macros and Draw in Collabora Online update - Collabora Office and Collabora Online](https://www.collaboraoffice.com/release-news/major-new-features-with-macros-and-draw-in-collabora-online-6-4-7-update/)  
and this extra blog [How to use and manage Basic and VBA compatible macros in Collabora Online - Collabora Office and Collabora Online](https://www.collaboraoffice.com/integration/how-to-use-and-manage-macros-in-collabora-online/)  
HTH  
Cor