You can toggle that setting using a key shortcut, Ctrl-Shift-s. You can see all 
the shortcuts for the Find Windows shortcuts in the Menus & Shortcuts 
preferences. Or, switch them to something easier.

[fletcher]

> On Sep 1, 2017, at 7:41 PM, vr...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
> 
> Is there a way to make that happen, i.e. that when text is highlighted, the 
> search window automatically has the "Selected text only" checked, and when 
> there is no text selected, it doesn't? I've looked through Preferences and 
> nothing sticks out, and I searched the menus and manual and didn't find 
> anything there, either. That would lead me to suspect there isn't a way to do 
> it, but I thought I'd check to make sure.
> 
> I don't want to do something different in each case, I just want Cmd-F to 
> open with the box checked if there is text selected in the document, and 
> unchecked if there isn't.
> 
> I'm used to text editors doing that on their own; it's a pain to have to 
> remember to check it and then remember to uncheck it the next time I search 
> with no text selected.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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