"Stefan Blom" wrote:

Press the Insert key once to turn off Overtype mode and return to
Insert mode. Alternatively, double-click OVR on the status bar.

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Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP

Thank you so much for your help. A lifesaver.


"go gators" wrote in message
...
when adding simple letters to the middle of a sentence, the
remaining part of
the sentence is deleted as new letters are typed?