Click on Start | Control Panel | Accessibility Options | Keyboard
tab | uncheck the "Use FilterKeys" and "Use StickyKeys" boxes | OK.

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Carol A. Bratt, MCP



"Working with Word" wrote:

I accidently held down the right shift key for more than eight second and
when the alert box cam up about hot keys I just clicked the x to close. Now
my when I move the mouse from point to point I get highlighted tex even the
EXT is not active in the Status bar. How do I stop this?