[Tony Jollans]

Select Tools Options Edit (tab) from the Menu
Check "Typing replaces selection"

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Enjoy,
Tony

"lawrencae" wrote in message
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Help. I did something wrong and cant find the fix for it. I can no longer
highlight something then press backspace to delete it or highlight
something
and replace it by typing over it. This is really annoying.

I am using MS Word 2003, Win XP