Go to Help at the top, look for 'OVERWRITE' for the solution.
Or look at the tool bar at the bottom and you will see OVR.
Click on it to solve.

"Arnie" wrote in message
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Thank you!

"Arnie" wrote:

When I add a word to a document, the following words or letters are
typed
over, and I must retype the remainder of the sentence. I am sure there
is a
default setting to allow words to be added without changing the rest of
the
document. Thank you.