We might need more information about exactly what's happening. But, a couple
of things to check:
1. See if Tools - Speech is checked. If so, this can sometimes cause the
problem you're seeing.
2. Do you have a wireless mouse and/or keyboard? If so, it's possible that
other devices are interfering.
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"vntroberts" wrote in message
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How can I stop the cursor jumping around to different points in the text
when
I'm typing in Word (MS Office XP Professional)?