You don't see anything in the status bar? See
http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/AppErrors/...DeleteText.htm
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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
Word MVP FAQ site:
http://word.mvps.org
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"Dan Lorch" wrote in message
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Nothing happens when I push the delete button.