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Default My backspace key won't delete highlighted text.

I can backspace individual letters, but not highlighted text, and I can't
overwrite text either. Only in word does this happen.
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VEN-MK SAM wrote:
I can backspace individual letters, but not highlighted text, and I
can't overwrite text either. Only in word does this happen.



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