[Emilie]

My backspace won't delete a word that is highlighted in Word or Outlook. It
will just go back to the front of that word. It will also not replace a word
that is highlighted when I type over it. Please help! Thanks!

Emilie

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

Tools | Options | Edit: Typing replaces selection (Backspace is considered
"typing").

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA

"Emilie" Emilie @discussions.microsoft.com wrote in message
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My backspace won't delete a word that is highlighted in Word or Outlook.
It
will just go back to the front of that word. It will also not replace a
word
that is highlighted when I type over it. Please help! Thanks!

Emilie