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Default Word 2007 - typing "automatically" jumps around while typing-

I am an experienced MicrosoftWord user and have been having problems with the
cursor automatically moving --either to the paragraph that has been typed
earlier or to a few words before-sometimes in the middle of a word. If I am
replying to an Outlook message, it will often start moving my typed words to
the original message. In fact, I have had constantly re-do the typing in
this message. The following is what I have to deal with: And I am not dee
Ifew times. ssage a s mehave had to re few times-do even thi

Perhaps there are some keyboard shortcuts that I am inadvertenly hitting
while typing fast. If so, how do I delete them.
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Default Word 2007 - typing "automatically" jumps around while typing-

A laptop, presumably? You may be accidentally brushing your touchpad,
or it's responding to vibrations from the keystrokes -- see if you can
turn down its sensitivity in the computer's settings, or if it can be
disabled when a mouse is plugged in.

On Feb 5, 7:57*pm, dg wrote:
I am an experienced MicrosoftWord user and have been having problems with the
*cursor automatically moving --either to the paragraph that has been typed
earlier or to a few words before-sometimes in the middle of a word. *If I am
replying to an Outlook message, it will often start moving my typed words to
the original message. *In fact, I have had constantly re-do the typing in
this *message. *The following is what I have to deal with: *And I am not dee
Ifew times. *ssage a s mehave had to re few times-do even thi *

Perhaps there are some keyboard shortcuts that I am inadvertenly hitting
while typing fast. *If so, how do I delete them.


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