I think Speech Recognition was introduced in Word 2002.
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"Herb Tyson [MVP]" <herb-(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to remember if Office 2000 had speech recognition. What you're
> describing usually is a symptom that speech recognition is turned on, and
> Word is trying to interpret a) environmental sounds or b) internal static
as
> if they were spoken commands. Choose Tools and remove the check next to
> Speech.
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> "Charms" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> > I am using Word 2000. I am not sure what is happening,
> > but when typing characters goes wild, and the cursor
> > scrolls back to the top of the document. Do I have to re-
> > install or apply patches?
> > txs for your help
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