how do I turn off arrow cursor highlighting?

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I have somehow managed to turn on a cursor highlighting function in Word,
Quicken and other programs. Instead of moving the cursor, it highlights
everything I do when I move the cursor. How do I change this?

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Anne L.

"Hilary" wrote:

> I have somehow managed to turn on a cursor highlighting function in Word,
> Quicken and other programs. Instead of moving the cursor, it highlights
> everything I do when I move the cursor. How do I change this?

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Have you tried pressing ESC?

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

"Hilary" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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>I have somehow managed to turn on a cursor highlighting function in Word,
> Quicken and other programs. Instead of moving the cursor, it highlights
> everything I do when I move the cursor. How do I change this?
>

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