backspace key

M

MOE DESIGN

how can i get my backspace key back to its default setting?

when i highlight a word or phrase, and then press backspace, the cursor
jumps back to before the phrase and doesn't delete it


I'm using Vista

thanks
 
S

Suzanne S. Barnhill

Tools | Options | Edit: Typing replaces selection. If your reference to
Vista means that you're using Word 2007, Office Button | Word Options |
Advanced | Editing options: Typing replaces selected text.
 

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