Deleting highlighted text...

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Suddenly, when deleting highlighted text, Word asks me:

Delete Block?? No(Yes)

How is it possible to remove this extraneous query and return the program to
instantly deleting highlighted text when the delete button is pressed??
 
Welcome to the world of Word Perfect as seen through the eyes of Microsoft!

Tools => Options => General

Uncheck both options that have Word Perfect in their descriptions.
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory:
http://www.addbalance.com/word/

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide)
http://www.addbalance.com/usersguide/

Word Resources Page
http://www.addbalance.com/word/wordwebresources.htm


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Welcome to the world of Word Perfect as seen through the eyes of Microsoft!

Tools => Options => General

Uncheck both options that have Word Perfect in their descriptions.
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory:
http://www.addbalance.com/word/

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide)
http://www.addbalance.com/usersguide/

Word Resources Page
http://www.addbalance.com/word/wordwebresources.htm


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In Word, click on Tools | Options | General | uncheck the two
boxes for WordPerfect help and navigation | OK.
 
In Word, click on Tools | Options | General | uncheck the two
boxes for WordPerfect help and navigation | OK.
 
Clear the check marks next to the options referring to WordPerfect on
the General tab of Tools | Options.

--
Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP


in message
Suddenly, when deleting highlighted text, Word asks me:

Delete Block?? No(Yes)

How is it possible to remove this extraneous query and return the program to
instantly deleting highlighted text when the delete button is
Click to expand...
pressed??
 
Clear the check marks next to the options referring to WordPerfect on
the General tab of Tools | Options.

--
Stefan Blom
Microsoft Word MVP


in message
Suddenly, when deleting highlighted text, Word asks me:

Delete Block?? No(Yes)

How is it possible to remove this extraneous query and return the program to
instantly deleting highlighted text when the delete button is
Click to expand...
pressed??
 
I've been a WordPerfect user for years and that made no sense to me. Thank
you, I never would have guess at the connection!
 
I've been a WordPerfect user for years and that made no sense to me. Thank
you, I never would have guess at the connection!
 
The DOS version of WP had such a prompt (pre-undo).
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide




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This message is posted to a newsgroup. Please post replies
and questions to the newsgroup so that others can learn
from my ignorance and your wisdom.
 
The DOS version of WP had such a prompt (pre-undo).
--
Charles Kenyon

Word New User FAQ & Web Directory: http://addbalance.com/word

Intermediate User's Guide to Microsoft Word (supplemented version of
Microsoft's Legal Users' Guide) http://addbalance.com/usersguide




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