From: Rae Drysdale on
Tools | Options and the Edit tab. In the top left box check Typing replaces
selection.
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Rae Drysdale


"Trollreign" wrote:

> This problem first occured several weeks ago. If I highlight a text in
> Microsoft Word 2003, and then start typing, the program does not overwright
> the highlighted sections, but start to type before the highlighted text.
>
> This is a problem for me, because a lot of times I need to modify existing
> documents, and this slows down my work very much.
>
> I hope somebody can help me.
From: Pesach Shelnitz on
Hi,

On the Tools menu, click Options. Then on the Edit tab, select the "Typing
replaces selection" check box, and click OK.

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Hope this helps,
Pesach Shelnitz
My Web site: http://makeofficework.com


"Trollreign" wrote:

> This problem first occured several weeks ago. If I highlight a text in
> Microsoft Word 2003, and then start typing, the program does not overwright
> the highlighted sections, but start to type before the highlighted text.
>
> This is a problem for me, because a lot of times I need to modify existing
> documents, and this slows down my work very much.
>
> I hope somebody can help me.
From: S.V.C. on
Tools > Options, on the Edit tab check "Typing replaces selection"
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S.V.C.


"Trollreign" wrote:

> This problem first occured several weeks ago. If I highlight a text in
> Microsoft Word 2003, and then start typing, the program does not overwright
> the highlighted sections, but start to type before the highlighted text.
>
> This is a problem for me, because a lot of times I need to modify existing
> documents, and this slows down my work very much.
>
> I hope somebody can help me.
From: S.V.C. on
Tools > Options, on the Edit tab check Typing replaces selection
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S.V.C.


"Trollreign" wrote:

> This problem first occured several weeks ago. If I highlight a text in
> Microsoft Word 2003, and then start typing, the program does not overwright
> the highlighted sections, but start to type before the highlighted text.
>
> This is a problem for me, because a lot of times I need to modify existing
> documents, and this slows down my work very much.
>
> I hope somebody can help me.
From: Jerry on
Click on Tools | Options | Edit | check the "Typing replaces selection" box |
OK.

If this solves your problem, please click "Yes."

Thanks.


"Trollreign" wrote:

> This problem first occured several weeks ago. If I highlight a text in
> Microsoft Word 2003, and then start typing, the program does not overwright
> the highlighted sections, but start to type before the highlighted text.
>
> This is a problem for me, because a lot of times I need to modify existing
> documents, and this slows down my work very much.
>
> I hope somebody can help me.