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Thread: Error: Can't move cursor or highlight text

Error: Can't move cursor or highlight text
mark.bosshard1[ at ]gmail.com 12/16/2008 11:26:46 AM
hi guys,

I'm running Microsoft Office Word 2007 on a Vista machine. Since 1
week I cannot highlight text anymore or move the cursor: the program
doesn't seem to realize when I click with my mouse! Can anyone help me
out?

thx Mark
Re: Error: Can't move cursor or highlight text
Jay Freedman <jay.freedman[ at ]verizon.net> 12/16/2008 10:06:40 PM
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:26:46 -0800 (PST), mark.bosshard1[ at ]gmail.com wrote:

[Quoted Text]
>hi guys,
>
>I'm running Microsoft Office Word 2007 on a Vista machine. Since 1
>week I cannot highlight text anymore or move the cursor: the program
>doesn't seem to realize when I click with my mouse! Can anyone help me
>out?
>
>thx Mark

The answer to any of the near-identical posts at
http://groups.google.com/groups?as_q=mouse%20data%20key&as_ugroup=microsoft.public.word.*
will tell you how to fix it by deleting the Data key.


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Jay Freedman
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