[dba-Tech] Word Overtype mode question

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Thu Apr 3 13:12:53 CDT 2008


Could you remap the keyboard to not allow that Insert Key to turn off
the Insert mode. Microsoft has a keyboard remapper program called
Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator 1.4 available here

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8be579aa-780d-4253-9e0a-e17e51db2223&DisplayLang=en

GK

On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:
> Is there anyone to turn off Overtype mode permanently -- so that even if you press Insert or click OVR, you can still insert instead of overwriting existing text. This behavior drives me nuts. I never use Overtype mode, yet, I managed to toggle it on all the time.
>
>  Susan H.
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