When you insert text into a Word document, the insertion point flashes to let you know where the text will be inserted. If the Overtype mode is on, you will replace the text you type over as you type in your new text. Usually it is a simple keystroke toggle, not a setting in a program. Most keyboards have an 'Insert' key, often located near the 'Delete' key. Does your keyboard have an 'Insert' key? What happens if you press that ONCE? White, CPA San Marcos, TX Microsoft Windows MVP Windows Live Mail Version 2011 (Build 15.4.3002.0810)) in Win7 Ultimate x64 'Sardini' wrote in message news:[email protected]. Very annoying. Checked Word and it is turned off there. Thanks in advance for your help. [email protected] 18/9/2013, 16:08 น. On Thursday, September 9, 2010 at 12:59:03 PM UTC+12, Sardini wrote: > Very annoying. Checked Word and it is turned off there. Thanks in advance > for your help. I've just discovered this issue, just recently upgraded to chrome beta 46.0, issue not on all chrome use, happening right now in gmail hangouts, while at same time i'm typing in chrome here with no issue of overwrite. Tried several ways to turn off overwrite mode in hangouts, none worked. Going to restart chrome to see if that does it. [email protected], 8:07 น. On Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 8:38:30 AM UTC+9, wrote: > This just happened to me in Google Sheets, and my keyboard has an Insert key, but it was not working. When typing in the 'formula bar,' Insert did nothing, and I was stuck in replace (overtype) mode. The trick was to double-click a CELL to put the cursor there. THEN the Insert key toggled insert/replace as expected, and the change to normal insert mode carried over to the formula bar. Office for mac free download. > > Super confusing! Wow, that is super confusing. But, your post helped a lot. I've been Googling for the last 10 minutes trying to figure out what he hell was going on. [email protected] 5/1/2016, 18:38 น. On Tuesday, 3 November 2015 10:38:30 UTC+11, wrote: > This just happened to me in Google Sheets, and my keyboard has an Insert key, but it was not working. When typing in the 'formula bar,' Insert did nothing, and I was stuck in replace (overtype) mode. The trick was to double-click a CELL to put the cursor there. THEN the Insert key toggled insert/replace as expected, and the change to normal insert mode carried over to the formula bar. > > Super confusing! This has been bothering me for ages, but this fixed the issue for me. [email protected] 17/1/2016, 23:16 น. I have no idea what that did, but it worked for me! Thanks!:) On Monday, March 30, 2015 at 10:14:13 AM UTC+8, wrote: > On Monday, August 25, 2014 at 3:01:03 PM UTC-4, wrote: > > Any idea what to try if the 'Insert Key' doesn't work? > > > > On Wednesday, September 8, 2010 9:10:56 PM UTC-7, R. White wrote: > > > Hi, Sardini. > > > > > > Usually it is a simple keystroke toggle, not a setting in a program. Most > > > keyboards have an 'Insert' key, often located near the 'Delete' key. > > > > > > Does your keyboard have an 'Insert' key? What happens if you press that > > > ONCE? > > > > > > RC > > > -- > > > R. White, CPA > > > San Marcos, TX > > > > > > Microsoft Windows MVP > > > Windows Live Mail Version 2011 (Build 15.4.3002.0810)) in Win7 Ultimate x64 > > > > > > > > > 'Sardini' wrote in message > > > news:[email protected]. ![]() > > > > > > Very annoying. Checked Word and it is turned off there. Thanks in advance > > > for your help. > > If the 'Insert' key doesn't work, try simultaneously pressing '0' on the nampad and the insert key. Worked for me! [email protected] 18/1/2016, 12:47 น. On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 6:38:30 PM UTC-5, wrote: > This just happened to me in Google Sheets, and my keyboard has an Insert key, but it was not working. When typing in the 'formula bar,' Insert did nothing, and I was stuck in replace (overtype) mode. The trick was to double-click a CELL to put the cursor there. THEN the Insert key toggled insert/replace as expected, and the change to normal insert mode carried over to the formula bar. > > Super confusing! If this was a PC I'd just use ProduKey or some such utility. Microsoft office 2011 for mac with keygen download. Also wondering about a download for Office 2011. I know that I can probably follow this up with Microsoft, but I was hoping to get this laptop to him today. I've spent several days reading numerous posts about this problem and its solution and NONE of them worked (for me). EXCEPT YOURS!!! Thank you, thank you, very very much! [email protected] 18/2/2016, 7:01 น. On Monday, November 2, 2015 at 6:38:30 PM UTC-5, wrote: > This just happened to me in Google Sheets, and my keyboard has an Insert key, but it was not working. When typing in the 'formula bar,' Insert did nothing, and I was stuck in replace (overtype) mode.
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