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Old November 16th, 2005, 06:42 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
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Hi
If I select some text and then press delete insted of it deleting the text I
get asked at the bottom of the page "delete block no (yes)" my wives machine
does not ask this it just deletes the text .How can I change it so it
deletes the text
Paul M


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Old November 16th, 2005, 07:09 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
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Paul M wrote:
Hi
If I select some text and then press delete insted of it deleting the
text I get asked at the bottom of the page "delete block no (yes)" my
wives machine does not ask this it just deletes the text .How can I
change it so it deletes the text
Paul M


In Tools Options General, uncheck both WordPerfect options.

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Old November 16th, 2005, 07:11 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
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From the FAQ:

24. When I try to delete I have to confirm it.
Tools = Options = General -- uncheck the two Word Perfect
options

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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

See also the MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome!
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Hi
If I select some text and then press delete insted of it deleting the text
I get asked at the bottom of the page "delete block no (yes)" my wives
machine does not ask this it just deletes the text .How can I change it so
it deletes the text
Paul M



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Old November 16th, 2005, 09:12 PM posted to microsoft.public.word.newusers
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Thanks to both
Paul M
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From the FAQ:

24. When I try to delete I have to confirm it.
Tools = Options = General -- uncheck the two Word Perfect
options

--
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

See also the MVP FAQ: http://word.mvps.org/FAQs/ which is awesome!
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Hi
If I select some text and then press delete insted of it deleting the
text I get asked at the bottom of the page "delete block no (yes)" my
wives machine does not ask this it just deletes the text .How can I
change it so it deletes the text
Paul M





 




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