Undesired moving of the text

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Simeon Krastev

Halo,

My problem is that as I type a document from time to time the text jumps
automatically in some previous place in the document and hides the place on
which I type. And usually this happens when I am typing in Bulgarian...

Any ideas?
 
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Terry Farrell

Are you using a laptop with a touchpad pointing device? The usual reason is
over-sensitive settings of the touchpad simulation a mouse click. You should
be able to change the settings to either desensitise the pad or disable the
tap to click feature.
 
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Simeon Krastev

I am using office 2007 and I am using a portable computer with a touchpad.
Now I reduced the sensitivity of the touchpad to wee what will happen...
 
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Herb Tyson [MVP]

There is a bug in Word 2007 that causes the noted behavior. The problem
seems to be fixed in Office SP2. If the problem still occurs after changing
your touchpad sensitivity, try installing SP2 to see if that resolves the
issue. SP2 should appear through Windows Update. If not, you should be able
to get it directly from Microsoft (not sure about the Bulgarian version).
 
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Simeon Krastev

I think it was the bug you are talking about because it did not happened with
OpenOffice Writer. Now I am installing Office SP2 and we will see...
 

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