Word 2007 - typing "automatically" jumps around while typing-

[dg]

I am an experienced MicrosoftWord user and have been having problems with the
cursor automatically moving --either to the paragraph that has been typed
earlier or to a few words before-sometimes in the middle of a word. If I am
replying to an Outlook message, it will often start moving my typed words to
the original message. In fact, I have had constantly re-do the typing in
this message. The following is what I have to deal with: And I am not dee
Ifew times. ssage a s mehave had to re few times-do even thi

Perhaps there are some keyboard shortcuts that I am inadvertenly hitting
while typing fast. If so, how do I delete them.

 

[grammatim]

A laptop, presumably? You may be accidentally brushing your touchpad,
or it's responding to vibrations from the keystrokes -- see if you can
turn down its sensitivity in the computer's settings, or if it can be
disabled when a mouse is plugged in.