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Old 02-19-2008   #13 (permalink)
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Re: Can't Select Text in Word 2007 / Vista

Hello, I was so happy to find that someone has found the solution to this
impossible problem which makes my life difficult. But the link does not work.
Can you help, please?

Thanks in advance.

Nada


daveyboy222 pÃ*Å¡e:
Quote:

>
> I followed the steps listed exactly as found in '[Word 2007] Mouse
> Doesn't Work (i.e. Can't Highlight Text)..' (http://tinyurl.com/yscrfv)
> and that took care my Word 2007 problems which were (1) Could not select
> text, (2) could not select any "Word Options" other than the default
> "Popular" button, (3) Word 2007 crashing on exit. The other thing it
> fixed, which might be unique for my situation, was that every time I
> would have my Word session full-screen and having it crash on exit, the
> next session would be a window taking up about 1/3 the screen. Now my
> sessions begin at the same window size as I exited with. More than
> likely this problem was the result of an "ungraceful exit" fromWord at
> some time in the recent past.
>
>
> rthrasher;235796 Wrote:
Quote:

> > I have the most perplexing problem - When opening or creating a next
> > text
> > document in Word 2007 (part of Office 2007), I cannot select any text
> > with
> > the mouse - I can select text with the arrow keys + shift, but not the
> > mouse. I can select menus, and use the mouse cursor on other parts of
> > word,
> > but not on the document. Also when I click on the office button, and
> > choose
> > Word Options (thought I may look there), I cant choose any of the
> > categories
> > on the left - I cant "checkmark" and change things on the choice pane,
> > but
> > not change categories. This is only in Word - other office products
> > installed
> > ie Excel and PP work great with the mouse, but not Word. I have tried
> > other
> > Mice, downloading new drivers from logitech and MS, but it WILL NOT
> > WORK. I
> > am about to go insane - can anyone help - PLEASE!
>
>
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> daveyboy222
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