Hi,
This often happens as the user accidentally brushes the touchpad while
typing. Some laptops will have a switch to disable the touchpad while
typing, check your user manual.
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Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Windows help -
www.rickrogers.org
My thoughts
http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com
"MD64" <> wrote in message
news:...
>
> when typing in word or outlook (word as email editor) the cursor
> randomly jumps around inserting text in random locations as I type.
> Ok... so its not just word its happening here too!!!
>
> I'm using a Dell XPS M1530. I also saw this same strange behavior with
> a dell Optiplex several months back. This did not happen in 32-bit Vista
> only 64-bit. Has anyone seen or heard of this? Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> MD
>
>
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> MD64