April 27, 2011

Using Microsoft Word you many occasionally experience a problem where the cursor shrinks to a teeny tiny fraction of its normal size when you are editing text. To be fair to Microsoft, I’ve only ever seen this using Word for Windows, never on the Mac.

There is a very simple fix for this.

Set the zoom to 500% and then set it back to 100%.

Software


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