I forgot to answer one of these questions. I have 512 MB of Ram. Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. - Aldous Huxley Visit my site http://www.brightok.net/~hbk or consider joining my injustice and general discussion list at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/project-grasp ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linda F. Johnson" <linda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 11:46 AM Subject: [mso] Re: keyboard lag in Word > > Some things you can try: > > Make sure Find Fast is not turned on and running in the background. Go > to msconfig and see if it's there. Also, if Office is there, uncheck > that too. Find Fast may also appear in your control panel, depending on > the version of Office and Windows that you are using. > > In Words, Tools>Options, click on the Save tab and uncheck Always create > backup copy (if it's checked) > > Same place, also uncheck Allow Fast Saves > > Delete temp files, run defrag, etc...all the stuff you do when resources > are a problem. Also, how much RAM do you have? > > And again, please include the version of Word that you are using when > you post these questions, since this makes a difference. > > Linda > Publisher ~ ABC ~ All 'Bout Computers > Owner ~ Linda's Computer Stop > http://personal-computer-tutor.com > FREE MS Office eBook Tutorial > http://personal-computer-tutor.com/library.htm > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Rex Leslie Howard Jr. > Sent: Saturday, September 28, 2002 12:33 PM > To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [mso] keyboard lag in Word > > > I'm asking this question here and if it is not something that you all > experience, I will ask on the Jaws group that I belong to, because I > don't know if this problem is inherent to Word or if it is a Jaws thing. > > I've noticed some keyboard lag when typing in word. this keyboard lag > doesn't occur in other programs such as wordpad, notepad, and Outlook > Express. > Is there anyway that I can decrease the lag. > It kind of reminds me of typing on one of those typewriters where you > hit the key and the striker is delayed by a few milliseconds. > > Rex > > > ************************************************************* > You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe > > Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). > //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso > > To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: > http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles > ************************************************************* > ************************************************************* You are receiving this mail because you subscribed to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx or MicrosoftOffice@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To send mail to the group, simply address it to mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To Unsubscribe from this group, send an email to mso-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=unsubscribe Or, visit the group's homepage and use the dropdown menu. This will also allow you to change your email settings to digest or vacation (no mail). //www.freelists.org/webpage/mso To be able to use the files section for sharing files with the group, send a request to mso-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and you will be sent an invitation with instructions. Once you are a member of the files group, you can go here to upload/download files: http://www.smartgroups.com/vault/msofiles *************************************************************