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Cursor moves all over page during composition of e-mail messages. Been going on for years, driving me nuts.

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piney
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Cursor jumps to other parts of the page while I'm typing. Does this while in composition of e-mails. 

HELP!?     Piney
Cursor jumps to other parts of the page while I'm typing. Does this while in composition of e-mails. HELP!? Piney

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Matt
Matt
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tried another mouse? I suggest you do.

piney
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I Dear Matt; I went out and bought a brand new mouse. Mine was quite old. 

 It is still doing it;  cursor jumping around the page.  Not as bad perhaps?

Any other ideas? Pinetree

Zenos
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Please don't indent text when posting here. This forum's software interprets a leading space as an indicator for text that needs to be displayed verbatim, such as program source code. As a result, it doesn't wrap and the end of the line is not visible.