How can I use the 'insert' button to erase previous text as I write an email?

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14/02/2016 20:35

There appears to be no way I can use the 'insert' button in emails as I do in Word documents to replace existing text with new text. Am I right?

You are correct, Thunderbird does not have an overtyping mode. This has been proposed and advocated over the years, but not implemented.

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Answer 1 · 2016-02-14 20:35:33

jscher2000 - Support Volunteer

14/02/2016 22:05

You are correct, Thunderbird does not have an overtyping mode. This has been proposed and advocated over the years, but not implemented.

Answer 2 · 2016-02-14 20:35:33

15/02/2016 00:52

Many thanks, J. You've save me a fair amount of fruitless searching. All best wishes. Tony