Mode Insert dan Overtype

Turn on or off overtype mode

Applies To: Excel 2007 Word 2007 Outlook 2007 Access 2007 Project 2007 More...

When you are editing text in overtype mode, you are typing text over your previous text. In this mode, typing new characters replaces any existing characters to the right side of the insertion point.
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Which 2007 Microsoft Office system program are you using?

Access

Excel

Outlook

Project

Word

Access

• Click the cell in which you want to overtype text, and then press INSERT or INS to turn on or off overtype mode.
  

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Excel

• Double-click the cell in which you want to overtype text, and then press INSERT or INS to turn on or off the overtype mode.
  
  Note: The Allow editing directly in cells check box must be selected (it is selected by default). To select or clear this check box, click the Microsoft Office Button , then at the bottom of the dialog, click Excel Options, and then in the left pane, click Advanced. The check box is under the Editing options section.

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Outlook

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.
2. In the Options dialog box, click the Mail Format tab.
3. Under Editor options, click Editor Options.
4. In the Editor Options dialog box, click Advanced.
5. Under Editing Options, select or clear the Use overtype mode check box.

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Project

1. Select the cell in which you want to overtype text, and then press F2.
2. Press INSERT or INS to turn on or off overtype mode.

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Word

1. Click the Microsoft Office Button , and then at the bottom of the dialog, click Word Options.
2. In the left pane, click Advanced.
3. Under Editing options, select or clear the Use overtype mode check box.

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