Microsoft KB Archive/131724

= PC Win: INSERT Key Does Not Allow Overstrike =

Article ID: 131724

Article Last Modified on 10/30/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.0
 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.2
 * Microsoft Mail Client 3.2

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This article was previously published under Q131724



SYMPTOMS
In versions 3.0b, 3.2, and 3.2a of Microsoft Mail for Windows, the INSERT key on a standard enhanced keyboard will not overstrike existing text. Whether the INSERT key is on or off, text is appended and is never typed over.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the versions 3.0b, 3.2, and 3.2a of Microsoft Mail for Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

NOTE: The problem does not exist in the Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, MS- DOS workstation.

Additional query words: 3.20 typeover will not work

Keywords: KB131724

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