If your cursor keeps moving to the left when typing, clean your mouse and check for jammed keys on your keyboard. Use these effective fixes!

Consultant Alicia Katz Pollock was called in to help a user whose cursor was jumping around inexplicably in a Microsoft Word 2011 document. The solution feels random, but should be welcome if you're ...

If Overtype mode is active in Microsoft Outlook or Microsoft Word, any text that you enter will overwrite existing characters located to the right of the insertion point, or mouse cursor. If you ...

Trackpad: Cursor jumps erratically while typing: Cursors on PowerBooks and iBooks continue to move while typing even when "Ignore Trackpad while typing" option is on.

How to Fix the Cursor Not Showing Follow these fix-it steps to diagnose the problem and learn how to remedy it. They're ordered by the easiest/quickest to try, so start from the top and work your ...