Chris

I have the same problem with my Acer tablet. i have checked the settings
which you suggested and my settings are exactly as you suggest but i still
have the problem. Please could you offer any other advice.

Thanks

Paul

"Chris H." wrote:

> You should have a check mark on the "Advanced tab in Extend support of
> advanced text services to all programs." Try changing that, OK your way
> out, close Control Panel and any other open programs, then restart your
> system.
> --
> Chris H.
> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
> Associate Expert
> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>
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> "MS" <ainsley001@btopenworld.com> wrote in message
> news:%23o4$9ZIDFHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> >
> >> - On the Languages tab, are any check marks in boxes, if so which ones?
> >
> > None checked
> >
> >
> >> - Using the Details button on the Languages tab, on the Settings tab,
> >> what is listed under Default input language?
> >
> > English UK
> >
> >
> >> - Same tab, what is listed under Installed services (in the panel)?
> >
> > Advanced Text services
> > Ink correction
> > Tablet PC correction
> > Tablet PC correction for windows Journal
> > Tablet PC text insertion
> >
> > Keyboard
> > United kingdom
> >
> >
> >> - On the Advanced tab, do either of the boxes have check marks in them?
> >
> > No
> >
> >
> >> --
> >> Chris H.
> >> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
> >> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
> >> Associate Expert
> >> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> >>
> >>
> >> "MS" <ainsley001@btopenworld.com> wrote in message
> >> news:euPzVO1CFHA.3416@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> >>> Neither is set to automatic
> >>>
> >>> ainsley
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> "Chris H." <winxpnews********.com> wrote in message
> >>> news:OzU7baICFHA.3180@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> >>>> Do you have auto-insert selected in the Tablet Input Panel options?
> >>>> Check in both the Writing Pad and Character Pad settings in the Options
> >>>> and remove any check marks from "Automatically . . ."
> >>>> --
> >>>> Chris H.
> >>>> Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
> >>>> Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
> >>>> Associate Expert
> >>>> Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> "MS" <ainsley001@btopenworld.com> wrote in message
> >>>> news:u7Fwp7HCFHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> >>>>> Although I can't pin the timing down to anything in particular, my TIP
> >>>>> no longer allows me to edit words before I insert them. I used to be
> >>>>> able to pick the TIPs suggestions and get alternatives or edit the
> >>>>> words before I'd accepted the suggestions, now I have to insert the
> >>>>> words (even though I can see they're wrong) and then go back and
> >>>>> highlight before it will let me edit.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This was working post SP2 so that's not the issue. I was thinking of
> >>>>> reinstalling SP2 over the top. Is this wise ?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ainsley
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Motion m1400
> >>>>> XP Home SP2
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
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