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Old 07-21-2011, 06:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom Hannon View Post
I've had MicroSoft forever. I got tired of all their issues and went Apple this time. I have one problem I'd like to correct if possible. Why does the delete key delete in the opposite direction. Being an avid MS Word user (I used CrossOver to install MS 2008) I am used to deleting from left to right.

WAIT!!!! This might not be a Word issue as my email also deletes backwards. Is there a setting in Apple application somewhere to reverse the direction?
I've used a Mac for 20 years and the delete key always deletes text from right to left. I don't know of an alternative solution.