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MMADAR635
Apr 24, 2024Copper Contributor
Accents & Characters using "Alt+Code" appear twice on Word
Hello everyone I have been struggling with a bug on Word. Everytime I type a character using "alt+code" such as ô which is alt+0244, the character appears a second time at the next stroke of a ke...
Unbrokenfocus
Dec 01, 2025Occasional Reader
I found the problem for the Word related ALT-code issue which makes a double entry after a next keystroke. It lies within the Windows setting option: "Show text suggestions when typing on the physical keyboard".
In Windows settings go to: Time & Language --> Typing and disable the option.
Stefan_Blom
Dec 01, 2025MVP
Good catch. This definitely seems to be the issue (although over a year late for the original poster).