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michaeldgarber
Jun 14, 2021Brass Contributor
Lagging cursor in Word while using arrow keys
Hello, As of a few days ago, my cursor in Word cannot keep up with my arrow keys. For example, if I press the right-arrow key five times, it takes Word a few seconds for the cursor to get there. This...
Kim_Do
Jul 28, 2021Brass Contributor
zandvaki is anyone else using either mendeley or zotero plugins (or both)? I tried opening word in safe mode, and the lag doesn't seem to happen anymore. I wonder if it is due to one of these plugins.
DucPham
Jul 28, 2021Brass Contributor
I tried unloading the mendeley plugin in word and the problem solved.
- matteodefeliceOct 10, 2021Copper Contributorthanks, disabling Mendeley solved my issue.
- andresfm83Oct 15, 2021Copper Contributor
Uninstalling MS Word Plugin from the Mendeley desktop works for me too, no more cursor lag on the second word file. If you need to work with Mendeley, install Mendeley Reference Manager and the Mendeley Cite for Microsoft Word Plugin.
- Kim_DoJul 28, 2021Brass ContributorIndeed, if you search for "word cursor lag and mendeley", it seems that other people have come to the conclusion that it is their plugin that is causing this issue. However, I cannot yet find a workaround that allows us to keep mendeley.