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Word is packed with a multitude of features that can help make the creation of documents, reports, and text files easier. That’s nearly one in seven people on the entire planet - an impressive number unmatched in the technology industry.Įven though so many consumers use Microsoft Word, not everyone knows how to maximize the capabilities of the program. As part of the Microsoft Office productivity suite, more than one billion computer users rely on the program every day. HKEY_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Office\16.When it comes to word processing, Microsoft Word is the gold standard. I have found documentation suggesting it but the animation is actually working properly for me, so I’m not able to reproduce the lag with the “smooth typing” function in Word 2016 or Outlook 2016 to prove it. The Registry Key solution should also work for Office 2016. I look forward to diving into it further. The color scheme and presentation styles work particularly well on Windows 8. Overall, I like the other features of Office 2013. It might be something I would get used to or could learn to ignore but I don’t think it was a matter of familiarity since it was lagging behind and jumpy. Now, with the registry key in place, I can go about using Office 2013 without it causing confusion in my fingers. Disabling hardware acceleration and unchecking smart cursoring sounded promising but didn’t fix the problem. I checked through all of the Options and couldn’t find anything that solved the problem. Unfortunately and what seems to becoming the norm for Microsoft products, there is not an option to disable the animation through the application options. HKEY_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Office\15.0\Common\Graphics Instead, to stop only the cursor animation in Office 2013, create a DWORD key in the Registry through Regedit at: The above method affects all applications unfortunately, which may mean it could change the behavior of something else inadvertently. Hit ‘Apply’ and test your typing in Word 2013 to see the difference. On the Performance Options window that pops up, uncheck the box ‘Animate controls and elements inside windows’. Next hit the Settings… button under Performance. Right-click on Computer and go to Properties. To disable the cursor animation, the first method is the one seen in the video above.