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Apple Computing Products:
macOS - Notebook Hardware
Cursor gone in TextEdit (not pointer)
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<blockquote data-quote="chscag" data-source="post: 1075944" data-attributes="member: 46727"><p>Maybe some corruption but try this first:</p><p></p><p>Use the Finder to navigate to...</p><p></p><p>/Users/your user name/Library/Preferences</p><p></p><p>Copy the following two files to your desktop.</p><p></p><p>com.apple.TextEdit.LSSharedFileList.plist</p><p></p><p>com.apple.TextEdit.plist</p><p></p><p>After copying, delete the originals. Restart TextEdit and see if the cursor is back the way it should be. If not, restore the two files you moved to the desktop. You may wind up reinstalling TextEdit to fix it but first let's see what happens when deleting the plist files.</p><p></p><p>Regards.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chscag, post: 1075944, member: 46727"] Maybe some corruption but try this first: Use the Finder to navigate to... /Users/your user name/Library/Preferences Copy the following two files to your desktop. com.apple.TextEdit.LSSharedFileList.plist com.apple.TextEdit.plist After copying, delete the originals. Restart TextEdit and see if the cursor is back the way it should be. If not, restore the two files you moved to the desktop. You may wind up reinstalling TextEdit to fix it but first let's see what happens when deleting the plist files. Regards. [/QUOTE]
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