I thought of that, but since I have never had issues with this before, and have had the MacBook for over three years, it would be awfully strange if this were happening with such frequency now. Is there some setting that I might have changed inadvertently which would make the track pad more sensitive and reactive? Christine
On Apr 25, 2014, at 1:07 PM, "Brent Harbolt" <harb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Could part of your hand be touching the touchpad or trackpad? I notice this > happens for me sometimes. I wish there was a way to lock or disable the > trackpad like on windows laptops. > > Brent Harbolt > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine Grassman" > <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 12:03 PM > Subject: Strange, aggravating, worsening typing issue > > > I am so aggravated. For the past two days, when I write in email or Text > Edit, I hear beeps or clicks every few words or so, and focus is lost and > goes to the top or bottom of the screen, or after a clicking sound, something > pops up, like "dock" or "preferences" or "reading menus". Something very odd > is going on. I have tried rebooting. I have asked a sighted person as I type > if anything is popping up on the screen, but nothing appears. The problem is > increasing in frequency and interfering with my ability to get work done. > Just now, it happened again, and the edit menu popped up, even though I did > not do anything which should have resulted in its coming up. Please help ASAP. > > Christine > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.