Search Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

My space bar suddenly highlights rather than moving down the page

more options

I did not change any settings [but I might have hit an f key, dunno], and all of a sudden instead of paging down hitting the space bar highlights stuff in green. It's really freaky, and I want my page down back.

I did not change any settings [but I might have hit an f key, dunno], and all of a sudden instead of paging down hitting the space bar highlights stuff in green. It's really freaky, and I want my page down back.

Chosen solution

See what happens after hitting the F7 key. That key toggles Caret Browsing on/off.

Read this answer in context 👍 1

All Replies (2)

more options

Seçilmiş Həll

See what happens after hitting the F7 key. That key toggles Caret Browsing on/off.

more options

YES!!! I turned it on and then off again and my space bar works right now. =D