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The current mode is displayed on the Status Bar.<switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="CALC"> The text cursor must be enabled in the cell or in the input line. 47cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline></paragraph> 48cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3152349" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">With the mouse:</paragraph> 49cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159157" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="5">On the Status Bar, click on the area indicating the current mode in order to switch to the other mode:</paragraph> 50cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 51cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 52cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3145673" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6"> 53cdf0e10cSrcweir<emph>INSRT</emph> 54cdf0e10cSrcweir</paragraph> 55cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3154307" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="7">Insert mode is enabled. <switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">The text cursor is a blinking vertical line. 56cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline>Click on the area to enable the overwrite mode.</paragraph> 57cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 58cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 59cdf0e10cSrcweir<list type="unordered"> 60cdf0e10cSrcweir<listitem> 61cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3150984" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="8"> 62cdf0e10cSrcweir<emph>OVER</emph> 63cdf0e10cSrcweir</paragraph> 64cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="listitem" id="par_id3148491" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="9">The overwrite mode is enabled. <switchinline select="appl"><caseinline select="WRITER">The text cursor is a blinking block. 65cdf0e10cSrcweir</caseinline></switchinline>Click on the area to enable insert mode.</paragraph> 66cdf0e10cSrcweir</listitem> 67cdf0e10cSrcweir</list> 68cdf0e10cSrcweir<embed href="text/shared/00/00000004.xhp#related"/> 69cdf0e10cSrcweir<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154346" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10"><link href="text/shared/04/01010000.xhp" name="Keyboard commands">Keyboard commands</link></paragraph> 70cdf0e10cSrcweir</body> 71cdf0e10cSrcweir</helpdocument> 72