I get into my Microsoft works program to write letters and it will not allow me to type anything. It will allow me to type from my numbers pad but that is all it will allow. What is going on with this?

Hello,

Do you have the latest updates for Works? Check out the following:

http://www.microsoft.com/products/works/downloads.mspx

I don't know the answer to your question but at the following site you can have a chat with a support professional:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[ln];wrk

Hope this helps!
Whiskey14