Hi Chris,

batteries are fairly new, I changed it a couple of weeks ago, so plenty of 
juice.  The feet are clean and the ghost is still around. I'll give it a rest 
for a few days, who knows! Back to my trust mouse.

Ana


On 4 Jan 2013, at 10:38, Chris Webb <[email protected]> wrote:

> 
> Obvious, I know so apologies, but have you tried changing the batteries?
> 
> Also, its the little feet on the underside of the Trackpad that generate the 
> click; whilst the batteries are out, give them a thorough clean, there may be 
> some gunk stuck around them that is jamming them up.
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> On 4 Jan 2013, at 10:21, Ana Iaria <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Sam,
>> 
>> thanks. I will try. I bought it sometime in 2011. 
>> 
>> It does seem there is a ghost in the trackpad!
>> 
>> In the mean time I am back to the mouse and will try and sort it out. 
>> Compared to the trackpad, the mouse feels sooooo heavy…
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Ana
>> 
>> 
>> On 4 Jan 2013, at 10:06, Sam - MacAmbulance <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Ana
>>> 
>>> Just to check have you disabled tap to click? That usually clicks things 
>>> inadvertently when you're too brusque with finger movement.
>>> 
>>> It could be a dodgy button under the near-left corner, how old is the 
>>> trackpad?
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> Sam
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>>> On 4 Jan 2013, at 09:48, Ana Iaria <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Let's see if anyone can answer this
>>>> 
>>>> The magic trackpad has been misbehaving. Whenever I type something, it 
>>>> goes back and erase what I've written (yes, goes back, without me even 
>>>> touching it) and I have to retype, sometimes 2 or 3 times. For someone who 
>>>> makes a living typing it's annoying and time-waster.
>>>> 
>>>> Sometimes my hands are somewhere and things are highlighted on the screen. 
>>>> Or when I click on a pic on a browser or any other file, it drags the pic 
>>>> somewhere else.
>>>> 
>>>> I have already disabled all gestures, keeping only tapping and right 
>>>> clicking.
>>>> 
>>>> Has anyone had this problem before? The behaviour is the same in the iMac 
>>>> and the Air, when I use the magic trackpad with it.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks for any light.
>>>> 
>>>> Ana
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