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How do I make Emacs “typeover” or “overwrite” instead of inserting?

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How do I make Emacs “typeover” or “overwrite” instead of inserting?

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M-x overwrite-mode (a minor mode). This toggles overwrite-mode on and off, so exiting from overwrite-mode is as easy as another M-x overwrite-mode. On some systems, Insert toggles overwrite-mode on and off.

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