If you're writing a document in Microsoft Word and the worst happens, you may not have lost all of your work. Here are some steps to try and recover.

How to Recover Microsoft Word & Office Documents on Windows 7. When you run a Microsoft Office program such as Word after forgetting to save a document, the program automatically lists autosaved ...

Document file corruption has always been a major problem for writers since the inception of the Microsoft word software. It is a very common problem with previous versions of the software, but one ...

Discovering you are unable to access an important document because it is corrupt can be distressing, but if it is a Microsoft Works word processor file, you may be able to recover it or at least ...

You may be able to recover an unsaved Microsoft Word document if the document is closed in some fashion without being saved.

How to Effectively Recover an Unsaved Office File These steps are almost identical in other Microsoft 365 applications such as Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint.

Microsoft Word comes with an Auto Recovery feature that keeps the document safe in case something goes wrong and with the latest version and Office 365, Microsoft has also added the Auto Save ...

You'll see a list of unsaved files that can be recovered. Double-click on the file you'd like to recover and it will be opened in Microsoft Word. Finally, click on File menu and choose Save As, then ...

When Microsoft Word saves an Auto Recovery file, it is done in the .asd format. But unfortunately, you cannot open the file in the same way as a regular Word document, and that’s what causes the ...

Microsoft Word is trying to recover your information… This might take several minutes. As the message says, it can take forever to open the document in some cases.