The easiest way to recover an unsaved Word document is probably to just open up Word again. Here's when to do that, when not to, and how to find the lost docs.

If you've accidentally closed the Microsoft Office application without finishing your work, you can still recover it by following these steps.

Learn how to recover deleted files in our simple guide. If you've lost important files, try these four options to get them back today.

Most of us have experienced that moment when you delete a file only realize you need it back. Here's how to know when you can get that file back and how to do so. If you're unsure whether you ...

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However, if the downloaded file contains some macros that do not comply with your security settings, Microsoft Word will fail to open the file or take forever to open it on your computer.

Word offers a recovery tool to extract or recover text from any file. While it will result in formatting loss, images, and drawing objects, it still works if the word file is text-heavy.

How to Restore an Overwritten Word File. If you've overwritten a Word file and haven't saved any older copies of the file under different file names, you can check to see whether Windows 7 has a ...

After checking the Recycle Bin, Microsoft's command-line option is worth a try. But a dedicated recovery tool is often your best bet for retrieving a deleted file. Here's how to use one.

How to Recover an ASD File. A file with the file extension of ".ASD" is an automatically-saved backup file for a Microsoft Word 2002 or 2003 document.

We show you how to recover files in Windows 11 by either checking your Recycle Bin, or finding them in your file history backups.