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Guide to Recovering Word Documents

[Music] simon says subscribe and click on the bell icon to receive notifications hello everyone welcome to a new tutorial from simon says it in this video i will show you how to recover a word document we often have a hard time when the document is not saved leading to various mishaps in this video let us see four proven ways to recover a word document in case the document disappears closes or crashes abruptly let's dive into it one method to save the unsaved word document is from the manage documents option first click on file in the main menu under file navigate to info and click on the manage document drop down from the options click on recover unsaved documents this opens up a dialog box that shows the folders of unsaved documents navigate to the document you want to restore and click open now click on the save as to save the document when couldn't you find your word document there are chances that it might have accidentally been deleted to find the deleted document open the recycle bin search for the document using the search bar or scroll through to find your document once you find the document right click on the document and select restore this restores the document on the desktop or in the location from where it was deleted if microsoft word crashes and you want to recover the document first open microsoft word there is a possibility that the data might exist when you open microsoft word however sometimes the recovered document might not appear when you open microsoft word in such a case open word and go to options this opens up a word options dialog box navigate to save and copy the auto-recovered file location open the folder which houses the unsaved document and double-click on the unsaved document now you can save the document using the save as button another way to recover word documents is by using the open option in word open microsoft word and navigate to open in the file menu click on recent and under the documents section click on recover unsaved documents this opens up a dialog box that contains the folders of the unsaved documents select the folder which contains the documents and click open this opens up the unsaved word document now you can use the save as button in the banner to save the document that is all folks we now know how to recover a word document choose the method that suits you the most thank you if you're not a subscriber click down below to subscribe so you get notified about similar videos we upload to see the full blog article that this video came from please click over there and click over there to see more videos from simon says it