[dba-Tech] WORD:Retreiving lost documents

Word has NOT had an AutoSave function for a long time.
See this site for tips.

http://word.mvps.org/faqs/general/AutomaticSave.htm.

Enter the name of the file, with the extension "BAK". It maybe there.
or there maybe an AutoRecover Save.asd file

Francisco H Tapia wrote:

> I'm far from being an "AVID" word user.  but a co-worker here was 
> working on a document for over 3hrs and closed his application down 
> (normally) and somehow he didn't hit save, possibly closing down many 
> other documents at at time.  Is there anyway to revive this "lost" 
> information?
>
> I know the lesson here, but ... :| it won't help my friend out. tips, 
> links sites are all welcomed.
>
> thanks,
>

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Marty Connelly
Victoria, B.C.
Canada