How to Recover Unsaved Closed Documents in Microsoft Word and Other Apps

Learn how to recover unsaved closed documents easily using simple methods and tips.

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To retrieve an unsaved recently closed document, first check the application's recent documents list or history. Applications like Microsoft Word often have automatic recovery features. For unsaved text files, check temporary files on your PC or use recovery software like Recuva. Remember to regularly save your work to avoid this issue in the future.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if I accidentally close a document? Check the recent documents list in your application or use recovery features.
  2. Can I recover unsaved documents in other applications? Yes, many applications have similar recovery options or history lists.
  3. What is the best software for recovering lost documents? Software like Recuva is effective for recovering lost or deleted files.
  4. How often should I save my documents to prevent loss? It's best to save your work frequently and enable auto-save features when available.

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