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Try looking in the Word folder
Thread poster: Sarah Ponting
Sarah Ponting
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Feb 20, 2003

Hi Kim,



It may be too late for this time, but I\'ve only just seen your message.



I\'ve often found \"lost files\" in the Word folder (C:/Windows/Application Data/Microsoft/Word).

Sometimes they also turn up in the Temp folder of Windows. I save automatically every minute, and can usually find documents that I accidentally lose.

You could also try using the \"Search\" command in the Start menu, entering a section of the text or a ke... See more
Hi Kim,



It may be too late for this time, but I\'ve only just seen your message.



I\'ve often found \"lost files\" in the Word folder (C:/Windows/Application Data/Microsoft/Word).

Sometimes they also turn up in the Temp folder of Windows. I save automatically every minute, and can usually find documents that I accidentally lose.

You could also try using the \"Search\" command in the Start menu, entering a section of the text or a keyword, which sometimes leads you to the stray document.



Good luck!



Sarah



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