(2) If the document was already manually saved, but you lost intervening work between saves, it will have the name of the saved document (e.g, “ Autocovery save of Remove indents.asd“). (1) If the document is new and never been saved, the file name will be something like “ AutoRecovery save of Document 1.asd' As briefly mentioned earlier, Microsoft Publisher recovers unsaved files with the help of its in-built autosave feature that saves the temporary backup copies of the document. Regardless of any particular reason leading to the loss of unsaved files, you can always recover them. In the opening AutoRecover file folder, please select the specified ASD file of lost word document, and click the Open button. Part 2: Recover an Unsaved Publisher File through Autosave Feature. In the Open dialog box, please (1) press Ctrl + V keys together to paste the AutoRecover file location into the Address box, and press Enter key (2) select All Files from the drop down list right to the File name box, and then (3) double click to open the specified folder that probably contains recovered file. Go ahead to click File > Open > Browse.Ĥ. In the minutes box, you can set the time interval at which your document will be saved automatically. Tick the Save AutoRecover information every check box. In the opening Word Options dialog box, please click Save in left bar, copy the folder path from the Auto Recover file location box, and then close the Word Options. When the Word/Excel Options dialog box opens, select the Save tab on the left navigation pane. Click File > Options to open the Word Options dialog box.Ģ. This method will guild you to find out the Auto Recover file location from Word Options, and then recover files with the Auto Recover file location easily in Word.ġ.

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