tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6666038.post4256479575955651188..comments2007-07-13T09:22:01.747-04:00Comments on Archimedes Trajano: Recovering a Word fileArchimedes Trajanohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15993184075121538415noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6666038.post-31815647585380629862007-07-13T09:22:00.000-04:002007-07-13T09:22:00.000-04:00There is a better way.1.) start word in "safe mode...There is a better way.<BR/>1.) start word in "safe mode".<BR/>2.) open the document using the "repair" option.<BR/>3.) the document will be repaired and then you save it.<BR/>4.) restart word with your new document.<BR/><BR/>to start in safe mode, hold down the ctrl key while you click the ms word icon (continue to hold until a prompt to start in safe mode appears).<BR/><BR/>to open the document using the repair option, there is a drop down arrow on the "open" button in the Open document dialogue. Just select the "repair" option. <BR/><BR/>note that the "repair" option is only available while working in "safe mode".Michael Nitsopouloshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02169703206282952639noreply@blogger.com