Graham
Mon Jan 12 00:56:29 CST 2004
It depends what you mean by 'recovering'. A *.wbk backup is a native Word
file and represents the previously saved version of the file. If this file
will not open in Word, then use the recover any text from file option from
file >open (don't forget to reset this option afterwards).
See also
http://www.gmayor.com/what_to_do_when_word_crashes.htm
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Alan Robley wrote:
> Is there any way of recovering a *.wbk file. My laptop crashed and
> this appears to be the back up that word has attempted to create.
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> I am using word 97 sr-2.
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> Thanks for any help with this.
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