Change how frequently recovery files are saved
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Go to File > Options > Save
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Under Save documents, type a number into the Save AutoRecover information every box.
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Select OK.
Change where to save AutoRecover files in Word
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Go to File > Options > Save
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Under Save documents, type or browse to a path in the AutoRecover file location field.
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Select OK.
Change how frequently AutoRecover files are automatically saved
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Go to Word > Preferences.
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Select Save.
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In the Save AutoRecover info or AutoSave or AutoRecover info every box, enter how frequently you want the program to save documents.
Change where to save AutoRecover files in Word
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Go to Word > Preferences.
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Under Personal Settings, select File Locations.
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Under File locations, select AutoRecover files > Modify.
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Find the location where you want to automatically save files, and then select Open or Choose.