Exporting your document as a PDF is a convenient way create a shareable copy of your document while preserving its formatting. Here's how do it in Word Online. At the top of your screen, select File. In the displayed list of options, select Export. > Download as PDF ... Export document as a PDF without any comments included.

Decide which documents to recover from an unexpected close, delete recovered files you don't want, or close recovered files to review later.

Restore deleted files and folders or restore a file or folder to a previous state. Navigate to the folder that used to contain the file or folder, right-click it, and then select Restore previous versions. If the folder was at the top level of a drive, for example C:\, right-click the drive, and then select Restore previous versions.

To resolve this problem, perform the System File Checker scan in safe mode, and make sure that the PendingDeletes and PendingRenames folders exist under %WinDir% \WinSxS\Temp. Windows Resource Protection found corrupt files and successfully repaired them. Details are included in the CBS.Log %WinDir% \Logs\CBS\CBS.log.

From the Overview page, select Office apps and on that page, find the Microsoft 365 product you want to install and select Install. To install Microsoft 365 in a different language, or to install the 64-bit version, use the dropdown to find more options. Choose the language and bit version you want, and then select Install.

How to open, save, or delete a recovered version of your Microsoft 365 file using the Document Recovery task pane.

Go to File > Info > Manage Document > Recover Unsaved Workbooks in Excel, or Recover Unsaved Presentations in PowerPoint. Select the file, and then select Open. In the bar at the top of the file, select Save As to save the file. What is AutoSave?

Depending on your browser, select Run (in Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer), Setup (in Chrome), or Save File (in Firefox).

Use this app to try to recover lost files that have been deleted from your local storage device (including internal drives, external drives, and USB devices) and can’t be restored from the Recycle Bin. Recovery on cloud storage and network file shares is not supported.

Learn how to download Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant to help fix problems with Microsoft 365, Office, or Outlook.