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How to Recover Deleted Word Document on Windows 10
I recently deleted a crucial Microsoft Word document by mistake on my Windows 10 PC and urgently need to recover it. After deleting, I emptied my Recycle Bin, realizing too late that the document was...
Don't worry! Accidentally deleting an important Word file is really frustrating. I have experienced similar things. I also deleted an important .docx file before and emptied the Recycle Bin, but later I successfully recovered it with two methods! Share it with you, hoping to help you recover deleted Word file.
Try to Check the file history
Once I also deleted a work document and thought it was over. Later I found that the Windows file history feature helped a lot!
How to operate:
- Right-click your "Documents" folder and select "Restore Previous Versions".
- If you have enabled file history, backup versions at different time points will appear.
- Find the backup at that time and restore the file.
Key point: This method is suitable for users who have turned on file history. It is best to develop the habit of enabling this feature!