"Being a business analyst I was preparing Word file wherein it contains data about business tactics and other related information. Actually, I was directly writing Word file into pen drive by connecting it to system. After finishing my work, in hurry, I ejected pen drive without prompting safe remove option and not closing Word file. Later, I connected pen drive to PC to modify Word file, but when I opened it was unreadable. Please anyone help me out to make my Word file readable."
Several Users are unable to open or access their Word files. If you find yourself in such a situation, you need not worry as you can easily repair Word files using the built-in option provided in the MS Word application.
How to Repair Unreadable Word File Open and repair option
- In Word, Click on File, Open the Open Tab, and select the Browse Option.
- Once you Locate your file, Instead clicking on Open on the arrow next to the Open button and double click on Open and Repair
Remo Repair Word Tool is specially designed to repair Word files that has gotten corrupt due to any reason without worrying the severity of corruption. The tool can easily recover lost contents from the .doc and .docx files.
Moreover, the tool is now available for absolutely free!!!
More about Remo Repair Word application
- Fixes all types of DOC and DOCX files
- Fixes Word files which refuses to open in MS Word application
- While repairing your Word file, tool does not do any further damages to it
- Provides option to preview repaired Word file
- Repairs and recovers data from corrupted or damaged Word file
Some common reasons behind Word file corruption
- Severe attacks of virus and other malware threats
- Accessing file from other storage devices connecting it to system
- Abrupt shutdown of PC even though Word file is being opened
- Due to frequent round tripping process
- Due to file header corruption as it contains info about Word file, such as type, modified date, created date and removal of other metadata from Word
- Opening file in a corrupted MS Word application
Procedure for fixing unreadable Word file
- Download and install the software on your system.
- Launch the software and choose your Word file
- Click on Repair option.
- Once the File repairing process gets completed. You can save the file in any location of your choice.
Precautions to follow
- Keep updating your antivirus tool and scan system regularly
- Avoid accessing file from USB drive
- Avoid sudden system reboots