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extract VBA userform from corrupted word docm

I have a userform in word built over 10+ years. Today Word chose to crash the normal.docm file and the VBA project became unreadable. I have used python scripts to extract the code, but I don't have ...
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Term Paper Documents Disappeared

I'm a college student working on my term paper, and I've encountered a perplexing issue that's sent my stress levels through the roof. I was diligently working on my paper, making progress, and ...
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File Contents Replaced with 0xFF (and a few 0x7F)

I have a corrupted word document whose data I am trying to recover. It comes from a thumb drive suspected of having virus activity; this is not the only file that has been affected. Opened it up with ...
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How can I recover an unsaved Word 2016 document that wasn't found on a search of the computer?

I am on a Windows 10 laptop working in a local version of Word 2016 that's part of Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2016. I had created a document on November 9 that I didn't save, although ...
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Word Document Overwritten With Background Image?

My cousin has called me quite panicked because she could not open a word (.docx) document after a hard reset of her computer. Office 365's Word was giving us the run around, one thing it suggested was ...
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Word document is corrupted, weird characters shown on Notepad, can I recover it?

After opening the file: After clicking Yes Content in Notepad Content in Notepad (2) Tried all four methods of this part of the troubleshooting guide from Microsoft. None worked. Any help would be ...
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Recovering a unsaved word file after four days [duplicate]

I know the unsaved word documents (.asd files) are saved in C:\Users\"username"\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Office\UnsavedFiles up to four days (tested myself). But Is there any way to recover ...
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Recovering lost text which was copy pasted from a website to MS Word

I have been working on a blog post (non- English - Tamil) for a more than a week now. Because of how https://www.blogger.com/ autosave function works, my latest draft accidentally got deleted and ...
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Word Doc file recovery: How do I open an FSD file as a Word (docx) file?

I plugged in and turned on my computer (Windows 10) today and realized it had powered down in such a way that all of my applications had closed since I last used it. This included an unsaved document ...
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Recovering unsaved Word changes prior to Unauthorized Windows 10 update

Windows 10 just updated without my permission. It asked earlier today, and I said NO. I came back from a short walk just now and Windows was in the middle of an update. Microsoft Word came up at boot, ...
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Reconstruct corrupted Word file

I accidentally broke an MS Word file with a bunch of comments in it. I tried the usual recovery methods but the only thing that remotely worked as opening it in Recover Text mode, which gave me the ...
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Accidentally erased large chunk of text from Word doc saved in OneDrive, why can I not restore it from the version history?

I have been working on a document in Word for a few weeks. I have been saving it to OneDrive, and editing it in Word online, macOS, and Android clients. I have been making edits to it multiple times a ...
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What are the end bytes of *.docx file format

I have a hard disk that was formatted and reinstalled its OS. The problem is, it wasn't booting before formatting and the data backup that I've made before formatting, for some reason, don't have ...
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Is there any way to recover these .DOC files?

I was given 23 .DOC files to convert to normal text, but I think they are corrupted or were created with an old program that wasn't Word. Whenever I open it up in Word 365, it tells me to pick a Text ...
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How to recover corrupt MS Word file?

I get this error when I try to open MS Word file. Got this message when I tried the recovery option. I Googled the error and found couple of recovery software --> Kernal for Word File Repair and ...
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