Hmmm I'll do that thanks lots all for your advice.
Lelia
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Metzler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2003 4:38 AM
Subject: Re: frustration
> Hi Lelia,
>
> You might want to look in your my documents folder and see if there are
> files with the word backup at the beginning. You can set Word to
> automatically backu files. I hope this helps.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ariel" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 7:24 PM
> Subject: Re: frustration
>
>
> > Well, I think by deleting all of your temp files you have successfully
> > ensured you will never find that file again. Smile. That's where it
> would
> > have been since Word does automatic saves and saves them in the temp
> > directory. I'm not sure if they go into the recycle bin (that trash bin
> on
> > your desktop) or not, though. You could check there and if there are a
> lot
> > of files in there, restore them to where they were. Then, if you
created
> or
> > revised the document today, try to do a search for those temp files
> created
> > or revised within the past day and you might find it.
> >
> > Paul
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "lelia" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 6:42 PM
> > Subject: Re: frustration
> >
> >
> > > Actually, I am using windows 98 and I completely went into the windows
> > > explorer directory and deleted all my temp files *sigh thanks though.
> any
> > > other ideas? I hope so.
> > >
> > > *smiling
> > >
> > > Lelia
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Ariel" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 2:36 PM
> > > Subject: Re: frustration
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hey, Lelia
> > > >
> > > > Our lurking List Techie Roberta or others could probably solve your
> > > problem
> > > > better than yours truly but here's what I think just to see if it
> helps.
> > > >
> > > > First, don't shut down your computer if you haven't done so already.
> > > Leave
> > > > it on because I'm pretty sure that there is a temporary file
somewhere
> > > with
> > > > your document or most of it still in it somewhere on your computer.
> > > >
> > > > The big question is when you say you deleted the file, what do you
> mean?
> > > Do
> > > > you mean you shut it and when you opened it again it was gone? Or
> > you're
> > > > trying to find it by a certain name and it tells you there's no such
> > name
> > > or
> > > > you intentionally deleted it and now realize it was the wrong file
or
> > > what?
> > > >
> > > > That will make a big difference in how to get it back. It's almost
> > always
> > > > possible, though.
> > > >
> > > > Also, what version of Windows operating system are you using? Or
are
> > you
> > > on
> > > > a Mac?
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "lelia" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > > Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 4:19 PM
> > > > Subject: frustration
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Hi all, I am a bit frustrated, I have a printer and all and I have
> > > > microsoft
> > > > > word but ahm I accidently deleted something I shouldn't have while
> > doing
> > > > > some hard drive cleaning so now I can't write a letter to my
sister.
> > So
> > > > > needless to say I am a bit frustrated. I could re-install ms
office
> > > again
> > > > > but I am not sure whre things are for that. Oh well, I am sad
> though
> > > > > because I really wanted to send this and have it to her by
Christmas
> > at
> > > > > least but oh well.
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry guess I was just venting.
> > > > >
> > > > > Have a good day
> > > > >
> > > > > Lelia
> > > >
> >
>
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