{"id":3720,"date":"2016-09-13T11:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T11:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=3720"},"modified":"2023-06-30T04:51:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T04:51:59","slug":"repair-corrupt-microsoft-word-document-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/repair-corrupt-microsoft-word-document-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"Methods to Repair Corrupt Word Document of Microsoft Word 2013 & 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"

Microsoft Word automatically detects issues if any of its documents exhibit unusual behavior in their functionality. However, if it is unable to detect, then you may run built-in procedure<\/a> offered by Microsoft to repair word document for gaining accessibility.<\/p>

The application spontaneously runs Open and Repair while opening the file in case any defect is found. The feature is also useful when it requires saving the document in a different file format.<\/p>

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In case, Word fails to automatically run the Open and Repair feature to make the file accessible, you can execute any on the following Methods manually:<\/p>

Method #1: Manually Access of Open and Repair<\/strong><\/h2>

Follow the steps below:<\/strong><\/p>

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  1. Open Word and click on the File tab<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Click on Open folder to select the damaged file<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Highlight the file and then click on the arrow sign available next to Open button<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Select Open and Repair from the drop-down list of options<\/li>\n<\/ol>
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    Now, after accomplishing the procedure to repair Word document, it is important to verify if it successfully fixed the issue. To check this out, begin working with the file and analyze if any abnormalities exist in its functionality.<\/p>

    Another reason behind Word inaccessibility is that if the damaged Word file is stored in a different format, you may not be able to access the saved file.<\/p>

    Method #2: Change Document Format & Save to Word Later<\/strong><\/h2>

    This can also be taken as a first-aid solution for Microsoft Word file repair in case the above method is not successful.<\/strong><\/p>

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    1. Start the application and click on the File menu on the ribbon<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Next, click on Open then select the damaged Word file and then click on Open<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Save the document in another file format. To do so:\n