- 1). Open Excel after the computer freezes or crashes. You will see a Document Recovery box on the right hand side of the Excel window.
- 2). Select the recovered file from this task pane. Click this file and a menu pops up.
- 3). Open the file by clicking the "Open" option. You also have the option of clicking on "Save As" to save file. By saving it, you will not have to risk losing the file again.
- 4). Close the opened file if you think it needs to be repaired.
- 5). Click the option "File" from the top menu bar. Select the "Open" button.
- 6). Locate the file you just saved and open it. Click the drop down menu option and select "Open and Repair". This will repair any damage done to the file.
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