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PlanetHave
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

File Vanished into Thin Air

Hi folks,   I have an important Word file that appears to have just vanished completely.   I was working on it a couple of days ago, saved it and now it's gone.  I didn't delete it, but it's ...
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    PlanetHave
    2 years ago

    All sorted - it turns out I accidentally deleted it along with five other items, and when I went to my Deleted Items it only showed up as a different file "plus five other items" so I didn't spot it.

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PlanetHave
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Thanks for the reply.  When I click on it, it says:

 

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PlanetHave
Helpful | Level 6
2 years ago

All sorted - it turns out I accidentally deleted it along with five other items, and when I went to my Deleted Items it only showed up as a different file "plus five other items" so I didn't spot it.

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