Click Save to overwrite the existing file.
Then, click the filename to change the recovered file’s name to the existing filename. Recovered documents have ( Recovered) in the title bar. Take these steps to restore any workbooks that were open at the time of the crash: If your computer or Excel crashes, you can recover your work up to the most recent AutoRecover save, but only if you turned on AutoRecover saves. Recovery of your crashed document is very simple.
Enter the number of minutes that you want between AutoRecover file saves, or use the increase/decrease control.Īfter you turn on AutoRecover, Excel saves your work at the specified interval so that you can recover in the event that the system or Excel crashes.Select the Save AutoRecover Information After This Number of Minutes check box.In the Sharing and Privacy section, select Save.Choose Excel→Preferences from the menu bar.To set up AutoRecover, follow these steps:
