{"id":1175,"date":"2023-10-30T04:10:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T04:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/?p=1175"},"modified":"2023-11-02T07:24:53","modified_gmt":"2023-11-02T07:24:53","slug":"restore-unsaved-excel-file","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/restore-unsaved-excel-file","title":{"rendered":"How to Recover Unsaved Excel File? &#8211; The Ultimate Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"1898181a2aebca931198b7f41678d855\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<style>\r\n.leaderboard { width: 320px; height: 100px; }\r\n@media(min-width: 500px) { .leaderboard { width: 468px; height: 60px; } }\r\n@media(min-width: 800px) { .leaderboard { width: 728px; height: 90px; } }\r\n<\/style>\r\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8329139124199643\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle leaderboard\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block\"\r\n\t data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8329139124199643\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1972481166\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In this era, it is common to come across situations where important Excel file could be lost due to numerous reasons like software crashes, abrupt power outages, or accidental closure of the system without saving. Fortunately, this optimized post will teach you <strong>how to recover unsaved Excel files<\/strong> in no time. So, follow the step-by-step process mentioned in this post to get your job done.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So, without any further ado, let\u2019s get started\u2026<!--more--><\/p>\n<div style='margin: 8px 0; clear: both;'><div style='background: #eafdeb; padding: 12px;'><p><strong style='font-size: 18px;'>To repair\/recover corrupted Excel file data, we recommend this tool:<\/strong><\/p><p style='font-size: 17px;'>This software will prevent Excel workbook data such as BI data, financial reports & other analytical information from corruption and data loss. With this software you can rebuild corrupt Excel files and restore every single visual representation & dataset to its original, intact state in 3 easy steps:<\/p><div><ol style='font-size: 17px; margin-top: 4px;'><li><strong><a href='https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/free-download-now' target='_blank'>Try Excel File Repair Tool<\/a><\/strong> rated <i>Excellent<\/i> by Softpedia, Softonic & CNET.<\/li><li>Select the corrupt Excel file (XLS, XLSX) & click <b>Repair<\/b> to initiate the repair process.<\/li><li>Preview the repaired files and click <b>Save File<\/b> to save the files at desired location.<\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div><\/div><br>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Quick Navigation:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"#p1\">Understanding Unsaved Microsoft Excel File<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"#p2\">Can I Recover an Excel File That Was Never Saved?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"#p3\">How to Recover Unsaved Excel File Under Different Situations?<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"#p4\">Go For a One-Stop Solution to Recover An Unsaved Excel File\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"#p5\">Ways to Recover Overwritten Unsaved Excel Files<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"#p6\">Best Practices to Avoid Excel Data Loss<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a name=\"p1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Understanding Unsaved Microsoft Excel File<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An <strong>unsaved Excel file<\/strong> is a document that have not been saved before an unanticipated interruption or Excel software crash. Such files are usually stored in the temporary locations on your PC, making them susceptible to being lost if not recovered promptly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7304 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/How-to-Recover-Unsaved-Excel-File-1.png\" alt=\"How to Recover Unsaved Excel File\" width=\"648\" height=\"522\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"p2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Can I Recover an Excel File That Was Never Saved?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Yes<\/strong>, of course, you can recover an Excel file that was never saved.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Many of you are unaware of a few functionalities of MS Excel that can assist you in bringing back your unsaved Excel data in various circumstances. Here\u2019re the two scenarios where Excel\u2019s in-built checks for the unsaved file and tries to recover it:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Scenario 1-<\/strong> You\u2019re working on a new Excel file for hours (haven\u2019t saved it yet) &amp; suddenly system or Excel crashes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Scenario 2-<\/strong> You updated an Excel file which is previously saved &amp; Excel crashed before you can save the changes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now, let\u2019s scroll down this page to find out unsaved Excel file recovery solutions according to circumstances\u2026<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Also Read<\/span>:\u00a0<a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/fix-accidentally-clicked-dont-save-excel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" aria-label=\"\u201cHow To Recover Excel Data After Accidentally Clicked Don\u2019t Save Excel File?\u201d (Edit)\">Recover Excel Data After Accidentally Clicked Don\u2019t Save Excel File<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a name=\"p3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>How to Recover Unsaved Excel File Under Different Situations?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Scenario 1- Recover a New Unsaved Excel File (That Wasn\u2019t Saved)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In case, you are working on a new Excel file and suddenly the program or system crashes. And after a few seconds, you realize that you haven\u2019t saved the workbook.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In such a case, you can still recover deleted unsaved Excel files. Here\u2019s how you can do so:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Launch a new Excel file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-1.png\" alt=\"file menu\" width=\"381\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-1.png 381w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-1-300x187.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Go to <strong>FILE <\/strong>&gt;&gt; click \u2018<strong>Open\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2-1.png\" alt=\"open option\" width=\"258\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2-1.png 258w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2-1-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Select <strong>Recent<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3-1.png\" alt=\"Recover Unsaved Excel File\" width=\"605\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3-1.png 605w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3-1-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now scroll down &gt; click on <strong>Recover Unsaved Workbooks<\/strong>\u00a0button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6587 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4-1.png\" alt=\"Recover Unsaved workbook\" width=\"779\" height=\"565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4-1.png 779w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4-1-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4-1-768x557.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">And when the <strong>Open <\/strong>dialogue box pops up, select the <strong>necessary file<\/strong> &gt; click <strong>Open.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6588 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5-1.png\" alt=\"Recover Unsaved Excel File\" width=\"779\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5-1.png 779w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5-1-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5-1-768x482.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The document opens in Excel and will prompt you to save it. Click on the <strong>Save As<\/strong> button, in the yellow bar above your worksheet and save the file to the desired location.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Scenario 2- How to Recover Unsaved Excel File Windows 10\/11<\/strong><strong>\u00a0(The File Was Earlier Saved)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Excel Autosave and AutoRecover are the two best features that help the user <strong>recover not saved Excel file<\/strong> data if they are enabled.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Excel AutoSave is a tool that automatically saves a new document that was created &amp; saved once but hasn&#8217;t saved the changes made by the user. This helps the user to save important data that has been lost due to power failure or crash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Excel AutoRecover allows the user to restore the unsaved files lost after an accidental closure and other unexpected reasons. With this, you can recover the last saved version displayed in the <strong><em>Document Recovery Pane<\/em><\/strong>, when the Excel file is started next time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6590 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-2.png\" alt=\"Documentary pane\" width=\"396\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-2.png 396w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-2-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This feature only works on Excel workbooks that have been saved at least once, otherwise, the Document Recovery pane won&#8217;t show up in Excel. Besides, these two features are amazing to recover unsaved Excel workbooks or restore overwritten Excel files. And this option by default comes ON in an Excel file.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Steps to Organize The AutoSave (AutoRecover) Settings In Excel:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, go to <strong>FILE\u00a0<\/strong>tab &gt; select\u00a0<strong>Options.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6589 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6-1.png\" alt=\"Retrieve Unsaved Excel File\" width=\"509\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6-1.png 509w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6-1-285x300.png 285w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 509px) 100vw, 509px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Then click <strong>Save <\/strong>on a left-hand side of the Excel <strong>Options <\/strong>dialog box<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Assure both &#8220;<em>Keep the last autosaved version if I close without saving\u201d and <\/em>\u201c<em>Save <\/em>AutoRecover<em> information every X minutes&#8221; <\/em>are checked.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Click<strong><em>\u00a0OK.<\/em><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The AutoRecover feature is by default set to automatically save changes to your workbook every 10 minutes. You can increase or decrease the time period as per your recommendation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You can also change the Excel <strong>AutoRecover <\/strong>file location and specify <strong>AutoRecover <\/strong>exceptions.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Also Read<\/span>: <a class=\"row-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/how-to-recover-corrupted-excel-workbook\" aria-label=\"\u201c10 Effective Ways To Recover Corrupted Excel File Data\u201d (Edit)\">Recover Corrupted Excel File Data<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a name=\"p4\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Go For a One-Stop Solution to Recover An Unsaved Excel File\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you don\u2019t have a backup of your unsaved Excel file then simply try the recommended <a href=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/download-excel-repair.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MS Excel Repair &amp; Recovery Tool<\/strong><\/a><strong>.\u00a0<\/strong>This advanced program has the ability to repair all sorts of errors, corruption, or issues in Excel workbooks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apart from this, it allows to restore of all the corrupt Excel data such as <strong>charts, properties cell comments, worksheets, and other important stuff<\/strong>. It is a unique tool to repair multiple Excel files in one repair cycle and recovers the entire data in a preferred location.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The best thing about this utility is- it is easy to use and compatible with both Windows as well as Mac operating systems.<\/p>\n<center><div style='margin: 5px 15px 15px 0;'><a style='background: #3bc949; border-radius: 25px; color: #ffffff; cursor: pointer; display: inline-block; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 500; padding: 2px 20px; height: 40px; line-height: 40px; vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none; border: none;' href='https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/free-download-now' target='_blank'><span style='color: #ffffff;'><i class='fab fa-windows'><\/i><\/span> Try Now<\/a> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a style='background: #FAB152; border-radius: 25px; color: #ffffff; cursor: pointer; display: inline-block; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 500; padding: 2px 20px; height: 40px; line-height: 40px; vertical-align: middle; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none; border: none;' href='https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/buy-now' target='_blank'><span style='color: #ffffff;'><i class='fas fa-cart-plus'><\/i><\/span> Buy Now<\/a><\/div><div style='margin: 5px 0 10px 0; font-size: 13px;'><font color='red'>*<\/font> Free version of the product only previews recoverable data.<\/div><\/center>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Even it supports the entire Excel version. All you need to do is to just download &amp; install this tool on your PC and follow the below step-by-step guide to learn how it works:<\/p>\n\n<p><a name=\"p5\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Ways to Recover Overwritten Unsaved Excel Files<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>There are two ways to <strong>recover overwritten unsaved Excel files<\/strong> one is via OneDrive and another is via Windows File History.<\/p>\n<p>Here we have discussed briefly:<br \/>\n<a name=\"m1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Way 1- From OneDrive<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">OneDrive keeps a version history which you can easily browse &amp; recover from whenever you would like. Thus, if you are also using a OneDrive, then you can recover overwritten Excel files from OneDrive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here is how you can do so:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">First, visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/onedrive.live.com\/<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">After this, click on a folder where you\u2019ve saved your file.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">In this instance, find a document you are looking for &gt;&gt; right-tap on it.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Choose the\u00a0<strong>Version history.\u00a0<\/strong>Here, you\u2019ll get the list of all versions which OneDrive has saved. Luckily, you can even preview each version.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6593 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Version-HIstory-OneDrive.png\" alt=\"recover overwritten Excel files\" width=\"408\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Version-HIstory-OneDrive.png 408w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Version-HIstory-OneDrive-200x300.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Choose the needed document version &amp; select <strong>Restore <\/strong>or <strong>Download<\/strong> in order to overwrite a current version.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6594 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Restore.png\" alt=\"recover overwritten Excel files\" width=\"255\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Restore.png 255w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Restore-210x300.png 210w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><br \/>\n<a name=\"m2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Way 2- Restore from the File History<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In case, you are not using OneDrive, then you can recover your overwritten Excel files using File History. Though, you can only use this feature if you have previously it in your Windows OS.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thereby, if you have enabled it, follow the below steps carefully:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">First, right-click on the file &gt;&gt; click \u2018<strong>File history\u2019<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Find the version that you need to restore.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Click on \u2018<strong>Open<\/strong>\u2019 option or \u2018<strong>Restore Previous Versions\u2019<\/strong> button to select what you need to do with a file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6595 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-1-1.png\" alt=\"Restore Previous Versions\" width=\"670\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-1-1.png 670w, https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1-1-1-300x189.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><br \/>\n<a name=\"p6\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Best Practices to Avoid Excel Data Loss<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>If you want to prevent unsaved XLS\/XLSX file, consider implementing the below effective tips:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Enable the Excel AutoSave feature.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Frequently save your crucial work.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Be alert with your PC to prevent crashes or power failures.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Create backups of your Excel files on a regular basis.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Related FAQs:<\/strong><\/h2>\n        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Where Are Unsaved Excel Files Stored?<\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAll the unsaved Excel files should be shown in the Document Recovery pane that pops up when you open the Excel file that was closed erroneously.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Can I Recover an Unsaved Excel File on A Mac?<\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tYes, you can recover an unsaved Excel file on a Mac. For that, you can use AutoRecover feature same as Windows &amp; check your temporary files.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>How to Recover Excel Data After Accidentally Clicked Don T Save Excel File?<\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo recover Excel data after accidentally clicked don\u2019t save Excel file, try the below methods: <ul><li>Try to recover via Auto Recovery <\/li><li>Through Recycle Bin <\/li><li>Search for the Autorecover files <\/li><li>Look for the Temporary Files.<\/li><\/ul>                     <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Are There Excel Recovery Software Options Available?<\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Yes<\/strong>, some trustworthy Excel recovery software options available like Stellar Excel Recovery, DiskInternals Excel Recovery, SysTools Excel Recovery, etc. but before you use any of these tools, ensure to check its feature and reviews.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>How to Recover Unsaved Excel File Using CMD?<\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTo recover unsaved Excel file using CMD, navigate \u2018Start\u2019 &gt; Type \u2018<strong>CMD<\/strong>\u2019 in the search box &gt;&gt; choose \u2018Run as Administrator\u2019 &gt; enter \u2018%Temp%\u2019 in a command prompt window. Find the temporary Excel files initiate with \u2018<strong>$<\/strong>\u2019 or \u2018~\u2019 &amp; end with \u2018. <strong>TMP<\/strong>\u2019. You can even find the temp file by the deleted time. Now, change the file extension to .xls or .xlsx (according to your MS Excel version). And you are done.                    <\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n\t\t        <section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n            <div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3>Is It Advisable to Rely Solely on AutoRecover for File Protection?<\/h3>                <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    <p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>No<\/strong>, it is not advisable to rely solely on AutoRecover feature in Excel for file protection. 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However, all the solutions mentioned above are very effective but the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/free-download-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MS Excel Repair &amp; Recovery Tool<\/strong><\/a> is the best among them. Furthermore, don\u2019t forget to create a backup of your important files regularly to avoid such Excel data loss situations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thanks for reading\u2026!<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-note\"  style=\"border-color:#dad9d9;border-radius:2px;-moz-border-radius:2px;-webkit-border-radius:2px;\"><div class=\"su-note-inner su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"background-color:#f4f3f3;border-color:#ffffff;color:#333333;border-radius:2px;-moz-border-radius:2px;-webkit-border-radius:2px;\">\n<p><strong>References:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/recover-an-earlier-version-of-an-office-file-169cb166-e7e2-438e-8f39-9a8927828121\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/topic\/recover-an-earlier-version-of-an-office-file-169cb166-e7e2-438e-8f39-9a8927828121<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><br><center><a href='https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/free-download-now' title='Try Excel Repair Now'><img src='https:\/\/www.repairmsexcel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/729x120-en.png' \/><\/a><\/center><br>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this era, it is common to come across situations where important Excel file could be lost due to numerous &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"How to Recover Unsaved Excel File? 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