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Using Advanced Excel Repair to Recover Damaged Excel Files |
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When your Microsoft Excel .xls and .xlw files are damaged or corrupted due to various reasons and you cannot open them successfully with Excel, you can use Advanced Excel Repair to solve the problem. It will scan the corrupted file and generate a new error-free file for you.
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| Step 1 |
Start Advanced Excel Repair. |
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Before recovering damaged or corrupt Excel file with Advanced Excel Repair, please close any other applications that may modify the file. And please also close Microsoft Excel. |
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| Step 2 |
| Select the damaged or corrupt Excel file to be repaired: |
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You can input the Excel file name directly or click button to browse and select the file. |
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| By default, Advanced Excel Repair will save the fixed Excel file into a new file named xxxx_fixed.xls for .xls file and xxxx_fixed.xlw for .xlw file, where xxxx is the name of the source Excel file. For example, for source Excel file Damaged.xls, the default fixed file will be Damaged_fixed.xls. If you want to use another name, then please select or set it accordingly: |
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You can input the fixed file name directly or click button to browse and select the fixed file. |
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Click button, Advanced Excel Repair will start scanning and repairing the source Excel file. Progress bar will indicate the repair progress.
After the repair process, if the source Excel file can be repaired successfully, you will see a message box like this:

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Now you can open the fixed Excel file with Microsoft Excel. |
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The demo version will display the following message box to show the success of the recovery:

where you can click button to see a detailed report of all the recovered sheets, cells and formulas, like this:

According to the report, you can know whether Advanced Excel Repair can recover your Excel file. However, the demo version will not save the fixed Excel file. Please order the full version to get the file. |
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