To resolve the 'Word cannot open the existing file (Normal.dotm)' error, reset the Normal.dotm file, use Open and Repair, and disable add-ins.

Open file with text recovery converter on Word (2019/2021) Actually, users using Word 2019 and 2021 versions enjoy the Open and Repair option to fix Word corruption issues.

Learn how to use a Microsoft 365 setting to choose whether to open files in the online or desktop app, giving you full control for each file.

When I open Word, it automatically evokes a new file (Document1) as a blank document page. That’s fine if I want to start a new document, but more often than not, I just want to open an existing file.

Have old Microsoft Word or AppleWorks spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, or draw documents that won't open under Lion? Ted Landau offers some advice.

Microsoft has announced that Word for Windows will now save new files to OneDrive or preferred cloud storage automatically.

Now Microsoft Word, one of the world’s most widely used word processors, is moving closer to that model, announcing that by ...

Lost your Word doc in a crash? Discover the three easy ways to recover unsaved files – even if you've never saved your document. No more lost data nightmares!

We outline four methods for recovering a lost or deleted Microsoft Word document–all hope is not lost!