Five Features in Word to Help You Organize Your Files

In this podcast episode, Ron Miller provides detailed guidance on how to use Microsoft Word's features to organize files efficiently. The discussion begins with creating folders directly within Word, which many users typically do via File Explorer. Ron then explains the process of handling unsaved documents when Word crashes or closes unexpectedly. Get to know Word’s auto-recovery system and how to navigate the recovery dialog to restore unsaved documents.

You are walked through the steps to locate auto-recovered files, emphasizing the need to save these files promptly to avoid data loss. For advanced users, Ron explains how to find the default location of auto-saved files on a Windows 11 system, using keyboard shortcuts to navigate the Word options dialog.

This episode is a practical guide for both novice and experienced Word users, aiming to minimize data loss and improve file management practices within the application.

In this podcast episode, Ron Miller provides detailed guidance on how to use Microsoft Word's features to organize files efficiently. The discussion begins with creating folders directly within Word, which many users typically do via File Explorer. Ron then explains the process of handling unsaved documents when Word crashes or closes unexpectedly. Get to know Word’s auto-recovery system and how to navigate the recovery dialog to restore unsaved documents.

You are walked through the steps to locate auto-recovered files, emphasizing the need to save these files promptly to avoid data loss. For advanced users, Ron explains how to find the default location of auto-saved files on a Windows 11 system, using keyboard shortcuts to navigate the Word options dialog.

This episode is a practical guide for both novice and experienced Word users, aiming to minimize data loss and improve file management practices within the application.