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How To Recover .odt File After Damage

Author : Lotus Notes


         


OpenOffice Writer is a word processor embedded with almost every feature that MS Word has. OpenOffice Writer has becoming popular among computer users, as it is an open source. Like MS Word’s .doc file, the .odt file of OpenOffice Writer can be damaged any time due to following reasons:

1.Virus attack
2.Unexpected system shut down
3.Problem in the storage media
4.Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) error
5.Format conversion
6.Association of .odt file with other authoring tool

Whatever is the reason, once the .odt file is corrupt; OpenOffice Writer cannot open it. In some cases, the file gets open but does not display any data. When the user of OpenOffice Writer tries to access the damaged .odt file then one of the following error messages may appear on his / her computer screen:
1.The file is corrupt and therefore, cannot be reopened. Should OpenOffice.org repair the file?
2.General Input / Output Error.
3.The file could not be repaired therefore cannot be opened.

Occurrence of any of the above error message or blank document indicates the corruption of .odt file. What you can do now to recover the data stored in the damaged .odt file. Do not worry because this article tells you the process to recover the lost data from the corrupt .odt file.

How to repair the damaged .odt file and recover the lost data?

Damage of the .odt file creates panic in your life especially when the document contains important data including graphics. The .odt file can be damaged anytime even when you are about to deliver the document and sudden computer shut down damages the file. In that situation, you should consider one of the following methods to recover the lost data:

1.Use Backup: If you are a regular computer user then you must understand the value of backup. Whether it is about video files, music files, .odt files, or any other type of computer files, you must backup them if want to keep you at the safer end from data loss. After the .odt file has damaged, check if you have backup of the file. In case, you have backup then you are the luckiest one because nothing can be better than recovering the lost data from backup.

2.Repair the Damaged .odt File: The final solution for you to recover the lost data is to repair the damaged .odt file. Most of the time after unexpected system shut down, OpenOffice Writer itself prompts for repairing the damaged .odt file. In case, the corruption is minor, OpenOffice Writer successfully repairs the file otherwise you may need to use OpenOffice Writer Recovery software.

Kernel for Writer – an advance, sophisticated, and output-driven OpenOffice Writer Recovery software enables you to effectively repair the damaged .odt file. After repairing the damaged .odt file, the software can easily recover the data stored within the damaged .odt file. The software supports all versions of Windows operating systems.


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