You can encrypt a Microsoft Word document by giving it a password, which anyone who tries to open the document will be required to enter.

How to Recover a Locked Word File. Microsoft's Word software allows you to lock specific documents from editing with a password. This feature is designed to protect important documents from ...

Read: Word document is opening blank on Windows How to password protect parts of a Word document? To password protect parts of a Word document, you need to add a Continuous Section Break first.

AutoRecover is a Word feature that automatically saves temporary backups. It can help recover unsaved Word document on Windows 10/11, but only if it was turned on before the file was lost.

The easiest way to recover an unsaved Word document is probably to just open up Word again. Here's when to do that, when not to, and how to find the lost docs.

How to Recover a Corrupt File in Microsoft Works Word Processor. Discovering you are unable to access an important document because it is corrupt can be distressing, but if it is a Microsoft Works ...