Recent content by manuel.borges

It may be running a program like Word Recovery Toolbox for this word file - from http://www.oemailrecovery.com/word_recovery.html- in this case it gets better for word text recovery. Free to try (it shows you what's there), but costs a few $$ to do the actual recovery.

Did you ever email the files somewhere? Even if the mails are deleted, there are sometimes temporary versions stored. Similarly, were there ever versions in the cloud - Dropbox, etc? Sometimes these store older versions of files, even if the latest one is corrupt. Finally, if there's paper...