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Where Are Excel Autosave Files Stored in Windows 10
The files are usually in the AppData directory
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Published onSeptember 23, 2024
published onSeptember 23, 2024
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Many users are wondering where are Excel autosave files stored on Windows 10, especially if they need to recover a lost file, so today we’ll show you how to find autosave files.
Where are Excel AutoSave files stored in Windows 10?
1. UnsavedFiles directory
2. Check the location in Excel
By default, the location should beC:\Users\Your_username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Excel\
Now that you know where are Excel recovery files stored, you will never lose your files again. To prevent this from happening, be sure toturn on AutoSave in Excel.
To learn how to recover your files, don’t miss our guides on how torecover corrupted Excel filesand how torecover Excel file that weren’t saved.
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Milan Stanojevic
Windows Toubleshooting Expert
Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
