{"id":4699,"date":"2018-02-17T06:16:36","date_gmt":"2018-02-17T06:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/?p=4699"},"modified":"2026-03-04T18:42:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T18:42:00","slug":"recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Recover Corrupt MS Excel files? (Unsaved Excel 2013, 2010 &amp; 2007)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block_sum\"><strong>Summary:-<\/strong>There are many situations where you might lose your excel either the file is saved or unsaved. And you regular user of Excel could file way on &#8220;recover corrupt MS Excel files?&#8221;. Microsoft Excel versions provide a certain feature to recover excel file but little difference in steps for different versions. In this specific blog, you will be described with the manual method and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/recovery\/excel-recovery.php\"><strong>Excel Recovery Tool<\/strong><\/a> to recover corrupt MS Excel files.\r\n<p class=\"blog-btn\"><a class=\"sum-d-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/demo-version\/SysInfoTools-Excel-Recovery.exe\"><i class=\"icon-windows\"><\/i> Download<\/a> <a class=\"sum-b-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/buynow\/excel-recovery.php\"><i class=\"icon icon-basket\"><\/i> Buy Now<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/div>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files\/#Brief_Introduction_to_MS_Excel\" >Brief Introduction to MS Excel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files\/#How_to_fix_Lost_Data_from_an_Unsaved_Excel_2007_Worksheet\" >How to fix Lost Data from an Unsaved Excel 2007 Worksheet<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files\/#How_to_recover_corrupt_MS_Excel_filesUnsaved_Excel_2010_2013\" >How to recover corrupt MS Excel files(Unsaved Excel 2010 &amp; 2013)<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files\/#Steps_Guide_to_Excel_File_Recovery_Software\" >Steps Guide to Excel File Recovery Software<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/recover-corrupt-ms-excel-files\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brief_Introduction_to_MS_Excel\"><\/span>Brief Introduction to MS Excel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>MS Excel is a powerful tool that is used by almost every individuals and business organizations for doing complex calculations, preparing charts and illustrative graphics, and storing a large amount of data.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:post-content -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>As it one of the most user \u2013friendly software on various fronts, Thus, MS Excel can also give worries too. This is when users are unable to access Excel data properly due to some file corruption or see other Excel errors like:<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4700} -->\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"370\" height=\"188\" class=\"wp-image-4700\" src=\"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1.png\" alt=\"Microsoft Excel has stopped Working\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1.png 370w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1-300x152.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Fortunately, today the markets all around the world are loaded with numerous Excel recovery software. Some of them work and some don\u2019t, but those which works are bit costly.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>If your Excel file is corrupted, below are some manual ways through which you can hopefully recover corrupt MS Excel files or at least get some of the data back. So let\u2019s see how it works.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:heading {\"level\":1} -->\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_fix_Lost_Data_from_an_Unsaved_Excel_2007_Worksheet\"><\/span>How to fix Lost Data from an Unsaved Excel 2007 Worksheet<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Excel 2007 offers a document recovery feature that can help you if a computer crashes happens due to a power failure or some sort of operating system freeze or shutdown. Excel\u2019s Auto Recover feature program saves your workbooks at regular intervals. In the event of a computer crash, Excel displays a Document Recovery task pane the next time you start Excel after rebooting the computer. Then what to do?<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>First Click the Office button and then press the Excel Options button.<\/li>\r\n<li>The dialog box of Excel Options appears.<\/li>\r\n<li>Click on the Save tab.<br \/>\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4701\" src=\"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2.png\" alt=\"fix Lost Data from an Unsaved Excel \" width=\"495\" height=\"404\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2.png 495w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/2-300x245.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>Change AutoRecover settings in the Excel Options dialog box.<\/li>\r\n<li>Use the spinner key or insert a new automatic save command to start interval saving option into the Save Auto Recover Information Every xx Minutes text box.<\/li>\r\n<li>Click OK to close the Excel Options dialog box.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:heading -->\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_recover_corrupt_MS_Excel_filesUnsaved_Excel_2010_2013\"><\/span>How to recover corrupt MS Excel files(Unsaved Excel 2010 &amp; 2013)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Microsoft Excel 2010 and 2013 is one of the latest and well-known versions of Excel that gathered the additional number of users and is capable of satisfying their data storage and management needs. But even these advanced version may experience corruption problems which is very much disgusting. Fortunately, lots of changes were made in the latest Microsoft Excel 2010 and 2013 versions which make the process of restoring workbooks simpler. To make this function works for you then, you must first turn on\u00a0this <em>save auto recover information<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>Keep the last autosaved version if I close without saving<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Following will introduce how to recover unsaved and overwritten Excel files.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>Go to FILE, and then click Open. Choose\u00a0<em>Recent Workbooks<\/em>.\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4702\" src=\"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/3.png\" alt=\"recover unsaved Excel 2010\" width=\"647\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/3.png 647w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/3-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/3-619x307.png 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 647px) 100vw, 647px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>Scroll down and click on the button at the bottom of the list recover unsaved Workbook.\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4703\" src=\"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/4.png\" alt=\"recover unsaved Workbook\" width=\"626\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/4.png 626w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/4-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/4-619x157.png 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 626px) 100vw, 626px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:image {\"id\":4704} -->\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"372\" height=\"208\" class=\"wp-image-4704\" src=\"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5.png\" alt=\"Recover Unsaved Workbooks from excel 2013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5.png 372w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/5-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<!-- \/wp:image -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> You may also go to the\u00a0<em>File<\/em>, and then\u00a0click on the <em>Info<\/em>, open the\u00a0<em>Manage Workbooks<\/em>\u00a0drop-down and select\u00a0<em>Recover Unsaved Workbooks<\/em>\u00a0from the menu.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>When the\u00a0<em>Open\u00a0<\/em>dialog box pops up, just select the necessary file and click\u00a0<em>Open<\/em>. Then, Press the\u00a0Save As option key in the yellow bar above your worksheet and then click on the save file option to the desired location.\r\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4705\" src=\"https:\/\/sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/6.png\" alt=\"Worksheet saved at desired location\" width=\"644\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/6.png 644w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/6-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sysinfotools.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/6-619x143.png 619w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Apart from trying the above manual method to recover corrupt MS Excel files(unsaved), if you still feel that it is not going to help you out, then you must try <strong>SysInfoTools Excel<\/strong><strong> Recovery software<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Steps_Guide_to_Excel_File_Recovery_Software\"><\/span>Steps Guide to Excel File Recovery Software<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:list {\"ordered\":true} -->\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\u00a0After you <strong>launch Excel Recovery Tool<\/strong>, \u00a0select the <strong>corrupt XLS\/XLSX file<\/strong> to start the recovery process. and click Next.<\/li>\r\n<li>The recovery process will start on your system.<\/li>\r\n<li>Now choose your <strong>&#8216;Grid option&#8217;<\/strong> from the drop-down menu and click <strong>&#8216;Next&#8217;<\/strong> button for Steps.<\/li>\r\n<li>You will now able to see the <strong>preview of recovered<\/strong> sheets and data.<\/li>\r\n<li>Choose any of the options; &#8216;Recreate Approach&#8217;, &#8216;Save Media&#8217; for the finest recovery process.<\/li>\r\n<li>Now set the location to save the resultant recovered Excel sheets.<\/li>\r\n<li>After the saving process gets complete. Click on &#8216;OK&#8217; button; close the application.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<!-- \/wp:list -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>The trial version is free, but the full version is paid and comes up with lots of advanced features to procure the lost data from all excel version.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>This software is one of the efficient tools that is designed\u00a0with such advanced features to repair any sort of corruption, damaged as well as\u00a0errors in the excel workbook and can recover data easily. It can mend all the problems without any kind of layout, formatting issue.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>The user interface is also very unique and simple which is just like you are playing games. With this Excel file Recovery tools, you can easily recover corrupt MS Excel files &amp; bring everything back in Excel file without any issue.<\/p>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:heading -->\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n<!-- \/wp:heading -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<p>Data loss happens every day, so it is very important to keep a backup file. Some users\u00a0think that backing up files\u00a0may be very complicated. In fact, it is really easy if you use the <strong>SysInfoTools Backup recovery software tool<\/strong>. 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