If you're looking for an easy way to recover unsaved Excel files, this is the guide for you. We'll show you how to recover unsaved workbook quickly and easily, so you can get back to work.

If you lost work to an Excel workbook because of the program crashed or because of an unexpected shutdown, Excel actually has a built-in way to recover your file or the changes made to a file.

To recover the file, open Excel once your computer is working properly. A Document Recovery pane should appear with all unsaved Excel files listed (see the screenshot below).

The undo button will only get you so far—sometimes you just need to go back in time. It's called file versioning and here's how to use it.

Sometimes you can accidentally save the wrong version of an Excel document and want to recover the previous version of the file. Don't worry, it's feasible and will take only 5 minutes of your time.

How to Recover a Microsoft Excel File That Is Not in a Recognizable Format. If Microsoft Excel fails to recognize a file in the XLSX or XLS format, the data contained in the file could be corrupted.

If your Excel file was located on a file server, you might not have the necessary access rights to restore it -- but someone in your IT department should, and might be able to get the file back ...

If files are deleted on purpose, there may be a reason you’ll need to recover a past draft or a version. Here’s your guide to learn how to recover deleted files.

Access to your edits in Google Docs, Microsoft Word, and Apple Pages are just a click away.

Fortunately, it’s pretty easy to recover deleted files, particularly if you realise your mistake quickly. This guide will show you how to recover deleted items on a Mac.