Jeff Werner is a software engineer and has been writing this column since 2007. Question: Some of my files are turning into files I can’t open. I get this message ...

Chris: I recently started a new job and most of the documents that I work with are Word 2007 files. Nearly all of them open without a hitch, but there are a couple that will not open. I think they are ...

Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager for emails, calendars, and contacts. Outlook emails may contain crucial information, such as meeting schedules and contacts, so it is wise to back ...

If you are getting The file is corrupt and cannot be opened error while opening a file in Word, Excel or PowerPoint on Windows 11 or Windows 10, here is how you can ...

Corrupt Word documents contain errors in their data that prevent Word from opening them correctly. In some cases, Word can repair corrupt files, but others will not work at all. In cases of ...

If a file loses data, is closed out all of a sudden or was affected by a virus, it could be corrupted and unreadable in Microsoft Office. Whether it is a PowerPoint Presentation, Excel spreadsheet or ...

Corruption is bad in any walk of life, but you certainly don't want it in your computer. Yet when your apps aren't working correctly, or Windows seems to just crash for no reason, there's a good ...

AVI files, a staple in the world of digital media, are susceptible to corruption, which can be a source of frustration for users. However, with the right approach, repairing corrupted AVI files is ...

We previously reported an issue with corrupt iMovie files. In one case, a user put his machine to sleep, and upon waking it later, found his iMovie project unable to ...