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The file worked just great two days ago, and I didn't do any changes to my computer. Also I was able to open it in Word.
So, I have the file now, just need to create a new spread sheet...
Still, I think it's odd, how a file can get bad practically overnight, or why .xls is not a valid (excel) file format.
Normally, when file is corrupted, I would get a pop-up window saying co.
When a file becomes corrupt, the behavior of applications that try to open those files are unpredictable. Especially complex file structures like Excel. In these scenarios, it's best to restore from your backups.
The file worked just great two days ago, and I didn't do any changes to my computer. Also I was able to open it in Word.
So, I have the file now, just need to create a new spread sheet...
Still, I think it's odd, how a file can get bad practically overnight, or why .xls is not a valid (excel) file format.
Normally, when file is corrupted, I would get a pop-up window saying co.
One or more bits on your hard drive and/or memory may have gone south, and they maybe happened to be in the 'signature' of the *.xls file. May be useful to run a checkdisk-type utility.
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