All recent versions of its programs Microsoft Office they come with a feature called Automatic Recovery. Auto recovery is enabled by defaultchoice but it only saves every 10 minutes.
Η automatic recovery of Office files every ten minutes it automatically saves the documents you are working on in Office and restores the file for you in case of a crash or if you quit computer without saving it. But often ten minutes is too long.
And surely all of you have happened to lose a file from an unplanned shutdown and after recovering it you don't remember that you wrote it. To lose ten minutes of work may not be the worst thing it can do, but it is not pleasant either.
How about if you changed this setting and now your Office applications auto-recover every minute? Note that this should not be confused with AutoSave, which performs the same task, but only when working on a file stored in OneDrive.
AutoRecover automatically saves the file you are working in the background. And just because it's happening in the background, you don't see any message or notification on the screen. When you start the same Office program after a crash, the program offers to restore the automatically saved file through the auto-recover feature.
Have Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint save files every minute
NOTE: In this example, we will make changes to the Word program. You can follow the same instructions to make changes to Excel, PowerPoint, and other Office programs, too. Remember that you need to make the change to each Office program individually.
Step 1: Open Word and click the "File" menu, and then click "Options" to open the Options dialog box.
Step 2: In the left pane, click the "Save" tab.
Step 3: In the right pane and in the box next to "Save Auto Retrieval Information Every", set the box to 1 minutes to force the Office program to store the data every minute. Click OK.
According to Microsoft, entering a lower number may slow down the Office program slightly. However, this depends on the computer and its capabilities. If you notice that you think the Office program has slowed down, change it price in 2 or 5.
