Corrupt Word File Repair
Word Repair Software
Word Repair fixes corrupt DOCX and DOC files and brings your text and formatting back. Add your documents, preview the result and save the repaired file.
- DOCX and DOC documents
- Rich Text and Plain Text preview
- Macros and restricted editing
- Windows desktop edition
- Free DemoTest before you buy
- 30 Day RefundDemo test comes first
- Card or PayPalHosted store checkout
- Fast License KeySent by email
- 24x7 SupportChat and email
1Is this my case?
Which Cases Need Word Repair?
Find your case below. RecoveryTools software repairs the document and keeps your formatting.
- Word Cannot Open the FileWord shows an error every time you open your document.
- Shutdown Hit Mid EditYour computer shut down while the file stayed open.
- Virus Damaged the FileMalware corrupted your document.
- Header Is CorruptWord reports a bad header and stops.
- Many Files Are BrokenYour folder of documents needs a batch fix.
- Formatting MattersYour team needs fonts, tables and layout back.
DOCX and DOC
Repair documents from every supported Word version.
Rich Text Preview
Check fonts and layout before you save.
Batch Mode
Repair a folder of documents at once.
Word Repair fixes files without Office on the computer. Preview needs Microsoft Word 2007 up to 2021.
Free demo mode previews the repaired file and does not save it.
2What changes?
What Changes After the Recovery?
Before
- Document that fails to open
- Hours of work behind an error
- Formatting lost in a rebuild
After
- Text and layout in a preview
- Files load by folder in one pass
- Repaired DOCX saved with formatting
3What can it do?
Which Features Come With Word Repair?
Add the file, set your clues and recover the password from one window.
DOCX and DOC Files
Repair multi page documents from every supported Word version.
Rich Text Preview
See fonts, tables, charts, comments and links before you save.
Plain Text Preview
Check the text alone when the layout stays damaged.
File and Folder Mode
Load one document or a folder with many documents.
Search Drive Mode
Find Word files across your drives and load them.
Macros and Restricted Editing
Recover files that carry macros or editing limits.
Word 2007 to 2021
Repair files from older and newer Word versions.
Standard User Rights
Work without administrator rights on your computer.
Preview Tools
Search, zoom, copy and print inside the preview.
4Is it easy?
How to Recover a Word Password in 4 Steps
Test the recovery on a small file in the free demo. Buy the license when you want every character.
- 1Download
Install the Demo
Download the installer and install it on your Windows computer.
- 2Choose
Select File, Folder or Search Drive
Add one document, a folder or let the software search your drives.
- 3Preview
Preview the Document
Check the repaired file in Rich Text or Plain Text mode.
- 4Save
Save the Repaired File
Click Save to store the recovered document with its formatting.
Screenshots of every step sit in the Word Repair guide.
5What will I see?
Which Screens Does the Software Show?
Follow the path from the mode options to the recovered password.
Select Your Word File
Choose File, Folder or Search Drive to load damaged documents.
Preview the Repaired File
Check the text and layout in Rich Text or Plain Text mode.
Save the Document
Click Save to store the repaired document.
6Demo or full?
Free Demo vs Full Version
See where the free demo stops and what a license adds.
| Feature | Free Demo | Full Version |
|---|---|---|
| Scan and repair | Yes | Yes |
| Add files and folders | Yes | Yes |
| Preview of repaired files | Yes | Yes |
| Save repaired files | No | Yes |
| Price | Free | From $45 |
7Will it fit my system?
System Requirements for Word Repair
| Product Version | 4.2 for Windows |
|---|---|
| Download Size | 11.1 MB |
| Product Type | Desktop software that repairs corrupt Word documents |
| Input Files | DOCX and DOC documents |
| Word Versions | Word 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2021 |
| Windows | Windows 11 in 64 bit, Windows 10, 8 and 7 in 32 and 64 bit, plus Windows Server 2008, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 and 2022 |
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo E4600 or better |
| RAM and Disk Space | 4 GB RAM recommended with 100 MB of free disk space |
| Pre Requisite | Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 and Microsoft Word 2007 to 2021 for the preview |
| Demo Limit | Repairs and previews files and does not save them |
8What is the price?
How Much Does Word Repair Cost?
Choose the license by the number of computers. Prices are in US dollars.
1 Computer
$45
- Home and private use
- 1 year of free updates
- Unlimited 24x7 support
Up to 100 Computers
$99
- One location in one country
- 1 year of free updates
- Unlimited 24x7 support
Up to 500 Computers
$299
- Offices in many places
- 1 year of free updates
- Unlimited 24x7 support
Need more Office repair tools? Office File Recovery Suite adds Excel Recovery, Access Recovery and PowerPoint Recovery for $99 instead of $212.
See more savings on the RecoveryTools offers page.
9Is it safe?
Can You Trust the Software With Your Word Files?
See Results First
Test the free demo on a damaged document and check the preview before you pay.
In Business Since 2007
RecoveryTools stands on a company that began in 2007 and now helps users in over 100 countries. Find more about RecoveryTools.
ISO Certified
Standards ISO 9001:2015 for quality and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 for information security back the company. See the awards and certifications page.
Terms in Plain Sight
Refund, privacy and usage terms are public before you pay. See the refund policy, privacy policy and terms of use.
10Need a hand?
Where to Get Help With Your Word Repair
Support engineers answer questions before and after you buy. Visit the RecoveryTools support center for phone numbers and more ways to get help.
Live Chat
Talk to an expert on live chat at any hour.
Email Support
Email support@systoolsgroup.com with your document details and the error message.
Remote Session
An expert connects to your computer and solves a hard case for you.
Step by Step Guide
Follow the user guide for the select, preview and save screens.
11Still have a question?
Questions About Repairing Word Files
Can the software repair a corrupt Word file?
Yes. Add the damaged DOCX or DOC file, preview the repaired content and save it.
Which Word files does the software open?
DOCX and DOC files from Word 2007 up to Word 2021 work, including files with macros and restricted editing.
Which errors does the software fix?
Word cannot open the document, header corruption, unreadable file and corruption after a shutdown or virus all fit.
Can I repair many files at once?
Yes. Add files, add a folder or search your drives. Software repairs 50 or more files in one pass.
What is the difference between Rich Text and Plain Text preview?
Rich Text keeps fonts, tables, charts, comments, links and media. Plain Text shows the text only.
Does the software keep my formatting?
Yes. Recovered files save as DOCX with fonts and layout intact.
Do I need Microsoft Word installed?
No for repair. Yes for preview, because preview needs Microsoft Word 2007 up to 2021.
Do I need administrator rights?
No. Software works from a standard or guest user account.
What does the free demo do?
Free demo mode repairs the file and shows a preview. Saving the recovered file needs the full version.
Is there a Mac edition?
No. Software works on Windows only.
Which Windows versions work?
Windows 11 in 64 bit, Windows 10, 8 and 7 plus Windows Server 2008, 2012 R2, 2016, 2019 and 2022 work.
What is the system requirement for the software?
Plan for 100 MB of free disk space and 4 GB RAM.
How much does the software cost?
Personal costs $45 for 1 computer. Business costs $99 for up to 100 computers. Enterprise costs $299 for up to 500 computers.
Can I get a refund?
Yes. Refund requests are accepted for 30 days under the RecoveryTools refund policy. Software bought without a demo evaluation does not qualify. Email a signed Letter of Destruction to sales@recovery-tools.org. Bundle purchases cannot be refunded.
12Where next?
Related RecoveryTools Software
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RecoveryTools PowerPoint Password Recovery
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Repair Your Word File With the Free Demo
Download the free demo, preview your repaired document and buy the license when you want to save it.