In the past there was a “versions”įeature in some office apps, but it only kept incremental copies of files, not ful files. Unfortunately, although Office apps have been around since the the mid 1980’s, MS has not figured out that we need a good “Autosave” backup feature.
If you forget to properly shut down the thumbdrive before unplugging it, you could leave part of your file behind, CORRUPTING it! You shouldn't work directly on a USB thumb drive because Windows does not actually save files directly to it. Lots'a backups means using the save function frequently as you work, Turning on all of the (inadequate) built-in backup features, use Shadow Copy to create versions, saving copies to multiple separte devices and probably using one of the following macros to Don't work directly off of USB thumb drives.Since you are working on a Thesis, NOW is the time to remind you of a couple of "Safe Computing" rules: Word features that are not fully supported in Word Starter -Įxcel features that are not fully supported in Excel Starter. You could try free Office Starter, but it is "crippled", does not support all the features like footnotes, that you will probably need for thesis.
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If the trial re-install fails, you will have to download and install one of the other 2 trial bundles (apparently you can install each trial once). Reboot the comptuer and try to install the trial again. Use the Fix It tool in this tip to uninstall all Office pieces you can find on your machine. Sounds like Office is thoroughly mixed up on your machine. Sometimes failed installation attempts leave the flag behind. You can install the trial only once because it leaves a flag behind to prevernt re-install. USD100 + USD15 for backup disk (also can get Win7 Pro Upgrade for ~USD30) Now, while you are still in school is the time to take advantage of the offer. This is one of the best price deals you will get for Office. If you are working on a thesis, now is the time to "invest" in the Academic discount.