i retrieved lost files done it was in some kind of hyroglyphics

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lynne43

i retrieved lost files on my pc when it was done and i restored them i
couldn't read them as they were is some kind of hyroglyphics any ideas plz
 
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jlclyde

i retrieved lost files on my pc when it was done and i restored them i
couldn't read them as they were is some kind of hyroglyphics any ideas plz

See if you can change the extension to .xls. It may be saved as .txt
right now.
Jay
 
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lynne43

how do i do that i used a program called recuva and it doesn't give me the
option to change the extention i don't think
 
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David Biddulph

Change it in Windows Explorer.
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David Biddulph

lynne43 said:
how do i do that i used a program called recuva and it doesn't give me the
option to change the extention i don't think
 
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Dave Peterson

Open windows explorer.
Traverse to the drive/folder that contains the file.
Rightclick on the filename and choose rename.
Type the name (including the extension) that you want to use.
 
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