Usually configuring openoffice the right way will help you prevent this. If you enable auto-save it will force you to save it as you go along. Also a backup directory should be configured to have an alternative copy that you can go if things happen to your Document folder.
I wrote a tutorail on how to *never loose work in Apache OpenOffice* which you might find it helpful. http://alexandrocolorado.com/2015/02/01/how-to-never-loose-work-in-apache-openoffice/ On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 3:13 AM, Angie and Arty <anganda...@talktalk.net> wrote: > Hi while writing a lengthy document it seems to have vanished how do i > recover the pages please. > Thankyou . > Arthur Durkan -- Alexandro Colorado Apache OpenOffice Contributor 882C 4389 3C27 E8DF 41B9 5C4C 1DB7 9D1C 7F4C 2614