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How do I fix a corrupted file on my computer?

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How do I fix a corrupted file on my computer?

  1. Check your computer for antivirus software and make sure it is up to date.
  2. Scan the file for viruses.
  3. Backup your data before attempting to fix the corrupted file.
  4. Try to open the file in a different program than the one it was created in.
  5. If possible, use a data recovery program or tool to try and repair the file.
  6. If the previous steps do not work, try using file repair software.
  7. If all else fails, try restoring the file from a previous backup.

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