Why does Word continue to create a temporary file when I save it?

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Every time a save a document in Word, a temporary file is created. When I
exit Word and then go back into it, some of the temporary files are gone, but
some remain.

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

See “Description of how Word creates temporary filesâ€
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=211632

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA

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[Jay Freedman]

Every time a save a document in Word, a temporary file is created. When I
exit Word and then go back into it, some of the temporary files are gone, but
some remain.

See these articles:

How Word for Windows Uses Temporary Files
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=211632

http://www.gmayor.com/what_to_do_when_word_crashes.htm

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Jay Freedman
Microsoft Word MVP
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