I was able to retrieve my file by going to Wordpad on my PC and opening the file I'd copied from the BN, then re-saving it under a different name. Klooge! But at least I have my work. I'd still like to know why Word won't open the file directly, though. Tracy > Hi all, > > Use the file manager menu, check to see what kind of file it is. > Suspect it got saved as a Keyword document. If so, go to file manager, > then translate and then choose RTF if they have it or doc. That will > be OK. You can always save it from Word as an RTF. > > Ann P. > > -- > Ann K. Parsons > Portal Tutoring > EMAIL: akp@xxxxxxxxxxxx > web site: http://www.portaltutoring.info > Skype: Putertutor > > "All that is gold does not glitter, > Not all those who wander are lost." > > Email services provided by the System Access Mobile Network. Visit > www.serotek.com to learn more about accessibility anywhere. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.