Microsoft has confirmed a bug in Word for Microsoft 365 that deletes files if you try to save them.

Microsoft issues an advisory regarding automatically deleting a Word document using a capitalized file extension and a hashtag in the file name under a specific sequence to save the file via Microsoft 365's Word app.

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that was causing Word to delete some Windows users' documents instead of saving them.

Microsoft recently published an advisory for a glitch that causes Word for Microsoft 365 to accidentally delete files. The company is likely working on a patch,

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If anyone using Word for Windows saves a file the wrong way, it heads straight to the recycle bin. The post Microsoft Word Is Deleting Some Files Instead of Saving Them appeared first on Tech.co.

Word, as part of the Microsoft 365 package, has a problem. In some cases, it deletes documents instead of saving them. The issue affects version 2409 (build 18025.20104) and only occurs in certain situations.

Word, as part of the Microsoft 365 package, has a problem. In some cases, it deletes documents instead of saving them. This issue affects version 2409 (build 18025.20104) and occurs only in certain situations,

Fortunately, the bug doesn't permanently delete the file - it just moves it into the Recycle Bin. As such, if one of your Word files was affected by this strange issue, check in t