unable to read document

[hhnnrr]

hello ,

i have a word document that i have saved 18 months ago , now when
open it i get message ( in arabic ) which tells me i must choose fro
windows ms-dos or other ,, in order to be able to read the document .
tried them all and the document still looks like a bunch of scribbles
and some times squares .
it was originally 6 pages long , now its over 200 !! what does thi
mean ? i hope my document is not lost .

please help me fix this , thank you

hhnnr

 

[Suzanne S. Barnhill]

If you are using Word 2002 or 2003, choose the Open and Repair option (from
the dropdown list beside Open in the File Open dialog).