word keeps locks up on me whenever i save

[Joe-Bob]

whenever i try to save a doc. it keeps freezing up on me. it will recover
most of it but now it is starting to get on my nerves

 

[garfield-n-odie]

Hi, Joe-Bob. With Word closed, clean out the temporary files left behind
when Word crashes as described in
http://www.gmayor.com/what_to_do_when_word_crashes.htm.