Corrupt WordPerfect Document Recovery FreewareThere is a discussion and 2 pieces of WordPerfect specific recovery freeware in this section.
Name - Troubleshooting Damaged Documents within Windows (tm) 98
Download URL - Troubleshooting Damaged Documents Developer - Corel OS - Windows 98 File Size - Not Applicable (Online Guide) Supported Software Versions or File Systems - WordPerfect 6 Developer Provided Description - Comment - Procedure for WordPerfect 6 files. I think it can be used for later versions (at least tried).
Name - WPLOOK
Download URL - WPLOOK Developer - Corel OS - Windows 98/ME/2000(Service Pack 2 or higher)/XP/2003 File Size - 516 KB Supported Software Versions or File Systems - Most versions of WordPerfect Developer Provided Description - "If you already know about the WPLOOK utility, it was most likely recommended for recovering a corrupted document. There is a Repair option that can (hopefully) repair corruption, remove Undo information and remove unused styles. To repair a document, open the WPLOOK utility (see Figure 1). Choose File, Open so you can select the corrupted file. At this point, you may get a reminder that you can select multiple files and have WPLOOK run a corruption check and/or repair the entire group of files. The details can be saved to a log file if necessary. If you don't see this message, someone must have turned it off already. You can turn it off by checking the Don't Show Me This Message Again! check box." Comment - Comprehensive article with download link for WPLOOK which can recover corrupt WordPerfect files. This looks like an effective program.
Name - wp8rest
Download URL - wp8rest Developer - Corel OS - Windows 98/ME/2000(Service Pack 2 or higher)/XP/2003 File Size - 898 KB Supported Software Versions or File Systems - WordPerfect Win6X and higher Developer Provided Description - "Corel released this utility to repair damaged password-protected files, but it turned out to be a good fix for all sorts of corrupted files. It works on files from WPWin6x and newer releases. " Comment - From here. May work with newer releases of WordPerfect Suite Files.
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