A Rich Text Format (RTF) file is a file to save a word document so that it can be widely used. These files look the same everywhere and can be read by numerous word processing programs. Problems like improper shutdown, software malfunctioning and more result in corruption or loss of RTF file.
In any case, a user creates .RTF file with WordPad and saves it on the hard disk. Due to power failure, the computer shuts down improperly. When the user restarts the computer and opens the .RTF file, it shows several pages of blank blocks. The file is no more in readable format.
Cause of the Problem
The basic cause for RTF file corruption is due to improper shutdown of the computer system.
Solution to the Problem
To access the .RTF file, the user can insert the .RTF file into a new Word document. To do this, the user needs to firstly open Word and then click INSERT FILE and point to the RTF file. The user can also try to open the .RTF file in Notepad. To do this, the user needs to right click the RTF file and select "Open With" and select Notepad from the list of programs.
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