Learn how to repair a corrupt MS Word document with these easy steps. No need to call in a professional or buy expensive software, you can do it yourself with these simple instructions.

To resolve the 'Word cannot open the existing file (Normal.dotm)' error, reset the Normal.dotm file, use Open and Repair, and disable add-ins.

Open file with text recovery converter on Word (2019/2021) Actually, users using Word 2019 and 2021 versions enjoy the Open and Repair option to fix Word corruption issues.