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How to recover lost or deleted files?

In the process of saving my assignment my essay just disappeared. I searched through all documents and I can not find my paper. HELP!

Mac Pro, OS X Mountain Lion (10.8.5)

Posted on Feb 6, 2014 9:23 PM

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Feb 6, 2014 9:52 PM in response to jelissafromnc

Time Machine.

http://support.apple.com/kb/ht4753 still applicable 10.8 / 10.9

Use spot light to search for file name- command spacebar

Command Z undo last action

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Feb 6, 2014 10:14 PM in response to jelissafromnc

Local snap shots: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4878

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