# How to recover files???

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**Category:** Scrivener for macOS\
**Tags:** support\
**Created:** [April 1, 2021, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/how-to-recover-files/95302 "2021-04-01T16:06:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![lbtagawa](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/ee7513/32.png) [@lbtagawa](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/lbtagawa)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2021, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/how-to-recover-files/95302/1 "2021-04-01T16:06:00Z")

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My Hackintosh died, and Scrivener was open. However, I have Carbonite. Bought a real Mac this time, restored Scrivener and my files. But when I open up what looks like my file, I get eight chapters out of nineteen. That’s a lot of work lost. Any hope?

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**Author:** ![drmajorbob](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/user_avatar/forum.literatureandlatte.com/drmajorbob/32/15777_2.png) [@drmajorbob](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/u/drmajorbob)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2021, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.literatureandlatte.com/t/how-to-recover-files/95302/2 "2021-04-01T17:05:14Z")

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> [@lbtagawa@gmail.com](#):
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> My Hackintosh died, and Scrivener was open. However, I have Carbonite. Bought a real Mac this time, restored Scrivener and my files. But when I open up what looks like my file, I get eight chapters out of nineteen. That’s a lot of work lost. Any hope?

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