Ok Thanks for this, will try your suggestion

Mario

Hi, Thanks for this, but perhaps I didn't explain myself properly. Pressing Cancel does take me out of the recovery screen but I want it not to even go there as the file in question doesn't exist so there is nothing to recover. Also, it is only ONE file it keeps trying to recover, I don't have a wor...

I have an issue with OpenOffice trying to recover files which have either been deleted or have had their name changed. How can I prevent them from trying to recover these non-existent files every time I open OpenOffice?

Thank you