Disable or enable Auto save

By default, Word 2010 automatically saves copies of your work in case something happens while you are working. You can enable or disable this feature with the following steps:

1. In Word, click the Office button in the upper-left corner.

2. Click Options on the left side.

3. Click the Save button on the left side.

4. Check/Uncheck the Save AutoRecover information every box or make changes to the information as needed.