No, no, don't rescan it. I imagine all you have to do to open the file is highlight it, hit f-2 and rename it with a name having a .txt extension. Good luck. Pam On Tue, 19 Jul 2005 01:35:21 -0400, you wrote: >I don't get it. I save files that are supposed to be txt files, and they are >put in my desktop with no extention. So they can't be opened. I just lost >the file I did tonight, because I tried to open it in Ob, and it said there >was an error in opening it,, and then it went away. So now I have two files >on my desktop that I can't open, and I have to rescan my most recent book >because the file on Ob disappeared. I'm going to bed, grin! >Patti > >Me and my guide dog; >He does a good job, >He keeps me safe >So life is just great >For me and my guide dog.