Recovering file accidentally saved with : in the filename

[BrianCH39]

In saving a file in OpenOffice it took the title of the article as the filename and in closing the file gave no warning of an illegal file name!!! Of course, in reopening later the file had disappeared, I've looked at various articles on the subject but can't understand any of them. I would be most grateful if someone could give me step-by-step instructions to access the file and rename it so it becomes useable. Thank you.Best wishesBrian

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