Recover unsaved WordPad file?

Yes, the question says a lot haha, I accidentally hit the shutdown button on my laptop and I didn't save my file. My work of a few hours is gone and I would like to have it again, does anyone have an idea how I can do it?

Google knows the answer!
https://de.fonelab.com/resource/recover-wordpad-document-in-windows.html

Thank-you. I've already tried that, but I can't get any further, it somehow didn't work for me

Then try again. Pay attention to the right instructions for you!

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4. Recover deleted WordPad documents
Haven't found your lost WordPad files yet?

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Well, I'll give it a try. I don't think that will get me very far because my laptop went out and not that I deleted it, but it's worth a try.