Need help!!! images not shown after saving it

[hajrak991]

i save my .ai file after placing images but after few days later i opened my .ai files and now its not showing any images that i placed

its not first time it happened but so many other .ai files become like this ... i have no idea what happened i have not delete any image from the folder ...

[Mohammad.Harb]

you may placed the images as Linked Files,

Check the files :  Window -> Links

[hajrak991]

so the solution???

[Mohammad.Harb]

you could either embed the files or use the Package Command from the File menu.

[jdanek]

When you "File > Place" the pics, make sure the "Link" in the Place dialog is selected.