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Follow UsHave you ever emptied your recycle bin or pressed Shift+Delete accidentally, on an important file? Well, don't feel guilty because there's software available that can recover it for you.
This handy utility called R-Undelete saves you the miseries that follow deleting important files. It's a 2.23 MB download from www.r-undelete.com. There's a demo version that lets you 'undelete' files smaller than 64 K, and for larger files, you'll have to purchase the software.
Let us see how to recover a DOC file with it. Its installation is a breeze. But here's a word of caution. If you've deleted a file from a particular partition of your hard drive, don't install or copy anything on that partition, else you may lose all possibilities of recovering any file from there.
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When you launch R-Undelete, it will ask you to choose the drive partition from which you've accidentally deleted a file. In our case, it was the D: drive |
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Next, choose what you want to do. Ideally, the first option of file enumeration on disk should be good enough to find and recover accidentally deleted files |
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From the left pane, go to the folder from where you lost the file. The right pane show a list of all files that have been deleted from there. Choose the file you want to recover |
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Once you've found the deleted file, just choose a path where you'd like to restore it to. But remember, don't restore it in a |
Source: PCQuest