Formatted OS File Recovery

Step-by-step Guide: formatted OS file recovery.

Recover My Files can recover more than 300 kinds of files from various types of file storage media including; Hard Drives; Floppy disks; Zip Disks; Digital camera cards; USB Drives; or any other storage device even no longer recognized by Windows, formatted. Download Recover My Files from here.

Step 1: Download and install Recover My Files to your computer.

Install Recover My Files and then Launch it. Click Recover menu to start to recover task, Then Choose the file search type in window popped up.

There are four files search types: Fast File Search, Complete File Search, Fast Format Recover and Complete Format Recover. You can choose one acrooding to your needs.

Step 2: Select the driver to search.

The Recover My Files wizard screen performs a scan to identify the devices (hard drives, digital camera, USB drive etc). This process need some seconds.

Select the drive/s you wish to search by using your mouse to place a green tick in the box next to the device name.Such as below, we are searching C:\ Recycler and D:\My Documents:

Press the Next button and start to search.

Step 3: Select the file types.

When the search process finish, all the deleted files will be displayed, Select a file type by clicking and placing a tick in the checkbox next to its name. Use the + drop down menu indicator to show all file Types.

Note: The number of file types selected will directly impact the speed of the search. We suggest selecting between 1 and 10 file types. Do a separate search for MP3 and Text file types which slow the search down the most. .

Selected the file types, click Start to start the search.

Step 4: Running the search.

The search is started and the progress bar will display the number of files found, the elapsed time and proportion of search remaining like this:

Note:You can press the Stop button to stop the search anytime. Recover My Files will show files found up until the point at which the search was stopped. It is possible to preview recovered data as the search is in progress. Move the progress bar window to get access to the results window.

See also:

Aplus FLV to ZUNE Converter

Frigate Windows File Manager

Duplicate Remover

Step 5: Save the found files.

Choose files you want to recover, and click Save Files to finish formatted OS file recovery.

You must know how to do formatted OS file recovery with Recover My Files. Recover My Files is a data recovery program that will recover:

• Files and Folder emptied from the Recycle Bin.
• Files and Folders deleted using DOS commands (via the command line).
• Drives that have been accidentally re-formatted - even after a new operating system has been installed.
• Drives where the drive letter can no longer be accessed via Explorer or My Computer.
• Digital camera storage cards which have been formatted or from which photos have been deleted.
• Temporary backup files created by applications like Word, Excel and PowerPoint.