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Recover deleted files off pen drive (pen stick)
Have you ever deleted data off pen drive by mistake or by intention? What would you do if those deleted files are vital or crucial? How about try to get them back? As a matter of fact, it is flexible for us to recover the files from the pen stick after deleting them. Then we can read them normally again. So we do not need to worry too much after deleting information off the pen drive by accident, because we may be able to get them back with the help of data recovery software.
Example of deleting files off pen stick
I deleted some contents saved on my pen drive at the previous time by error, and I could not find them anywhere. What should I do? Those deleted files and folders are important and useful for me in my life, so I can not lose them. As a result, I need to get them back. Unfortunately, people around me have no idea how to perform pen stick deleted files recovery, neither do I. I really do not know what I can do to get the deleted information back from the pen drive. Help me, please. – Adam from LA
How to restore deleted data from the pen drive with data recovery software
The tool we need to use to perform the pen stick delete files recovery is data recovery software. We may be able to view information which was deleted off the pen drive at the previous time quickly. What's more, the data recovery tool with the feature of read-only, so we do not need to worry other people would access our deleted data. Here are the steps as follows:
Recover deleted files off pen drive
Preparation: Connect the pen drive properly to your computer. Then, download and install the data recovery software. Launch the software adn select a recovery module.
Various data loss cases we can perform data recovery to restore lost files
Besides delete files off pen drive by accident, we may lose data off the pen stick due to other reasons. For example, the pen drive is formatted by error or by intention. As a matter of fact, there are more than one data loss cases we may encounter when use the pen stick. Fortunately, we may be able to get them back just like recover deleted information from the pen drive. It means that we can ask data recovery program for us in most other data loss cases to retrieve the lost files. There are some of them below:
1. The pen drive is formatted by mistake or by intention. It is one of the reasons of the data lost off pen drive that format the pen stick. We can format the pen drive by complete format and quick format. No matter which kind of type we format the pen stick, all files and folders saved on it at the old time would be erased. There is still a chance for us to read those original files after formatting the pen drive because we may be able to get them back thanks to the data recovery tool.
2. The pen stick is infected by virus. It is terrible that the pen drive is infected by virus and worms. Those harmful matters such as virus and worms may be contained on the files which stored on the pen drive. So we should be more than careful to pick up contents to save on the pen drive. It is better for us to download and install anti-virus software on the pen drive or computer to against the virus infection.
3. There is system error to the pen drive. Form example, we may meet such situation that the pen stick turn to raw file system. We can not use the pen drive before format it if it is raw file system. We are destined to lose contents stored on the pen drive if it is raw file system. The reason is that we can not open it to view its data before format it, and we can not see them any more after format the pen drive, either. Fortunately, we can try to get them back form the raw pen drive with data recovery tool.
4. Other data loss situations we may encounter when use the pen drive and we can ask data recovery program for help.
Storage devices are supported by data recovery tool
We have talked that we can perform pen drive data recovery after deletion to try to recover the deleted files. Besides that case, we can also perform the deleted files recovery on other storage devices, such as hard disk drive, external hard disk drive, a\various kinds of memory card, and so on.
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