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    Recovery of files

    I accidentally deleted some important files from my hard drive and emptied the recycle bin too. I wonder if there is any tips to recover this files, it would be of great help. Thank you
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    Re: Recovery of files

    You can try Recuva software. You will recover major part of the data that has been deleted from this software. Recuva (pronounced "recover") is a freeware Windows utility to restore files that have been accidentally deleted from your computer. This includes files emptied from the Recycle bin as well as images and other files that have been deleted by user error from digital camera memory cards or MP3 players. It will even bring back files that have been deleted by bugs, crashes and viruses!

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    Re: Recovery of files

    See suggestions given in similar type of threads: Encript File Recovery
    File Recovery In Basket
    Recovery of files on Mac

    And also some data recovering softwares: Download EASEUS Data Recovery Wizard

    And some tips: Recovery of lost data

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    Re: Recovery of files

    There is nothing within Windows that will recover a deleted file after the recycle bin is emptied. So the use of a third party software must be used.
    The recycle bin is essentially a holding area. People often delete files accidentally which was one of the reasons why the recycle bin was created. It gives a file and a user a second chance.

    When the recycle bin is emptied, the area occupied by the file or files is then marked available by the operating system. Theoretically, until the area is overwritten, the file can be recovered intact by a third party application. So, once you have discovered that you've deleted a file or files in error, you should stop writing data to your hard drive until your file or files are successfully retrieved.

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