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<blockquote data-quote="plat" data-source="post: 892070" data-attributes="member: 74969">Article excerpt:&quot;Microsoft is releasing its own Windows File Recovery tool, designed to retrieve files you’ve mistakenly deleted. <a href="https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=nOD%2FrLJHOac&amp;mid=24542&amp;u1=verge&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fp%2Fwindows-file-recovery%2F9n26s50ln705" target="_blank">Windows File Recovery</a> is a command line app that will recover a variety of files and documents from local hard drives, USB drives, and even SD cards from cameras. Recovery of files on cloud storage or network file shares is not supported, though.Like any file recovery tool, you’ll need to use it as soon as possible on deleted files to ensure they haven’t been overwritten. You’ll be able to use Microsoft’s new tool to recover MP3 files, MP4 videos, PDF documents, JPEG images, and typical Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents.&quot;TechPowerUp supplements The Verge&quot;s article with further information:&quot;The File Recovery Tool is already available as a download from Microsoft&#039;s app store (and requires Windows 10 version 19041.0 or higher).The lack of a GUI could be a put-off for some users; but again, this is a free tool from the company. As a refresher, a file isn&#039;t fully deleted if you only use Windows&#039; &quot;delete&quot; function - even if you delete it from the Recycle Bin afterwards. All that does is tell the OS that that those particular storage addresses are available for being written to again - the bits that the file is made of are still there. This is the reason why successful file recovery depends mostly on whether or not new information has been written to those particular cells again. If it has, chances to recover your data are slim.&quot;Full TPU article <a href="https://www.techpowerup.com/forums/threads/microsoft-seemingly-introducing-file-recovery-tool-in-future-windows-10-update.269201/" target="_blank">here</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="plat, post: 892070, member: 74969"] Article excerpt: "Microsoft is releasing its own Windows File Recovery tool, designed to retrieve files you’ve mistakenly deleted. [URL='https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=nOD%2FrLJHOac&mid=24542&u1=verge&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.microsoft.com%2Fen-us%2Fp%2Fwindows-file-recovery%2F9n26s50ln705']Windows File Recovery[/URL] is a command line app that will recover a variety of files and documents from local hard drives, USB drives, and even SD cards from cameras. Recovery of files on cloud storage or network file shares is not supported, though. Like any file recovery tool, you’ll need to use it as soon as possible on deleted files to ensure they haven’t been overwritten. You’ll be able to use Microsoft’s new tool to recover MP3 files, MP4 videos, PDF documents, JPEG images, and typical Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents." TechPowerUp supplements The Verge"s article with further information: "The File Recovery Tool is already available as a download from Microsoft's app store (and requires Windows 10 version 19041.0 or higher). The lack of a GUI could be a put-off for some users; but again, this is a free tool from the company. As a refresher, a file isn't fully deleted if you only use Windows' "delete" function - even if you delete it from the Recycle Bin afterwards. All that does is tell the OS that that those particular storage addresses are available for being written to again - the bits that the file is made of are still there. This is the reason why successful file recovery depends mostly on whether or not new information has been written to those particular cells again. If it has, chances to recover your data are slim." Full TPU article [URL='https://www.techpowerup.com/forums/threads/microsoft-seemingly-introducing-file-recovery-tool-in-future-windows-10-update.269201/']here[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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