The mobile hard disk has large capacity, fast writing and reading speed, and is welcomed by many people. However, no matter where the data is stored, there is a risk of data loss. Today, the editor will introduce the method of mobile hard disk data recovery, so as not to let everyone accidentally delete the mobile hard disk data and fall into a helpless situation!
Method 1. Use commands to restore mobile hard disk data
Can files deleted from a mobile hard drive be recovered? We can use the command to restore the mobile hard disk data, the specific operation steps are as follows:
Step 1: Search [Command Prompt] on the computer , click [Run as administrator];
Step 2: Enter the command [chkdsk #:] , where # is the drive letter of the mobile hard disk. If the mobile hard disk is displayed as drive E on your computer, just change # to E;
Step 3: Enter the command [ATTRIB -H -R -S /S /D #:*.*] , change # to the drive letter of the mobile hard disk, and press the Enter key.
Method 2. Recover mobile hard disk data by restoring to previous version
There is also a function on the computer to prevent us from deleting data files by mistake, and we can use it to restore the data of the mobile hard disk.
However, this function is still a kind of backup and recovery, and it must be turned on before use . We open the control panel on the computer, click [System and Security] > [File History] in turn, and we need to ensure that the mobile hard disk is exported and imported from this computer.
The steps to perform data recovery through this function are:
Step 1: Double-click [This Computer] , right-click the removable hard disk you want to restore;
Step 2: Click the [Previous Versions] tab at the top , and there are restore options below;
Step 3: Click an appropriate option, and then click [Restore] .
Method 3. Use data recovery software to recover mobile hard disk data
If none of the above methods can help you, we can also try to use data recovery software to recover mobile hard disk data. The editor here recommends Niu Xuechang Data Recovery Tool to recover data with one click. This is a professional data recovery software developed for data loss problems in computers and computer-related storage devices. It has simple operation, comprehensive scanning, and high recovery success rate. features. Next, the editor will teach you how to use Datawa Recovery Expert to recover mobile hard disk data:
Step 1: Download and install Niu Xuechang Windows Data Recovery Tool . On the main interface, check and save the location of the mobile hard disk where the lost files are saved, and you can also select a specific folder on the mobile hard disk .
Step 2: Scan and preview. Select the location of the mobile hard disk to be scanned, select the file type to be scanned, and click the "Scan" button to scan thoroughly.
After the software scan is complete, all deleted or hidden files in the selected location will be listed , and can also be classified by file type .
Click "File View" to switch to the file classification preview mode. Some of the items found in the right pane will have a thumbnail, and clicking "Preview" will also display the full information.
Step 3: Select the files you want to recover, choose a safe location for data recovery, and click the "Recover" button to save the recovered data.
NOTE: If the disk is overwritten and data is permanently lost, do not save to the same partition where you lost them.
The above are the three methods shared by the editor about mobile hard disk data recovery, including using commands to restore mobile hard disk data, restoring mobile hard disk data by restoring to the previous version, and using data recovery software to restore mobile hard disk data. In addition, the editor also recommends that you can back up all important data in other places on the computer in case of emergency.