The free version of a powerful data recovery program with many options for the home user.
MiniTool Power Data Recovery (Free Edition) is a totally free file and data recovery application. It includes many of the popular tools included in its paid-for version and can perform many tasks for free.
This application is very effective at recovering lost data from a variety of different media; USB drives, internal and external hard drives and even from DVD-Rs/CD-Rs. The tasks that Power Data Recovery performs are very specific and are accessible easily from the main application window.
One thing to note about this program is that it should never be installed on a medium which you are trying to recover.. for obvious reasons.
The program includes 5 different modules which are pretty self-explanatory: Undelete Recovery, Damaged Partition Recovery, Lost Partition Recovery, Digital Media Recovery and CD/DVD recovery.
If you're at the end of looking for solutions to recover important data, we certainly recommend giving this freeware application a try; If you find it useful, you might consider upgrading to the shareware version.
Features of MiniTool Power Data Recovery
- Compatible: Compatible with various Windows versions.
- Comprehensive: Scans storage devices for deleted and lost files.
- Deep scan: Searches for deeply-buried files.
- Easy-to-use: Intuitive interface.
- Fast scan: Scans quickly for lost data.
- Filter: Filters search results by file name, size and more.
- Flexible: Supports multiple file systems, such as FAT, NTFS, exFAT and EXT.
- Flexible recovery: Recovers files from both local drives and removable media.
- Preview: Allows previewing of recovered files.
- Quick recovery: Recovers data in quick and easy steps.
- Recover data: Recovers deleted files and lost partitions.
- Secure: Protects data from accidental overwriting.
- Support: Provides technical support.
Compatibility and License
Is MiniTool Power Data Recovery free to download?
MiniTool Power Data Recovery is a restricted version of commercial software, often called freemium which requires you to pay a license fee to unlock additional features which are not accessible with the free version. Download and installation of this software is free, however other similar programs are available from file recovery software which may have what you need. 12.0 is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can MiniTool Power Data Recovery run on?
MiniTool Power Data Recovery can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.
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