What to Do to Recover Mac PC or Storage Device Lost Files with Ease

how to recover mac or storage device lost filesFiles which were deleted from our Mac hard drive, or the formatting operation we acted on our Mac and storage device are actually still exist on the device. But they are not accessible for users now. Then you may want to know how to recover the lost or deleted files from Mac PC or other storage devices. Now, it doesn’t matter, with the help of some data recovery apps, like uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac, users can easily recover these lost files from Mac or other storage device with ease.

The Possibility of Lost File Recovery

In the past, lost file recovery may be a difficult mission because normal users cannot achieve it by themselves but need the help of professors who are dealing with this. But as technology is developing, now users can get the lost files back with the third party data recovery software, uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac is one of them. No matter you are a user who have many years of using Mac or the novice, you can easily handle this do-it-yourself data recovery software without any pressure.

Why Lost Files Can Be Recovered

Maybe some users will be curious and ask the question like the sub title. Here I will tell you the details.

recover lost files from mac or storage deviceFirst of all, it is still difficult for normal users to do the data recovery task without any software. But as this article offers you the software to help, I will explain the principle in easy way.

After data loss problem, the Mac operating system (or the system on your storage device) will not erased the files. What really deleted is the catalog of the files. And the operating system will free up the space of the “deleted files” so that there is enough space for users to store new files into the Mac hard drive or storage device later. At this moment, the files are still there but we cannot reach them. And there is still a chance for recovering these files.

But if new files have been put into the device where the files were lost from, the space of the “deleted files” will be occupied by the new files. This is the so-called data overwritten situation, once this happens, there is no chance for recovering the deleted files.

Here offers you a little tips: If you meet data loss situation, stop using your device until you find ways to restore them.

OK, is it clear for you now? Let’s just turn to the steps of using uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac to retrieve your lost files.

Easy “3-Step” Operation for Lost File Recovery

Step 1-Install and Run uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac

Install uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac on your Mac PC first. After installing, launch it and you will see your Mac hard drive will be shown on the user-friendly interface. (If you plug your storage device in your Mac, the storage device will be shown on the interface just like the Mac hard drive.)

You can simply to choose one of them and click it to choose it and then click “Scan” button, the software will run the deeply scanning function to help you to find out all of the deleted files.

Step 2-Preview the Found Files

After scanning is finished, you will see the recoverable files which found by uFlysoft studio are listed on your left. Just choose one of them and preview it by clicking “Preview” button to determine if this is the one you want to recover. (Only photo files can be preview.)

Step 3-Run Recovery Process

After previewing the files, choose the one you want to recover and then click “Recovery” button. uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac will recover all of the recoverable files.

One thing you need to pay attention is that after recovery is finished, uFlysoft Data Recovery for Mac will ask you to choose a path to store the files. And it will not allow you to store the recovered files to the path where they were lost from because this can help you to avoid data overwritten situation. So you need to choose a storage device like external hard drive or USB drive which has enough space for storing these files.

Users can follow the easy video tutorial below to perform data recovery operation easily.

Or you may get more details about Mac lost data recovery by reading this post.

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