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How to recover a deleted item from your computer

by Roger Chartier: 8-20-2012

If you have deleted something and emptied your trash on your computer you can often recover what had been deleted.

Here's how to recover a lost file on your computer.

Try this as soon as you believe that you deleted it permanently.

Open Firefox browser

Type Recuva in the browser panel up top then press Enter

Open the download file on Piriform for "Recova"

Click on the Download from Piriform

Click Save the file

Wait for the download to finish

Open the downloaded file(containing folder)

Click on OK then next on I agree

Click the options - number 2 and 4 only then Install it

Click Finish to launch Recova

Click on Next

Click on the file type that you are recovering - Then click Next

Click on I'm Not Sure if you aren't sure where they are -
Then on Next, then on Start

Wait until it comes up in the screen and see the file you were looking for!

Mark (Click on the file name box) the file then click Recover

Choose the drive to recover to

Operation Completed symbol comes up - Click OK on it and find your file
where you left it after recovery. Tah Dah! Your file is recovered.

Do the job ASAP

You should try to find the file as soon as you realize that it was deleted because it can get overwritten by other actions that you will take on your computer.