But how are you supposed to recover deleted files from a flash drive by yourself?

How to Recover Deleted Files from USB Flash Drive with Tenorshare 4DDiG?

Tenorshare 4DDiG makes it as easy as possible to recover flash drive files.

USB Drive plugged into a laptop

Instead, follow the steps below and you should have your deleted data back in no time at all.

This will download an executable file for you to open.

hit the file and follow the prompts on the screen to install Tenorshare 4DDiG in your desired location.

recover file from usb tenorshare

Once open, you should see a list of all of the storage drives plugged into your PC.

Hover over the USB drive you are working with and select Scan.

A new window will open with a list of file types for you to choose from.

4ddig-data-type

If not, though, you’re able to go ahead with all of the file types selected.

You dont have to wait for the deep scan to complete to recover your files.

Start by going to theDeleted Filessection.

tenorshare 4ddig select drive

Files that have been deleted recently should show up in this area once the deep scan has been completed.

Why Choose Tenorshare 4DDiG?

Its no secret thatTenorshare 4DDiGisnt the only file recovery tool on the market.

tenorshare choose file type

So, why should you choose this option for your own file recovery needs?

You just have to find the backups you have made and locate the deleted files within them.

Open thestart menu, typeCMD, and hitenterto pop crack open the command prompt.

tenorshare 4ddig deleted files

*(again replacing E: with your own drive letter).

The command prompt window will return nothing if the command is successful.

Find the folder that would contain your deleted files, right-press it, and selectPropertiesfrom the dropdown list.

chkdsk cmd prompt

As long as you have File History turned on, you should see a tab labeledPrevious Versions.

The Windows Recycling Bin is used by default for deleted files.

Deleted USB flash drive files are made invisible and set to unimportant until new data overwrites them.

attrib command prompt

This means that deleted files can still be available, even if they have been deleted from the drive.

cmd recovered files

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