10 Great Data Recovery Software To Recover Data From Hard Drive

If we are using the same computer for longer periods of time, the data in hard drive will keep on growing and we’ll be saving our important data in the hard drive over a period of time. If we are not backing up data on an alternative source like DVD Rom drive etc, then we are at risk of losing data. The life of a typical hard drive is not more than 6 years. So the hard drive should be replaced frequently after a few years to save yourself from data loss. If you have your data deleted accidently and you want to recover it, we give here 10 great free tools which can be used for data recovery.

Recuva is a freeware Windows tool to restore accidently deleted data from the hard drive. It can recover files that have been deleted from the recycle bin.
TestDisk is another powerful, free and open source software which can recover deleted/lost partitions and also make non-bootable drives work again. An easy to use partition recovery software. It supports both Windows as well as Linux partitions.

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