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Recover deleted files off Seagate external disk

It is common for us to make such mistake that delete files off external disk. Let us take the Seagate external hard disk as example. Do you know how to get the deleted contents back from the Seagate portable hard disk drive if they are vital? As a matter of fact, it is possible for us to have a try to retrieve the lost files after deleting them off external hard disk drive. We need to ask data recovery software for help in that case, and it may help us restore what we need entirely.

Example of data on the Seagate external disk is deleted by mistake

There were a lot of files and folders saved on my Seagate external hard disk previously, but there is nothing on it now. I deleted all of them by accident last night. I want to undelete them because those contents are very valuable and important for me and I can not lose them. Unfortunately, I have no idea what the portable external usb recovery after deletion way is. Is it flexible to perform the data recovery after delete files off external disk? Is there anyone kindly help me? - Samuel from UtahA

How to restore deleted files from the Seagate external disk with data recovery software

It is easy and simple to perform the Seagate portable hard disk deleted files recovery with the help of data recovery software. It is better for us not to use the aim external hard disk whose files were deleted before the data recovery action in case of overwrite or corruption. The following steps can help us know more information:

Recover deleted files off Seagate external hard disk

Preparation: PLug the Seagate external hard drive to your computer. Then, download and install the data recovery software. Launch the software adn select a recovery module.

1Connect the Seagate external hard disk to the computer.
2Download the data recovery software and launch it on the computer.
3Run the data restoration program on computer and select the recovery model and object disk to scan.
4Preview the contents in the list after the scan and then pick up the information useful to recover.

Various situations that the information lost off Seagate external disk

Most of us may have encountered other data loss cases when use the Seagate external hard disk besides the deleted information off portable hard drive situation. It is true that there are various data loss cases in the process of using the external hard disk drive. For example, the formatted portable hard disk is one of them. So we may wonder whether we can perform files recovery on the Seagate external hard disk in other data loss cases. Actually, we can try to get the lost information with data recovery tool, too. Here are some data loss situations as follows:

1. The Seagate external hard disk is formatted case. It is one of the data loss situations that the portable hard disk drive is formatted, because all files and folders stored on it at the previous time would be erased after the format and we can not find them in the recycle bin or other storage devices if there is no backup. Fortunately, we can ask the data recovery program for help after formatting the external hard disk drive by mistake or by intention.

2. The Seagate portable hard disk shows unformat error case. It is known to all of us that we will lose information saved on the external hard disk previously after formatting it, but do you know we will lose those original contents on the portable hard drive as the same if it shows not formatted error. Disk is not formatted. Do you want to format it now? We will see such prompt when try to open the external hard disk if it is in unformat trouble. So we can not access its files. We may be able to retrieve them with data recovery tool from the unformatted external hard disk, too.

3. Virus infection case of Seagate external hard disk drive. It is terrible to get the news that the portable hard disk drive is infected by virus and worms. The results of virus attacks are various. For example, the external hard disk may become raw file system, which is a system error and let the portable drive unusable. The information stored on the portable hard disk may turn to messy codes which we can not access them normally. And other possible results of virus infection. We can try to get the previous files back with the help of data recovery tool in that case, too.

4. Other data loss cases when we use the Seagate portable hard disk drive.

File types are supported by data recovery tool

Videos, pictures, audio files, word documents, and other types of files, we may store them on the Seagate external hard disk. We can recover all of them under the help of data recovery program after deleting them, in fact.

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