How to recover permanently deleted files in Windows 7?

Shortcuts on keyboard are commonly used by us to cut, remove, paste or delete files. It indeed benefits us, but on the contrary, it will cause many problems. If errors occurs when you are removing, pasting, cutting files, your files will lost, and if your press Shift+DEL, it will delete files permanently. If you press Ctrl+A to choose files, all the files chosen will be cut, removed or deleted. The Shift+del deleted files will not enter into the recycle bin. And if you accidentally deleted all the files in recycle bin, you can never find these files in the recycle bin. Then the problem is that how can we recover file in the Windows system?

As we know that backup is the most easy the effective way for us to recover data. While if you have no data backup, you can only recover files from the hard drive. In windows system, there is a feature called previous version. It can restore your deleted files by restore files or folders to its previous version. When you permanently delete a folder with shif+del from your drive, you can restore them from the previous version. But to use this feature, you must have previous versions by creating restore point.

How to restore permanently deleted files from the previous versions?

First, you need to remember what the exact name of your previously deleted files or folder. You need to use this name to create a new file or file folder with the same name.

Second, click this created new file and select Properties. In the Previous Versions tab, you can find different file versions with time and day.

Third, you can choose the latest one or the one you need, click Restore button to restore the file or folder to its previous version.

As long as you have enabled the previous version feature and create restore points, you can restore the files easily. If you can not restore your lost files from the previous version, you need to try the data recovery software. Any kind of professional data recovery tool can retrieve your data back if the data have not been overwritten by new files. Recovery files is a piece of cake for the professional data recovery program, but you must to avoid any data overwritten on the drive. Writing new data to the hard drive, formatting hard drive, restart computer, download files may cause data overwritten. Therefore, you should stop using the computer and take data recovery program immediately to recover your lost data as much as possible.

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