How to Use Microsoft's "Windows File Recovery" on Windows 10 and Windows 11
Ever accidentally deleted a file and then realized you needed it? Or had a drive experience some kind of corruption? Microsoft’s Windows File Recovery tool may be able to bring back your lost files — here’s how to use it.
Links:
Windows File Recovery tool – https://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9N26S50LN705?ranMID=24542&ranEAID=2QzUaswX1as&ranSiteID=2QzUaswX1as-9iwAIOIIMB732kWCZkKJ9Q&epi=2QzUaswX1as-9iwAIOIIMB732kWCZkKJ9Q&irgwc=1&OCID=AIDcmm549zy227_aff_7593_1243925&tduid=%28ir__pkmco31bdgkfdio2qwm3niqd0n2x9nke0oc6mcaz00%29%287593%29%281243925%29%282QzUaswX1as-9iwAIOIIMB732kWCZkKJ9Q%29%28%29&irclickid=_pkmco31bdgkfdio2qwm3niqd0n2x9nke0oc6mcaz00&hl=en-us&gl=US
Microsoft’s official winfr documentation page – https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/recover-lost-files-on-windows-10-61f5b28a-f5b8-3cc2-0f8e-a63cb4e1d4c4
Commands:
winfr C: D: /n *.docx
winfr C: D: /n *project*
winfr C: D: /n *.docx /n *.xlsx /n *.pptx
winfr C: D: /n Users/Bob/Documents/important_document.pdf
winfr C: D: /r /n *.mp3
winfr /#
winfr E: D: /x /y:JPEG
winfr E: D: /x /y:JPEG,PDF,ZIP
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:23 How to Install Windows File Recovery
1:23 How to Recover a File in Default Mode
5:46 How to Recover a File in Segment Mode
9:02 How to Recover a File in Signature Mode
10:54 End screen
What you will learn:
1. How to recover file using command line
2. How to use Windows File Recovery tool
3. How to Install Windows File Recovery
a. How to install the Windows File Recovery tool from the Microsoft Store
b. How to run the File Recovery commands
4. How to Recover Deleted Files on Windows 10 and Windows 11
a. How To use Windows File Recovery
b. How to run the winfr command
c. How to scan for the deleted file
d. How to search for files by type
e. How to recover deleted ASF, JPEG, MP3, MPEG, PDF, PNG, and ZIP files
f. How to find a file you recently deleted on a drive formatted with NTFS
g. How to find if you deleted the file a while ago, you formatted the drive, or you’re dealing with a corrupt drive
h. How to find a file stored on a FAT, exFAT, or ReFS drive
5. How to Recover a File in Default Mode
a. How To use the default mode
b. How to search for a file named document.docx
c. How To search for all files that were in the Documents folder
d. How To search with a wildcard
e. How to find all DOCX files there were in the Documents folder
f. How To search for all DOCX files on drive C: and copy them to drive D:
g. How To find all files with a word in their name
h. How to find all Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files
i. How to specify multiple searches
j. How To search for a specific file named
6. How to Recover a File in Segment Mode
a. How To use segment mode which examines file record segments
b. How you can construct Segment mode recovery commands
c. How to recover all deleted MP3 files from your C: drive and save them to your D: drive
7. How to Recover a File in Signature Mode
a. How to examines file types
b. How to find deleted files of certain file types
c. How To use Signature mode
d. How to specify the list of file type groups you’d like to search for
e. How to recover ASF: wma, wmv, asf – JPEG: jpg, jpeg, jpe, jif, jfif, jfi – MP3: mp3 – MPEG: mpeg, mp4, mpg, m4a, m4v, m4b, m4r, mov, 3gp, qt – PDF: pdf – PNG: png – ZIP: zip, docx, xlsx, pptx, odt, ods, odp, odg, odi, odf, odc, odm, ott, otg, otp, ots, otc, oti, otf, oth
f. How to search drive E: for images in JPEG format and save them to drive D:
g. How You can specify multiple file groups
h. How to find JPEG files, PDFs, and Word documents
8. How to find a detailed list of all winfr ‘s command-line options
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