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Useful tips and tutorials to recover lost/deleted data from different device, like computer hard drives, SD cards, USB flash drives, cameras, and more.

How to Fix the Recycle Bin on C Is Corrupted Error

Encountering the error message “The Recycle Bin on C:\ is corrupted. Do you want to empty the Recycle Bin for this drive?” can be alarming. It can prevent access to deleted files or even prevent you from restoring the deleted files. Fortunately, this common Windows issue is fixable using several built-in tools and methods. Part … read more

Paul Jones

2025-08-12

How to Delete Recycle Bin Files Permanently on Windows 10/11

One such important feature of the Windows operating system is the Recycle Bin, whereby deleted files are temporarily stored so that in the event of an accidental deletion of data, you have a backup. However, many users want to know exactly how to delete Recycle Bin files permanently, especially to free up space or protect … read more

Paul Jones

2025-08-12

How to Recover Files After Factory Reset Windows 11

Imagine doing a factory reset in your Windows 11 PC, hoping that it would resolve performance problems you were experiencing or to give your PC a new start. Then comes the shocker of it all, your significant papers, photographs, and files are just found nowhere. There would be nothing to panic about in case you … read more

Paul Jones

2025-07-17

How to Recover Data from Seagate External Hard Drive

The loss of data on Seagate external hard drives may be a painful experience, especially when the data is files, pictures, or documents. Seagate hard drives are very common due to reliability and huge storage space, yet they are not eluded to any form of failure. Fortunately, several methods exist to recover data from Seagate … read more

Paul Jones

2025-07-16

4 Ways to Recover Deleted Photos from Memory Card

Unintentionally deleting precious photos from a memory card is a nightmare for many photographers and smartphone users. Whether it’s a camera memory card, a mobile phone SD card, or a microSD used for extra storage, losing photos can be awful. In this guide article, you’ll learn how to recover deleted photos from memory card using … read more

Paul Jones

2025-07-16

How to Recover Lost Files After Windows 11 Update [FREE]

Updating to Windows 11 promises smoother performance, better security, and a sleeker interface. However, to some users, this move instead becomes a nightmare when all valuable files suddenly disappear after the update. You do your update, log back in, find an empty desktop, no folders, and nothing in your Documents library. In case it happened … read more

Paul Jones

2025-07-15

3 Ways to Recover Deleted Ring Videos on PC/iPhone

Home security has become smarter with devices like the Ring Video Doorbell and Ring security cameras. These devices offer real-time video monitoring, motion alerts, and cloud-based storage for reviewing past footage. But what if you accidentally delete a crucial video clip? Can you get it back? Is there any way to recover it? In this … read more

Paul Jones

2025-07-15

How to Recover Deleted Emails from AOL Using Safe and Reliable Ways

Losing emails accidentally is a stressful but common experience for many individuals, which could turn into a nightmare, especially when they hold valuable information. In such situations, most individuals and professionals know possible workarounds, but recovering emails from services like AOL email could be something they might not be unaware of. That’s why this guide … read more

Kat Dennis

2025-07-04