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Disk Drill 6.0.2020 LATEST
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Even if you're currently having issues accessing your hard drive or external device directly, there's a possibility-free data recovery software for macOS that can rescue data from it. Disk Drill means recovery for all major file types and file systems.
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For fast, reliable file recovery the app comes with advanced scanning algorithms to identify and reconstruct deleted files in over 400 different file formats, including the new raw photo, videos, and audio formats.
Updated FAT32, NTFS, HFS+, and APFS recovery algorithms, powered by Disk Drill's smart scans, find more recoverable files, which allows for an improved (up to a 200%) recovery efficiency.
- The ability to recover data from devices with the T2 encryption chip
- An increased number of supported file signatures
- Newly supported video and raw photo file formats include
- Support for Time Machine recovery
- Data recovery from the latest version of iOS and Android, including iOS 14
- Data Shredder and Free Space erasure
- A redesigned user interface and dark mode compatibility
The data might still be there, but the "map" the Mac computer needs to find the data might be lost. The program enables you to restore the lost partition and get back your data if it's still there. All mountable devices are supported. Various recovery methods are available based on the file system, even formatted drives are recoverable.
Top Use Cases for Mac Data Recovery:
- Recover lost data from FAT, NTFS, HFS+, etc.
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Disk Health
Free S.M.A.R.T. Disk Monitoring Stays Alert for Any Potential Disk Issues.
Mac Cleanup
Analyze Disk Space, Locate Unused Files and Space Hogs, Free Up Your Storage Effortlessly.
Duplicate Finder
Easily Find and Remove Duplicate Files in Multiple Locations on Your Drive.
Recovery Drive
Create Your Own Bootable USB Drive for Free macOS Data Recovery.
Data Protection
Protect Your Data with Recovery Vault or Guaranteed Recovery. Recover it for Free.
Data Backup
Create Byte-to-byte Disk & Partition Backups for Future macOS Recovery.
How to Use
Install and Launch: After installation, launch the tool on your Mac computer.
Select the Drive: Choose the drive or storage device from which you want to recover data.
Scan for Lost Data: Click the "Scan" button to start the scanning process. You can choose between Quick Scan and Deep Scan.
Preview and Recover: Once the scan is complete, you can preview the recoverable files. Select the files you want to recover and click the "Recover" button.
Choose Recovery Location: Select a destination folder for the recovered files. It's important not to save them on the same drive from which they were recovered.
Complete Recovery: It will now recover your selected files to the chosen location.
Alternatives
Recoverit: An amazing data recovery software for Mac users with a simple interface.
4DDiG Mac Data Recovery: An free/demo data recovery tool that specializes in recovering multimedia files.
EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard: Offers a range of data recovery features and is available for both Windows and macOS.
Pricing
It offers both a free version and a Pro version. The Pro version, which includes advanced features such as recovery of lost partitions, can be purchased for a one-time fee.
Pricing may vary depending on the platform (Windows or macOS) and the edition (Basic, Pro, or Enterprise).
The Pro version typically ranges from $89 to $399, with occasional discounts and promotions.
System Requirements
Requires macOS 10.15.7-15.x.
PROS
- Powerful Data Recovery
- User-Friendly Interface
- Supports Many File Formats
- Free Basic Recovery Tools
- Disk Health Monitoring
- Limited Free Recovery
- Slow Deep Scans
- No Guaranteed Recovery
- High System Resource Usage
Also Available: Download Disk Drill for Windows
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Disk Drill 6.0.2020 Screenshots
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What's new in this version:
New:
- Advanced Camera Recovery – introducing the recovery of fragment-deleted videos and photos from cameras, drones, dashcams, smart telescopes, microscopes, and other camera-equipped devices
- Revamped byte-to-byte backups – engineered for recovery, enhanced fault tolerance, and a fresh, visually rich interface
- ReFS lost partition recovery – more data restored, more meta-information salvaged
- The Nikon N-RAW (NEV) video format is now supported by Deep Scan, along with enhancements to over 100 file signatures for broader and more intelligent recovery
- Hex View added for advanced disk and partition analysis – ideal for raw, low-level inspection of data integrity and device condition
- Targeted recovery from BitLocker-enabled Windows partitions
- Support for Bonjour (zero-configuration networking) and mDNS (local network discovery) added – Disk Drill now automatically detects network devices for remote recovery over SSH
- Added certificate validity check for legacy macOS distributions in the macOS Installer module
Improved:
- Support for discovery and scanning of exFAT partitions
- Disk Drill compatibility in Recovery Mode across modern Mac models
- Detection of damaged exFAT partitions that were previously misidentified as RAW, along with a significant improvement in recovery success rates
- Detection of lost NTFS partitions
- Quick and Deep Scan results are now intelligently merged during a Universal Scan to prevent file duplication
- Automatic RAID array reconstruction is now supported during remote recovery over SSH
- The sidebar, interface controls, list elements, preview pane, navigation flow, filter system, and icon set have all been refined to deliver a more streamlined and modernized user experience
- RAID1 EXT2 detection
- NTFS partition detection when MBR is wiped
- Detection of disk disconnection to notify a user that the current scan cannot be resumed
- Data reading/extraction from VHDX disk and partition images
- Speed and memory usage in Time Machine-specific scan operations
Fixed:
- Missing Call History extraction in iOS 18.3
- Crash when requesting new Network Access permission on macOS 15
- Memory leaks during exFAT scanning operations
- Sorting issues when recovering from iOS and iPadOS devices
- Resolved a hang in Disk Drill’s portable mode when scanning the Guaranteed Recovery and Recovery Vault database on system drives
- Occasional crash when parsing JPG file signature metadata within Deep Scan operations
- Broken sorting for expanded folders containing less than 1,000 files
- Rare crash when scanning APFS-formatted disks
- Repeated “disk offline” warnings when loading sessions
- Incorrect notification about interrupted scan when a disk is disconnected
- Auto-selection of the backup source when navigating from the bad sector warning for the current disk
- Improper notification about interrupted scan when the scan had already completed successfully
- “Back” button not returning to the disk list if the scanned disk had been disconnected
- Rare exception when saving a session of a scanned device
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