MyRecover 5.4.1

Overview of MyRecover

MyRecover is a Windows data recovery application for retrieving deleted, formatted, or lost data from HDD and SSD storage. It supports Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7 as well as Windows Server, and it targets data loss caused by accidental deletion, disk formatting, system crashes, or virus attacks.

Key Features

• Recovers documents, images, videos, audio files, archives, and other formats in their original format.
• Combines Quick Scan and Deep Scan modes to search for lost data.
• Restores data from the Recycle Bin after it has been emptied, from formatted disks, and from lost or deleted partitions.
• Allows files to be previewed during scanning, and includes a Filter option for locating specific files.
• Addresses data loss from accidental deletion, system crashes, virus attacks, and partition loss.

Functionality and User Experience

The recovery process follows three steps: select the location where the files were stored and start a scan, preview the files found during or after scanning, and then select the target files and recover them. If a file does not appear in the results, the Filter option can be used to search for it. The interface is designed for users without prior data recovery experience.

Performance and Recovery Capabilities

The software uses an advanced scanning algorithm that combines Quick Scan and Deep Scan. Individual files can be recovered from a lost, deleted, or corrupted partition, or an entire partition can be restored along with its file system, drive letter, folder structure, and contained data. Recovery is possible as long as the original data has not been overwritten.

Supported Data Types

• Documents: TXT, DOC/DOCX/DOCM, XLS/XLSX/CSV/DBF, PDF, PPT/PPTX/ODP, and others.
• Images: JPG, PNG, TIF/TIFF, HEIC/HEIF, GIF, PSD, SVG, ARW, X3F, and others.
• Videos: MPEG/MP4, MOV, AVI, ASF, WMV, RM, FLV, and others.
• Audio: MP3, WAV, AIFF, WMA, OGG, FLAC, AAC, M4A, and others.
• Archives: 7Z, ZIP/ZIPX, RAR, and others.

Licensing Options

The free edition allows scanning for lost data and recovery of up to 500 MB, with technical support during business hours. The Pro edition offers unlimited recovery for one computer per license, including recovery of lost partitions and data from crashed systems, with 24/7 technical support, priced from $39.95 with monthly, yearly, and lifetime options. The Tech edition covers unlimited computers per license and is priced from $99.00. Both paid editions are offered with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Security and Compatibility

The software is described as virus-free. The application supports Windows 11, 10, 8, and 7 SP1, along with Windows Server.