Free PDF recovery software

What is a PDF file?

Before we introduce the PDF file recovery, let's share some basic knowledge about PDF documents. PDF (Portable Document Format) is a file format developed by Adobe as a means of distributing compact, platform-independent documents. PDF file preserves all the fonts, formatting, graphics, and color of any source document, regardless of the application and platform used to create it. Now, it becomes the most commonly used document files format for our daily life and work.

How to recover PDF file

So, with the popularity of PDF file, PDF file data loss becomes a prominent problem. Even when you take every precaution to avoid it, the day may still come when you have to face it. PDF file recovery is usually the first place people turn to solve their issues. Usually, a free data recovery software will be the best choice.

After a long time seeking and experience, I recommend EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition. It can easily recover deleted PDF file, formatted PDF file, etc. Even if your hard disk drive was lost, EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition can still recover the PDF file.

EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition is a powerful and free PDF file recovery software.  It supports Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista / 2008 / 7 Operating System. Moreover, this free PDF file recovery software works well with dynamic disk, RAID and EXT2/EXT3 file system. It provides easy and quick data recovery solutions. Even you didn't use data recovery software before; you can also use the software smoothly and successfully.

Step A: Launch PDF file recovery software, and choose a module according to the reason for data loss. "Deleted File Recovery" is to recover deleted files, "Complete Recovery" is to unformat files from formatted partition, and "Partition Recovery" is used when partition is lost or corrupted.

Free PDF recovery software

Step B: Select the file types you want to recover. Tick 'Search all lost files automatically' to find all lost file types. Tick 'Ignore bad sectors' to skip bad sectors when scanning.

Step C: Choose the volume where files are and click "NEXT" to start searching, and then you will see a list of volumes where data loss possibly happens. After that, Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition will allow you to choose 4 volumes at best to recover. And then, press "NEXT" button, it will launch the "Building Directory" procedure to search the files. You will see file/folder tree very soon.

Search lost PDF files

Step D: Select the lost files that you want to recover and press the "Next" button. And then select a directory and press the "NEXT" button to save files.

Besides recover PDF file, EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition are also able to recover word files, excel files, photo images, etc.

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