Free format recovery software - Recover files from formatted partition

Have you ever encountered data loss due to format the partition and want to unformat disk later on? When you tried to access a partition, Windows prompted "Disk/drive is not formatted. Do you want to format it now?". After formatting the partition, you may suddenly remember that there are important files on the formatted partition. If this disaster occurrs, what would you do? Some people don't know files can be recovered from formatted partition, so they give up the valuable files. While others may look for free format recovery software to do format recovery.

Why can you do format recovery?

Formatting a partition only erases the address table, and the data is still in the data area. You just cannot see the data under Windows. Don't be panic if you accidentally format a partition containing important data. In this situation, EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition can recover files from formatted partition easily.

Note: After formatting a partition and if you want to do format recovery, please stop using the formatted partition.
In Windows 7, the data cannot be recovered if you full format a partition, as Windows will erase the formatted data completely. Fortunately, the default format option in Windows 7 is quick format.

How to do format recovery with free format recovery software?

To do format recovery, choosing a professional format recovery software is most important. In addition, the format recovery software should be read-only, which will not harm your hard drive. To do format recovery, free format recovery software - EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition is the right choice. Its "Complete Recovery" module can recover 1 GB files from formatted partition for free. By the way, this free format recovery software also helps recover deleted files, do deleted or lost partition recovery, etc. The following is step-by-step instruction to do format recovery with the free format recovery software - EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition.

1. Launch EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition.

Free format recovery software

2. Choose "Complete Recovery" button on the main window of EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition.

3. 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.

Select file types

4. Choose the partition which you want to do format recovery and click "NEXT" to continue.

Choose formatted partition

5. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition starts intelligent search.

Intelligent search

6. After intelligent search is completed, you will see one or more partitions; choose the highest suggestion partition (or the one which matches your formatted partition in size and type) and click 'NEXT' to recover. You can choose 4 partitions at max at a time.

Choose partition to recover files

7. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition builds directories to find lost files.

Build directories

8. In the file list, choose the files which you want to recover and click "NEXT" to save the files.

Save files

Note: This free format recovery software can recover 1GB data free of charge. If you want to recover data more than 1 GB, you need to upgrade EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition to EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard.

 

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