Recover Deleted MOV Files Now! Check This Guide

Losing crucial MOV videos on the computer? Don't worry! We'll provide three solutions as well as detailed tutorials to help you recover deleted MOV files. Keep reading to learn more!

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recover deleted MOV files from Recycle Bin

How can deleted MOV files be recovered?

  1. On your desktop, double-click the Recycle Bin icon.
  2. After you open your Recycle Bin, choose the MOV files you require.
  3. Select the desired MOV files with a right-click, then select "Restore".

Apple develops MOV video files, and this kind of video type is usually used to store high-quality videos. Because of the higher quality of MOV videos, these video files can be larger than the common MP4 videos, and MOV has become popular among both macOS and Windows users. 

It will take a longer time to create a backup of the large MOV videos, and many Windows & Mac users will not back up MOV files on external hard drives. Is it possible to recover deleted MOV files? Sure, we'll guide you on MOV recovery carefully and make sure you can get back lost or deleted MOV video files as soon as possible.

Method 1. Recover Deleted MOV Files with Video Recovery Software

The .mov files are not deleted intentionally but lost because of disk formatting, computer virus attacks, or partition loss; how do we recover them? When you have to face these MOV loss situations, it can be very helpful to apply professional MOV video recovery software. A reliable data recovery program can access the storage device and restore lost or deleted MOV videos quickly and safely.

Choosing the EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard is a wise choice when you encounter MOV video deletion on any storage device. Download this software on the computer and start

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EaseUS video recovery software can help you recover deleted MOV video files and also can recover deleted MP4 files easily. Besides these common video file formats, the EaseUS video recovery tool also supports many other formats. No matter whether you have lost MOV videos on a local disk, external hard drive, USB flash drive, or SD card, this reliable recovery tool can help you find them.

Follow the guide below and recover deleted videos from the PC:

Step 1. Scan for the local disk after launching the EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard. If you know where you have deleted the MOV files, you can also select the specific folder to scan.

select local disk to scan for lost MOV videos

Step 2. It will be okay if you don't know the original path of the deleted MOV video files. Just choose "Type"> "Videos"> open the mov folder.

filter the MOV files

Step 3. This folder will contain all the recoverable MOV videos, and you can click the Preview button on the right side to preview the videos. After confirmation, click "Recover" to save these MOV files.

recover deleted MOV videos

With the EaseUS MOV recovery tool, you can even recover old MOV videos from various storage devices. If this tool does help you, don't hesitate to share it and help more MOV users!

 

Method 2. Restore Deleted MOV Files from the Recycle Bin

MOV files are deleted by accident recently? Why don't you check Recycle Bin in Windows 11/10? In most cases, the files you have deleted on a computer will not be erased immediately, and the Recycle Bin folder can keep these files temporarily. With the help of Windows Recycle Bin, you can restore deleted MOV videos without effort.

The MOV restoration method with Recycle Bin is simple. Firstly, find and open the Recycle Bin folder on the desktop, locate the deleted MOV files (scroll down if you cannot find your files), right-click the file, and choose "Restore" to perform the Recycle Bin recovery.

recover deleted MOV files from Recycle Bin

If you find the Recycle Bin is emptied already, you cannot restore deleted MOV videos from the Recycle Bin. Go back to Method 1 and recover the emptied Recycle Bin.

Method 3. Retrieve Deleted MOV Videos with Data Recovery Services

The final method to perform MOV recovery is contacting data recovery experts. When you encounter serious MOV data loss issues or disk errors that you can not solve by yourself, asking for professional help can be the best choice.

EaseUS data recovery services provide a professional data recovery team, and you can get back lost or deleted .mov videos with the help of our professional video recovery engineers. You can start a free diagnosis online, and this service will cost nothing if no data is recovered.

Consult with EaseUS data recovery experts for one-on-one manual recovery service. We could offer the following services after FREE diagnosis

  • Repair corrupted RAID structure, unbootable OS, and recover MOV videos
  • Recover/repair lost partition and re-partitioned drive
  • Unformat the hard drive and repair the raw drive to restore MOV
  • Fix disks that become GPT-protected partitions

Summary

We have put the most efficient method at the beginning of this passage. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard works perfectly on both Windows and macOS computers. Apply this software to recover deleted MOV files on a Mac if you have lost MOV videos on a Mac or MacBook.

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MOV File Recovery FAQs

The final part will offer more information about MOV file recovery. Check the answers to the following frequently asked questions to know more:

1. How do I recover deleted MOV files from an SD card?

Downloading the EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard to recover deleted MOV files from the SD card is the best solution. The video files deleted from an SD card will not show up in the Recycle Bin; that's why you need a data recovery tool.

2. How do I recover recently deleted MOV videos?

The deleted videos, images, documents, and other files will go to Windows Recycle Bin or Mac Trash. If you recently deleted the MOV videos and want to get them back, check the Recycle Bin folder.

3. How can I recover corrupted MOV files?

If your MOV files are seriously damaged, you can repair MOV files with EaseUS Fixo Document Repair. It is a professional video repair software and was also developed by EaseUS. If you encounter video corruption or file corruption, try this tool.

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    Dany is an editor of EaseUS who lives and works in Chengdu, China. She focuses on writing articles about data recovery on Mac devices and PCs. She is devoted to improving her writing skills and enriching her professional knowledge. Dany also enjoys reading detective novels in her spare time. …
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