How to Retrieve Permanently Deleted Files from MacBook Pro

On the way to cleaning my MacBook Pro, I accidentally permanently deleted important files from Trash. They are some photos and other files. Is there any way to retrieve permanently deleted files from my MacBook Pro?

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Brithny· Answered on Aug 11, 2023

Can I retrieve permanently deleted files from MacBook Pro? Don't panic; It's possible to recover permanently deleted files on Mac. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac is professional and trusted software to recover permanently deleted files on Mac.

As we know, moving an item to Trash not means to delete it permanently, as it can be restored from the Trash bin by clicking 'Put Back' or 'Restore'. What did you do to permanently deleted files on Mac? Usually, four operations may permanently delete files on Mac: empty the Trash bin, use shortcuts such as 'Option + Shift + Command + Delete', use the Terminal command, or erase the disk.

If you perform any of the above-mentioned operations, don't panic! You still have a chance to recover the permanently deleted files: with the easy-to-use interface of the EaseUS recovery software, even without any file recovery experience, you can recover permanently deleted files with 3 steps!

Step 1. Install and open the EaseUS file recovery software on your Mac, and choose the partition that stores the permanently deleted files.

Step 2. Click 'Search for the lost files' to view all the lost and deleted files on the selected partition. Click 'Preview' to view a file's content if you want.

Step 3. Select the recoverable files you want, click 'Recover' to retrieve the deleted files, and save them to a safe location on your Mac.

Note: To maximize the chance to restrive the deleted files on Mac, stop using your Mac once you delete the files you want to retrieve. Once the data is overwritten, it can't be recovered anymore.

Use EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard to recover deleted or lost files easily and quickly.

Tutorials on how to recover lost, deleted, or formatted data from HDD, SSD, USB, SD card, or other storage media on Windows and Mac.

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