Free data recovery software
by SalvageData

SalvageData is the only free data recovery software that can recover
unlimited deleted data from Windows 11/10/8/7, Mac, and Linux devices.

Data recovery software

Restore missing, deleted, or formatted files with our simple and easy-to-use data recovery software. Even if you've emptied the Trash bin on your Mac, or Recycle bin on your Windows device, our software can restore these permanently deleted files.

Easy to install and start scanning
Restore deleted files from any device including HDD, SSD, USB, SD card, etc.
Recover deleted documents, pictures, videos, emails, and other files for free.
Recover all the data you need, no limit in the amoung of GBs recovered

Best software for DIY data recovery

SalvageData’s mission is to take on every data loss case that is presented to us - no matter how complex - and be part of the process of recovering and restoring every bit and byte. Not every case is a challenge for our certified engineers and with our software, you can restore your data from your own home.
With SalvageData’s data recovery software you can start recovering data from Mac, or Windows devices. Restore any kind of file type, such as DOC/XLS,XLSX/PPT/PPTX, JPG/JPEG, TIFF/TIF, PNG, AVI, MOV, MP4, MP3, etc.
The hard drive platter is so delicate that any speck of dust, skin flakes, hair, microbes, or any airborne particle might seriously damage or scratch its surface. SalvageData understands the importance of this and has invested in maintaining a FULL-SIZE cleanroom to best protect your hard drive during the data recovery process.

Free Recovery Software for Common Data Loss Scenarios

Data loss can happen unexpectedly and even by a human mistake. And when it comes to data loss scenarios that aren’t due to physical damage, such as deleted files, emptied recycle bins, and even completely formatted drives - Our secure data recovery software can recover your data completely free.

Recover deleted files

Accidental deletion is one of the most common causes for data loss. Whether it’s documents, images, videos, etc., you can quickly restore deleted files by scanning them with the SalvageData software and using the recover data function.

Recycle bin recovery

Emptying the Recycle bin or Trash bin when there was important data there, is another common data loss scenario. But even if you can’t see your files, it doesn't mean they are lost forever, recover your data in just a few minutes with our software.

Formatted file recovery

Formatting your data storage device is usually recommended when you want to completely erase your data, but this simple process can be done by accident. Count on SalvageData if you need to restore data from formatted HDDs, USB flash drives, SD cards, etc.

Full-Service Data Recovery Software

SalvageData’s free data recovery software is easy to use and comes equipped with 3 main functionalities:

  • Data Recovery: Scan any device connected to your computer to find deleted files and start recovering.
  • Data Image & Clone: Prevent future data loss and use this functionality to image and clone your data into another device.
  • Secure Data Wipe: Need to securely wipe the data from your device? Formatting your HDD is not enough, this functionality will give your drive a clean slate.

System requirements

Microsoft Windows
  • Windows XP SP3
  • Windows 7/8
  • Windows 10+
  • Windows 11+
  • Window Server 2003-2016
Supported file systems
  • Windows FAT, exFAT, NTFS
  • MacOS: HFS, HFS+
  • Linux: Ext2, Ext3, XFS, ReiserFS
  • BSD: UFS1, UFS2

* The Ext2/Ext3/Ext4, ReiserFS, and Linux SWAP file systems are supported only for disk or partition backup/recovery operations

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How to use data recovery software

Here's the simple 3-step guide to restoring lost data with SalvageData's data recovery software.

Step 1

Download and install our data recovery tool onto your system, following the software installation prompts.

Step 2

The software can scan your device and provide a list of the recoverable files that it finds in your system.

Step 3

Simply select the files and click ‘Recover’ to start the process.
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Data recovery software FAQ

The answers to your recovery software questions

Try our Data Recovery App

If you hear clicking, grinding, or experience any other signs of a hardware issue - data recovery software can't help. Start a secure data recovery case right from your phone with the SalvageData data recovery app. Create, manage, and get updates on the data recovery process.

SalvageData knows that losing access to your data can be a stressful time, whether its private or critical data. This is why we created the SalvageData App, so you can track every new data recovery case straight from your phone. It also allows you to message your case representative, who can quickly answer any questions you may have.
The App is available on the Apple Store and Google Play.

Warranty-safe data recovery services

Our technicians are certified to provide data recovery services to all data storage manufacturer brands without affecting your device's warranty.

Testimonials

Trusted by companies and organizations in every industry. SalvageData Recovery Services has successfully recovered critical data for over 25.000 businesses, from small and mid-size enterprises (SME) to government agencies and non-profit health organizations. Read some of our success stories in our reviews.

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