Although not common, losing files does happen to many Windows users. The only backup Windows offers is the Recycle Bin, and once deleted from there, there is no way to recover the files. On top of ...

When you accidentally delete a file or folder while using Windows, it can be devastating, especially if it’s a vital memo or TPS report that your boss is waiting for. Or maybe you can’t find an ...

Although it isn't yet built into Windows, Microsoft has finally released its own file undelete tool—it's called Windows File Recovery, and it works with the newest builds of Windows (variously known ...

What is surprising here is that Windows File Recovery is a command-line tool, i.e., no user interface. As soon as you launch it, it will display a list of options that come with the tool. It expands ...

Accidentally deleting an important file or document is a tale as old as Windows itself, which is why there are a number of built-in ways to recover it. From diving into the recycle bin to digging ...

Microsoft has created a Windows 10 File Recovery Tool that recovers deleted files and forgot to tell anyone. Everyone has deleted a file by accident and then realized that they had no backup. If this ...

Microsoft released today a new simplified version of the Windows File Recovery tool to test on the latest Windows 10 Insider build. In June, we reported that Microsoft quietly released a new file ...

As far as I understand, Windows only issues the TRIM command as part of it's maintenance window "defragging", as opposed to on the spot when the file is deleted. Normally Windows only runs this once a ...