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DiskDigger 2.0.7.4027 LATEST
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It supports both FAT and NTFS file systems, making it compatible with a wide range of storage devices.
The tool is especially useful for users who accidentally delete files or experience data loss due to corruption, formatting, or hardware issues.
Key Features
- Two Recovery Modes – "Dig Deep" (basic file recovery) and "Dig Deeper" (advanced recovery).
- Supports Multiple File Formats – Recovers images, videos, documents, audio files, and archives.
- Compatible with Various Storage Devices – Works on hard drives, USB flash drives, memory cards, and SSDs.
- File Preview Option – Allows users to preview recoverable files before restoration.
- Filtering and Sorting – Enables users to search by file name, size, and modification date.
- Portable Version Available – Can run without installation.
- Secure Wipe Feature – Permanently deletes files beyond recovery.
DiskDigger has a simple and minimalistic interface. Upon launching the software, users are presented with a straightforward step-by-step wizard.
The main screen allows users to select a drive and choose a recovery mode.
While the design may not be the most modern, it is functional and easy to navigate.
Installation and Setup
- Download the installer from the official website or FileHorse.
- Run the installation file and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Once installed, launch the software and select the drive to scan.
- Alternatively, the portable version can be downloaded and used without installation, making it a great option for users who prefer a lightweight, no-install recovery tool.
Launch – Open the application and select the drive from which you want to recover files.
Choose Recovery Mode – "Dig Deep" for a quick scan or "Dig Deeper" for a thorough search.
Scan for Lost Files – It will start scanning and display recoverable files.
Preview and Select Files – Check file previews to ensure they are intact.
Recover Files – Choose a destination folder to restore selected files.
FAQ
Can DiskDigger recover permanently deleted files?
Yes, but recovery success depends on how much the disk space has been overwritten.
Is DiskDigger free?
The basic version is free but has limited features. The Pro version is required for full recovery functionality.
Does DiskDigger support external hard drives?
Yes, it works with external hard drives, USB drives, and memory cards.
Can I use DiskDigger on an SSD?
Yes, but SSDs with TRIM enabled may have permanently erased deleted files, making recovery difficult.
Is DiskDigger safe to use?
Yes, the software is safe and does not install malware or make unwanted system changes.
Alternatives
Wondershare Recoverit – Powerful data recovery with an easy-to-use interface.
Recuva – A popular free alternative with a user-friendly interface and deep scan mode.
EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard – Advanced features but requires a paid version for full recovery.
Stellar Windows Data Recovery – High success rate but more expensive.
MiniTool Power Data Recovery – Free version available with a limited recovery capacity.
Pricing
Free Version – Basic recovery features with limited functionality.
DiskDigger Pro – Paid version with full recovery capabilities, costing around $14.99 for a personal license.
System Requirements
- OS: Windows 7, 8, 10, 11 (32-bit & 64-bit)
- Processor: Intel or AMD, 1 GHz or faster
- RAM: At least 512 MB (1 GB recommended)
- Storage: 10 MB for installation, additional space for recovered files
- Lightweight and easy to use.
- Two recovery modes for different needs.
- Supports multiple file formats and storage devices.
- Portable version available.
- Affordable pricing compared to competitors.
- The interface looks outdated.
- Limited functionality in the free version.
- Advanced recovery is slower than some competitors.
- No official Mac version.
- Limited support for fragmented file recovery.
DiskDigger is a solid data recovery tool for Windows users looking for a simple, no-frills solution. While it may not have the most modern interface or the fastest recovery times, it excels in ease of use and affordability.
Note: Requires .NET Framework. Cannot save recovered files and nag screens.
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