How to Preview and Recover Files in AOMEI FastRecovery.
Post By AOMEI
Updated February 21, 2025
Introduction
With the help of AOMEI FastRecovery, you can easily scan lost data on your disk partitions and removable devices. After lost files are found with quick scan and deep scan, you can preview and recover files in a few simple steps.
How to Preview and Recover Files in AOMEI FastRecovery
Before you do
- Please make sure the lost data is found after you run the Quick Scan and Deep Scan.
- It is very important and useful to recover lost data. Before recovery, please first upgrade to AOMEI FastRecovery Professional or advanced version.
How to Preview and Recover Files in AOMEI FastRecovery
Step 1. Launch the program and scan the partition you want to recover. Please check the instructions of the scan process here.
Step 2. Since the file on the partition has been found, you can directly click the "Preview" button to preview it.
Step 3. If you would like to recover, please select the necessary files and click the "Recover" button to start the recovery.
Step 4. To recover the files, you need to click the "Select Folder" button to select a directory on your PC to save the recovered file.
Step 5. The data will be recovered to the selected location once the recovery process is successful. After the recovery, you can normally view and edit it in Windows File Explorer.
Conclusion
Once the lost files are found after a quick scan or deep scan in AOMEI FastRecovery, you can preview the found files and recover them if needed.
FAQs:
Q: Can I recover data from a damaged disk?
A: AOMEI FastRecovery can recover files on partitions if the disk is detected by your computer. If your disk is damaged physically, the lost data can't be recovered.
Q: Got a message "some hard disk drives may be locked by other programs". How to solve it?
A: Some programs may obstruct Partition Recovery detection. Please try to reboot your PC, and install the software. Or try to reconnect the storage device. If the issue is still here, please contact our support team.