Question

Explore possible ways of recovering deleted data or data from a corrupted device.

Answer 1

There are several ways to recover deleted data or data from a corrupted device:

• Recycle Bin/Trash: Check the Recycle Bin or Trash if the files were recently deleted.
• Backup: Restore the data from a backup stored on another drive or cloud storage.
• File recovery software: Special data-recovery software can sometimes recover accidentally deleted files.
• System restore: If available, restore the computer to an earlier working state.
• Professional recovery services: If the storage device is physically damaged or badly corrupted, a professional data-recovery service may be needed.
• Cloud storage: If the data was synchronised with a cloud service, it may be recovered from the cloud or its recycle bin.