Along with the increase of Mac users, photo loss problems also take place more and more frequently. At this time, users have to carry out
Mac photo recovery. But due to the particularity of Mac, most of the
hard disk recovery software can not operate on Mac. In the face of this situation, resorting to professional data recovery companies becomes the only solution for many users, which will cost a lot of money. However, professional
Mac hard disk recovery software does exist because of the highly developed software technology. Users can visit
http://www.hard-disk-recovery.net/ to
download it and use it to carry out free photo recovery for Mac. We'll introduce it briefly.
Free Mac hard disk recovery software
This is the starting interface of the
free Mac hard disk recovery software. Four data recovery modules are provided, which are used to recover lost data in specific situations. For example, "
Undelete Recovery" is used to recover deleted data quickly; "
Damaged Partition Recovery" is for recovering data from formatted partition; "
Lost Partition Recovery" is used to recover data from deleted partition; "
Digital Media Recovery" can recover lost photos from all kinds of storage devices. Going to recover lost photos on Mac, the last one should be used. Detailed operations are demonstrated below.
Free photo recovery on Mac
After downloading and installing the free Mac hard disk recovery software (please don't install it to the partition containing lost photos). Then launch it and click "
Digital Media Recovery" module in the starting interface. The following interface will be shown.
Select the partition that contains lost photos and click "
Full Scan". Then the free Mac hard disk recovery software will automatically scan this partition. And the following interface will be shown after this process is finished.
All lost photos are shown in this interface. Please find (if there are too many photos, please use "
Find file" or "
Advanced Filter" function to look for the desired photos) and check the photos that will be recovered. Then click "
Save Files" to store them to another partition instead of the original partition, finishing photo recovery on Mac.
Note: when data are lost on Mac, you should stop writing new data to the location where the lost data were originally stored, or the lost data may be overwritten and become unrecoverable. That's also why we advise you not to install this hard disk recovery software and store the recovered data to the original partition. Please keep this in mind; otherwise, Mac data recovery is likely to fail.