Hard Disk Recovery

Can You Recover Files after Factory Reset?
A lot of users like to reset their Windows 10 to return it to its default state when their Windows 10 PC hangs, freezes, crashes or get stuck.

However, after factory resetting, some users might encounter they cannot find their original data. Now, what should they do to recover files after reset Windows 10? Or, do we have a chance for data recovery after factory reset?

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It is recommended to back up all needed data before you reset Windows 10. Thus, you don’t need to worry about data loss after factory reset. And, MiniTool ShadowMaker is a good choice for us to backup files.

The answer is positive. But, you should recover deleted files after as soon as Windows 10 is reset into factory settings. Otherwise, the original data might be overwritten by new data, and there is no way to recover them.

How to Recover Files after Reset Windows 10

If you want to restore deleted files after factory reset, you can try using the best free file  recovery software – MiniTool Power Data Recovery.

1. It is a read-only tool. Thus, it can help do data recovery after factory reset without damaging the original data.
2. It has strong data recovery power. In general, as long as the lost data have not been overwritten and the lost data is not caused by hardware failure, you can recover them by using this read-only yet powerful data recovery software. And, it even can recover data when PC won’t boot.
3. It offers wizard-like interfaces well as simple operations to help you effectively and quickly recover lost data without any difficulty.

Step-by-step Guide on How to Recover Files after Reset Windows 10

Step 1. Download and install MiniTool Power Data Recovery.
Step 2. Launch MiniTool Power Data Recovery to get its main interface. Now, you can see 4 different data recovery modules, and This PC is selected by default.

Step 3. Select the suitable data recovery module, or you can keep the default option. After that, select the target device to recover lost data.

Step 4. Click Scan button to full scan this drive. It is recommended to wait for the full scan finishes to get the best recovery result.

Step 5. Preview files, check all e needed files, and then click Save button to store them.

See! As long as you use MiniTool Power Data Recovery, you can effectively and quickly recover files after reset Windows 10. Now, it’s your turn to restore deleted files after factory reset.

If you have any question about data recovery after factory reset, please contact us via support@minitool.com.