How to Recover Deleted Movies from Computer

Eleanor Reed

Apr 24, 2023 • Filed to: Photo/Video/Audio Solutions • Proven solutions

Those deleted movies are not gone permanently actually, it just becomes inaccessible. They will be lost forever when new data overwrites the space they used to locate. It means you should not save any new data on your computer hard drive or another device. You need a powerful video recovery software to get your files back. On the following content, we will introduce the best movie recovery program to help you retrieve all deleted or lost movies back.

Part 1. The Best Deleted Movies Recovery Software

Recoverit Data Recovery software is the most powerful video recovery program, it can easily retrieve deleted movies from computer hard drives. No matter how your movie files get lost, virus attack, system crash, or other reasons, the video recovery tool supports to recover lost files from USB flash drive, SD memory card, or other storage media.

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Part 2. How to Recover Deleted Movies with Recoverit Data Recovery

Download and install Recoverit Data Recovery on your computer, we will offer the steps of Recoverit Windows version to perform deleted movies recovery. If you are using a Mac, you can recover movies in similar steps with the Mac version.

Step 1. Select a hard disk drive to scan deleted files

The program will list all hard disk drive, please select a disk where your files stored in and click "Start" to scan for deleted movies.

Step 2. Scan computer hard disk drive to search files

Recoverit video recovery software will start to scan the hard disk to searching the lost movie files. It will take a while to finish.

Step 3. Preview and recover movies selectively

When the scan is over, all found files will be displayed in categories and paths. You can search your movies by name in the search bar. When checking the movies you want to restore, you can click "Recover" to save them back to your computer.

Once you find that the recovered video can't play, you can choose the Enhanced Recovery feature. As a breakthrough in Recoverit, it can merge the video fragments and recover videos.

Select the drive where you lost the videos. After that, Recoverit will give you an option to select the file formats. Then click Start to carry on the process.

It will take more time for a deep scan and smart scan.

After the scan, you can preview the recovered video and save it.

Note: Do not save the recovered movies back to its original location, or they will be overwritten.

To keep your movies and other videos safe, you should back up your data files regularly and keep your computer safe. If you have any data lost program, Recoverit Data Recovery can help you out. Download and try it now.