Stellar Data Recovery Knowledge Base (KB) Articles 30

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How do I add new file type in Stellar Photo Recovery software?

You can add new file types in Stellar Photo Recovery software, either automatically or manually using the "Add Header" functionality. Here’s a step-by-step guide for both methods: How to Automatically Add New Files Type: Run Stellar Photo Recovery. From the side panel, under Settings, select Add Raw File Formats option. Click Add File Type button from Add Raw File Formats�..

Date Published 12 Jun 2013

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How Do I Activate Stellar Data Recovery Software?

The Stellar Data Recovery software can be activated by using the activation key received after completing the purchase for the application. You can watch a quick video tutorial of the process here: 1. Run >Stellar Data Recovery Professional software. 2. On main user interface, click Unlock to Full Version . An Online Activation dialog box will appear. 3. In the Online Activatio..

Date Published 02 Feb 2017

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How to mend Excel error message occurred due to corruption?

At times, while opening a workbook in Excel application (especially in MS Excel 2002) it may happen that you receive the following error message: 'Unable to read file.' The above problem may occur if the different portions of the file structure get corrupt or damaged. As the first instance of damage is encountered, open the Excel sheet in safe mode. It tries to repair the file. After repa..

Date Published 17 Aug 2012

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How to Recover Data from Lost or Deleted RAID 0, 5 and 6 Volumes?

Data recovery from a lost or deleted RAID volume is a complex and challenging task as the volume on a RAID drive spans across multiple physical hard drives. There’s no manual method to restore lost RAID volume other than assigning a drive letter to a RAID partition—if it’s not visible in ‘File Explorer’ but can be seen under ‘Disk Management’ tool. However, if a RAID partition or vol..

Date Published 13 Jul 2012

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How to Recover Deleted Records using Stellar SQL Repair?

Stellar Repair for MS SQL is an advanced application that repairs corrupt SQL database (.mdf) file and recovers all the database objects, including deleted table records. Steps to recover deleted records from corrupt MDF file using the software are as follows: Download, install, and launch the SQL recovery tool. Click 'Browse' to select the SQL database you want to repair. If you..

Date Published 27 Oct 2015

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Most common Outlook PST errors fixed by Stellar Repair for Outlook Software

MS Outlook is one of the most in-demand email client used globally. However, there are times when using it becomes difficult as it prompts up with error messages. There are also situations when the PST file that you try to open in Outlook render errors and restricts you from accessing the mailbox data. Generally, you use the Inbox Repair Tool (scanpst.exe) to fix Outlook issues and address the err..

Date Published 07 Jan 2014

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How to Migrate Thunderbird to Outlook?

Thunderbird (or Mozilla Thunderbird) is an open source email client, which provides news and chat services as its additional features, and is available as a freeware app for multiple OS platforms. This email client has been popular in its time, featuring email management, junk filtering, extension and themes, standards support, multiple file formats support, cross platform support, and more. Toda..

Date Published 20 Jan 2014

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How to repair multiple MySQL databases using software?

Stellar Repair for MySQL allows you to repair and restore multiple databases concurrently. You can select multiple databases through the 'Repair corrupt database(s) stored at default location of MySQL' or 'Manual selection of database(s) to repair' option. However, selection procedures for the both the processes are different, which are explained in steps below: Using Stellar Repa..

Date Published 11 Jun 2013

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What is RAW Recovery and How to Recover Data from Raw Drive?

One of the most common problems that can occur within your computer is the problem with your storage device itself and may prevent you to access your meaningful data. Due to file system corruption, virus/ trojan attack, registry damages and many other, primary hard drive partitions may become RAW. Same thing can also happens with your external hard drive become RAW, suffering from logical damage..

Date Published 12 Mar 2013

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How to repair corrupt Excel file using Stellar Repair for Excel?

Stellar Repair for Excel is an excellent tool to repair corrupt or damaged MS Excel files. Mentioned below are the steps to perform Excel repair with this tool: Download & Run the Stellar Repair for Excel. A dialog box appears on your screen, click 'OK' to proceed. To select your corrupt .XLS or .XLSX file, click 'Browse' button. However, if you do not know ..

Date Published 11 Jun 2013

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