Stellar Data Recovery Knowledge Base (KB) Articles 40

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How to Recover Files Deleted from Time Machine External Hard Drive?

Download the free trial version of Stellar Data Recovery Professional for Mac software and go through the systematic guideline listed in the succeeding section to recover files deleted (Backups.backupdb folder and enclosed files) from Time Machine hard drive. Steps are as follows: Launch the Mac File Recovery software. Select the type of data that you want to recover. Select the Time M..

Date Published 03 Jun 2015

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How to create new PST file in Outlook 2010, 2013 & 2016?

Microsoft Outlook stores all its data items, such as emails and their attachments, calendars, contacts, tasks, journals, etc., in a PST file, once you configure it with a POP or IMAP email account. Outlook creates the PST file at a default location that is based on the Outlook version - 2019, 2016, 2013, 2010, or earlier. But sometimes, the PST file gets damaged or corrupt due to oversize, system ..

Date Published 01 May 2018

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Solve ‘Activation Failed: Activation Key is Invalid’ problem in Stellar Data Recovery Professional

About the Problem: “I have entered the received Activation key in the Activation window, but the software shows the Activation key is invalid.” Please ensure that the following points are met while activating the Stellar’s software: 1. Copy and paste the activation code instead of typing it in the activation dialog box. 2. While copying the activation code, please ensure..

Date Published 14 Dec 2012

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How to resolve PST access denied error after Windows 10 Update

After Windows 10 update, you may receive ‘PST file access denied error’ on opening Microsoft Outlook. The error message reads as follows: “Cannot start Microsoft Outlook. Cannot open the Outlook window. The set of folders cannot be opened. File access is denied. You do not have the permission required to access the file C:\Users\user name\Documents\Outlook Files\Out..

Date Published 28 Aug 2015

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How to recover deleted & formatted Mac data on Windows PC?

Many of you may have both Mac and PC at your home or office. At some point in time, your HFS formatted Mac hard drive could become inaccessible or corrupted. You only have a Windows PC to recover your lost data. For instances like this, we have a software for Mac data recovery on Windows that can read, scan, and recover an HFS formatted hard drive directly on a Windows PC. About Stellar Toolkit ..

Date Published 12 Sep 2014

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I have accidentally formatted my memory card while transferring photos to Mac! However, I had stopped using the card after accidental formatting. How do I recover lost pictures?

It is wise not to use the memory card after accidental formatting or deletion of files from it. This increases the chances of successful recovery from the problematic memory card. To recover deleted photos from the formatted memory card, use Stellar Photo Recovery software. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you recover lost pictures using Stellar Photo Recovery: Download and install Stella..

Date Published 12 Sep 2011

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How many types of files can be found and recovered by using Software?

Stellar Data Recovery software supports recovery of the following file types: Category File Types Acrobat Files PDF Archive Files ARJ, CAB, 7Z, LZA, RPM, TAR, BZ2, HQX, RAR, SIT, SITX, ZIP Audio Files WAV, AIFF, RPS, MIDI, MID, M4A, AU, OGG, WMA, AAC, RFL, RNS, RA, RM, MP3, M3D, CDA, AU, OG..

Date Published 11 Mar 2013

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Stellar Data Recovery for Mac Is Taking a Long Time to Scan My Drive! What to Do?

When scanning a drive with Stellar Data Recovery for Mac, it’s normal for the process to take some time—especially for drives with large amount of data. But if the scan feels too slow, here are the reasons why and what you can do to improve it.Why the Scan May Be Slow1. Drive Size & Condition- Large-capacity drives (1TB, 2TB, or more) naturally take longer to scan.- Old or failing drives w..

Date Published 31 Dec 2012

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Where do I find my Outlook PST file on Windows PC?

PST file is an Outlook data file used by Microsoft Outlook to store mailbox items, such as emails, contacts, calendars, tasks, journals, etc. To repair a corrupt or damaged Outlook PST file, you need to know the PST file location. You can find the PST file at the default location. However, the default location of the PST file varies, depending on the Outlook and Windows version you’re using..

Date Published 01 May 2018

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How to perform lost Windows partition recovery with Stellar Data Recovery software?

Stellar Data Recovery Professional software now comes with Extensive Partition Search feature that helps you locate every single partition that existed on a hard drive. Use this enhanced and powerful data recovery feature to search and recover data from deleted or missing hard disk partitions. To find and recover data from lost partition(s): 1. Download, install and launch Stellar Data Reco..

Date Published 23 Dec 2019

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