How to Recover Formatted Partition in Windows 11/10/7

Whenever a warning comes from the computer, telling you that your files are infected with the virus, and suggest you do the formatting, I think you must do the formatting right away without any hesitate, right? That’s what many people do. It’s the simplest way to do it once for all by fixing a computer problem. However, if you haven’t backed it up before you format the partition, you must face the problem for how to recover formatted partition in Windows 10 or Windows 7, etc. PC, because you need to recover files from partition after format.

Is It Possible to Recover Data from Formatted Partition?

It’s not a problem at all to formatted partition recovery in Windows PC, like Windows 11, Windows 10, or Windows 7, if you know how to do it. The best way to do it is to restore formatted partition with a backup file you had done with a tool, like iBeesoft Dbackup before the formatting if you have any. The big problem is that many people haven’t had the habit of the backing partition of a computer though they might back up the system partition. In this case, you need to learn how to recover formatted partition and then transfer them to the formatted partition.

First, to recover formatted partition, you must need a format recovery software for help. There is no Cancel option for the format. And all files in the formatted partition are deleted and marked as useless files, waiting to be overwritten by new data. Only with the help of a professional program, you can preview the data as well as restore files from formatted partition. Here I recommend you try iBeesoft Data Recovery. Download the this software to begin to recover formatted partition in Windows 11/10/7 now!

Simple Steps for How to Recover Files from Formatted Partition

Step 1. Download and install iBeesoft Application

Click the Download to get the recover formatted partition tool installation package. Here in this article, we mainly focus on how to do it in Windows PC. Actually, the software Mac version is available as well. You can recover data from formatted partition on Mac as well. The steps are almost the same. Install the utility on your computer first.

Step 2. Select file types to restore

Launch the software and from the first window, select the file types you’re going to recover data from the formatted disk or partition. Less file types mean less time for the scanning. Choose the target file types and click "Start".

Step 3. Select the formatted partition to scan

In the next window, all the partitions on your computer, including the connected device partitions are listed. Select the one that you have formatted and click "Scan". The software will scan the formatted partition, looking for all the files disappeared after the formatting. It might take longer if the formatted partition is big and the files are many. Never mind, just be patient, letting the software do the rest for you.

Step 4. Preview and Recover formatted partition

When it finished scanning, you can see all found files are sorted into categories. You can filter the target files by selecting the file type on the left panel and preview the files on the right panel. When finding the target files, select them and click "Recover" to save them on your computer. Please do not save them directly to the formatted partition, but a new location first. After the recovery, you can transfer them to your formatted partition again with new directory.

As I have mentioned, there is a "Deep Scan" option available. You can’t find it at first. It is in the result window since Quick Scan is the default option. When you don’t find the target files, you can try the "Deep Scan" in the result window. It takes longer, but find more files from formatted partition.