Recover files that have been deleted in error

FreeUndelete is a nice, free software only available for Windows, that belongs to the category Software utilities with subcategory Files (more specifically File Recovery).

More about FreeUndelete

FreeUndelete is a not that heavy program that doesn’t need as much storage than the average program in the section Software utilities. It’s a software mostly downloaded in some countries such as Indonesia, India, and Thailand.

It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 2000 and prior versions, and you can get it only in English. Its current version is 2.0 and its last update was on 12/22/2005.

Since we added this software to our catalog in 2004, it has reached 89,157 installations, and last week it achieved 11 installations.

FreeUndelete is a freeware data recovery program for deleted files. In case of accidental deletion of files on a NTFS file system (used by default in Windows XP, 2000 and NT) FreeUndelete is the utility to help.

A deleted file is essentially an area on disk designated as free and ready to accept data (such as contents of some other file). Luckily, unless the area has already been overwritten, it still holds the contents of the deleted file. Due to this fact it is possible to undelete files.