Product Features
Features Overview
Overview
File-Rescue Plus is an easy to use recovery utility specifically built for Windows operating system Hard Drives, and removable media such as, Cameras, IPods, USB Keys, Zip Disks, CDRW, etc…
Deleting important files is stressing. Let File-Rescue Plus take that stress away with a simple approach to file recovery and security.
File-Rescue Plus is a fast, thorough, easy way to recover deleted files. It can bring back files that would otherwise be lost forever, including files deleted from the Recycle Bin, deleted by application programs, deleted with removed directories, deleted because of virus damage, Corrupted Drives, or through a "quick format" on a drive. After it scans, it shows you all the files it finds and might be able to undelete, along with the condition of the file and chances of recovery. You can even restore directory structures!
File-Rescue Plus’s interface will allow you to find any type of file such as, Photos, Images, Music, Video, Documents, from any type of media. Let File-Rescue Plus scan the drive and find your files with an intuitive interface, made to sort, and retrieve deleted files easily.
The product can be installed on any Windows 98/NT/2000/Me/XP/Vista Workstation.
With over 10 years of experience in the File Recovery arena and by surveying and listening to our customers it has made File-Rescue Plus a #1 File Recovery utility in the world, which is used by Home Users, Schools, Universities, Libraries, Corporations, Governments, and Individual consultants.
Supporting our customers is our #1 priority, and to do this we have through the years created a network of over 125 resellers and distributors in over 65 countries. Our own internal sales and support staff is offered in 13 languages fluently, which gives us one of the highest customer maintenance renewal retention rates in the industry.
Installation
Licensing
File Rescue Plus 4.0 Workstation is licensed per workstation installation running on Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista Workstation.
System Requirements
File-Rescue Plus installs on any Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista Workstation.
Installation Options
File-Rescue Plus has a full setup which installs the product on a workstation.
File-Rescue Plus comprises of files which make up the interface and tools used for administration of the product.
Scanning Options
File-Rescue Plus offers two types of scans for deleted files. The first scan is called a Quick Scan. This scan is a cursory way to find deleted files on a Hard Drive. The second Scan is called a Cluster Scan and is an in-depth look into all data on your entire drive. A cluster is the unit of disk space allocation for files and directories.
- Quick Scan
- Cluster Scan
Hard Drives
Hard Drives of any size can be scanned. The time the scan takes depends on the size of the drive and if a Quick Scan or Cluster Scan is chosen. Standard formats scanned are FAT 16, 32, and NTFS.
- Supports FAT 16, 32, and NTFS.
- Scans any size drive.
- Scans by Drive letter.
- Scans entire drive.
- Scans Virus Damaged drives.
- Scans Corrupted Partition drives.
- Scans Quick Formatted Drives.
Removable Media
Removable media of any kind can be scanned. An external device such as a digital camera or USB Drive, must be properly connected and powered on. Most removable media must be scanned using the Cluster Scan.
- Supports FAT 16, 32, and NTFS.
- Supports Cameras.
- Supports CDRW.
- Supports Memory cards.
- Supports USB/Firewire/SCSI Drives
- Supports Floppy disks.
- Supports IPods.
- Supports IPhones.
Recovery
File-Rescue Plus gives you an easy to use interface once deleted files have been listed for recovery. Easy sorting of file types, and thumbnail pictures of deleted images, with search functionality. Then it is as simple as clicking Recover!
Directories will be shown if still there. These can also be sorted with ease. An algorithm is run which factors in certain data about the files. This allows the product to determine what the odds are of recovering you file intact.
- File Type Sorting
- Directory Sorting.
- Search name or string.
- Thumbnail view of images.
- Alphabetic, Type, Size, and Last Modified sorts.
- Odds of Recovery.
File Recovery
Once your files have been found and you are ready to recover them, it is a simple as selecting them and then clicking the recover button. You will be prompted where you would like the files to be saved to. The product will recover the directory structure as well, if selected.
- Multiple File Recovery.
- Directory Recovery.
- Recovers Large Files, over 500MB.
- Recovers Heavily Fragmented Files.
- Saving location and Directory Restructure.
Product Interface and Usability
File-Rescue Plus comes with an easy to use interface. The product was written for emergencies. The install is quick, and the product interface is intuitive, and built for easy operation.
Click Here to view the File-Rescue Plus interface.
Scanning Wizard
The scanning wizard is simple for quick operation. Here a quick Scan or Cluster Scan is chosen.
Click Here to view the Scanning Wizard.
- Activate Quick Scan.
- Activate Cluster Scan
File View and Sorting
File-Rescue Plus gives you an easy to use interface once deleted files have been listed for recovery. Easy sorting of file types, and thumbnail pictures of deleted images, with search functionality. Then it is as simple as clicking Recover!
Directories will be shown if still there. These can also be sorted with ease. An algorithm is run which factors in certain data about the files. This allows the product to determine what the odds are of recovering you file intact.
- File Type Sorting
- Directory Sorting.
- Search name or string.
- Thumbnail view of images.
- Alphabetic, Type, Size, and Last Modified sorts.
- Odds of Recovery.
Recovery Options
Once your files have been found and you are ready to recover them, it is a simple as selecting them and then clicking the recover button. You will be prompted where you would like the files to be saved to. The product will recover the directory structure as well, if selected.
- Multiple File Recovery.
- Directory Recovery.
- Recovers Large Files, over 500MB.
- Recovers Heavily Fragmented Files.
- Saving location and Directory Restructure.
Clean Free Disk Space
This added utility is built into File-Rescue Plus. The product allows you to do the opposite of what File-Rescue Plus does. Once you have run a scan you may notice that there is still many files that actually still exist on your workstation. Some may be confidential, but how do you really delete a file?
Clean Free Disk Space allows you to overwrite unused disk space on your hard drives. This is where all deleted files are stored. It gives you the option of running a wipe over that space one time or up to 3 times to ensure complete corruption or erasure of all data. Three wipes of the data is up to Department of Defense standards in the U.S.A. You can be ensured that data will be un-recoverable after this wipe.
- Overwrite Free Space with zeros once.
- Overwrite Free Space 3 times.
- Complies with Department of Defense Standards 5220.22-M.
Support
With over 10 years of experience in the File Recovery arena and by surveying and listening to our customers it has made File-Rescue Plus a #1 File Recovery utility in the world, which is used by Home Users, Schools, Universities, Libraries, Corporations, Governments, and Individual consultants.
Supporting our customers is our #1 priority, and to do this we have through the years created a network of over 125 resellers and distributors in over 65 countries. Our own internal sales and support staff is offered in 13 languages fluently, which gives us one of the highest customer maintenance renewal retention rates in the industry.
Maintenance can be purchased with File-Rescue Plus, and covers Upgrades/Updates and Phone Support for One Year from the date of purchase.
Maintenance
Product Updates and some Upgrades are done through our electronic update (Eupdate) through the product interface. This will allow a User to manually have the option of downloading an update and then automatically installing the update.
- Remotely Update the File-Rescue Plus.
Support
Support can easily be obtained by directly calling or emailing one of our offices, distributors, or resellers.
All products come with a full User Guide and Quick Start Guide in Html and PDF formats. Customers can also use our extensive online support pages where specific frequently asked questions can be answered.