“How do I recover deleted pictures from my Mac?” one of my friends asked. Just now, he deleted some photos from his Mac computer by mistake. He was so regretful, because these photos are meaningful to him. So, he wanted to know if there is a way to recover photos from Mac hard drive.

Generally speaking, when you delete your photos from the Mac hard drive, they will be moved into Trash. Before you delete them from Trash permanently, you still can pull them back from Trash.

However, if these pictures are deleted from your Mac permanently, they are still recoverable before they are overwritten by new data. In this situation, you need to use a piece of professional Mac photo recovery software. Here, we recommend you to use MiniTool Mac Photo Recovery to recover deleted Mac photos.

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How Do I Recover Deleted Pictures from My Mac

MiniTool Mac Photo Recovery, which is developed by MiniTool team, is specially designed to recover your deleted photos and videos from your Mac computer hard drive, digital camera, memory card, as well as other kinds of storage devices. Thus, this software can fully meet your demand for retrieving deleted Mac photos.

In addition, this software is totally free. Just download this freeware to enjoy its functions.

Step 1: Open the software to enter its main interface. Then, you need to click on “Start” button to continue.

Step 2: Then, this software will list you the hard drive it can detect in the following interface. After that, you need to click on the target hard drive and click on “Scan” button to continue.

Step 3: When the scan process is finished, you will enter the scan result interface as shown below. Here, you can choose the items from the left list and view them one by one in the interface. Then, you can choose the target photos you want to recover and click on “Save” button to choose a proper path on your computer to save these photos. Here, we suggest you save them on another path rather than the original location. Otherwise, the deleted pictures will be overwritten and become unrecoverable.

After these three simple steps, your deleted Mac photos will be back to your computer and you are able to use them directly.

After reading this post, you can see that the issue “how do I recover deleted pictures from my Mac” is solved perfectly. Next time, when you are encountering the similar problem, just try this free software.