As a computer user, you must save a lot of photos to your computer, and then you can use them anytime. Sometimes, you need to delete some photos to release some spaces for the new data. Perhaps, you delete some important photos by mistake one day. Then, how to recover deleted photos from computer?

As a matter of fact, when you delete the photos from your computer, they will be moved to the Recycle Bin and the spaces they occupied are just marked as empty. Thus any new data can be written in. Before these deleted photos are overwritten by new data, you can just open the Recycle Bin, choose the target photos and click on “Restore” from the right-click menu to recover these deleted photos to their original location.

However, if you have deleted them from the Recycle Bin, what should you do to recover photos from hard drive? Here, we think you should choose to use a piece of professional photo recovery software. Which software is your best choice? Why not just try MiniTool Photo Recovery?

How to Recover Deleted Photos from Computer

This software is specially designed to recover your deleted photos, videos and audios from different kinds of storage devices such as digital camera, memory card, hard drive, and more. Thus this tool can fully satisfy your need to retrieve photos from your computer hard drive. Besides, you can first try its Free Edition, which allows you to recover 200 MB files for free. If you are using Windows 7/8/10, please download and install this software to your computer.

After that, you can follow these steps to recover your deleted photos from computer:

Step 1: Open the software and you will enter its main interface as follows. Then, please click on “Start” button to continue.

Step 2: The software will show you the drives it can detect in its interface. If the target hard drive is not shown in this interface, you should click on “Refresh” button to make this software recognize the hard drive until it is shown here. Then, you need to choose the target hard drive and click on “Scan” button.

Step 3: When the scan process is finished, you will enter its scan result interface. Here, you are able to preview the selected photos one by one and check the items you want to recover. After that, please click on “Save” button and then choose a proper path from the pop-out window on your computer to save these selected photos. You should not save these photos to its original place, which may cause data being overwritten.

When these simple steps are completed, you can just open the specified storage path on your computer and use these photos directly.

If you want to use this software to recover more photos without limitation, you can get its advanced from the MiniTool official site.