Even though we've become used to dealing with a lot of files, we can still accidentally delete something or delete a file and later realize we want it back. It's easy to find and restore a Chromebook, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. What you can do to bring them back — or make sure they’re gone forever. What you can do to bring them back — or ...

On modern operating systems, "deleting" a file isn't exactly deleting a file. Even setting aside the mechanics of how it's often possible to "un-delete" a file with specialized software, because it's ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Getting rid of online and local files can be a slightly different process. Getting rid of online and local files ...

You open your hard drive to access an important presentation, only to find it missing. Suddenly, hours of work seem lost, and ...

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