{"id":1757,"date":"2021-02-16T14:03:42","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T14:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/?p=1757"},"modified":"2022-02-21T01:42:13","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T01:42:13","slug":"best-partition-recovery-tools-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 8 Partition Recovery Tools for Mac OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#best_mac_partition_recovery_software_summary_of_our_picks\" title=\"Best Mac Partition Recovery Software Summary of Our Picks\">Best Mac Partition Recovery Software Summary of Our Picks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#what_are_mac_partitions_and_volumes_why_would_you_need_to_recover_them\" title=\"What are Mac partitions and volumes? Why would you need to recover them?\">What are Mac partitions and volumes? Why would you need to recover them?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#top_8_most_widely-used_and_loved_partition_recovery_tools_for_mac\" title=\"Top 8 Most Widely-Used And Loved Partition Recovery Tools For Mac\">Top 8 Most Widely-Used And Loved Partition Recovery Tools For Mac<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#1_disk_drill_partition_recovery_for_mac\" title=\"1.\u00a0Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac\">1.\u00a0Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#2_testdisk\" title=\"2. TestDisk\">2. TestDisk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#3_data_rescue_6\" title=\"3. Data Rescue 6\">3. Data Rescue 6<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#4_photorec\" title=\"4. PhotoRec\">4. PhotoRec<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#5_easeus_data_recovery_wizard_for_mac\" title=\"5. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac\">5. EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#6_file_salvage\" title=\"6. File Salvage\">6. File Salvage<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#7_minitool_mac_data_recovery_stellar_data_recovery\" title=\"7. MiniTool Mac Data Recovery\u00a0\/\u00a0Stellar Data Recovery\">7. MiniTool Mac Data Recovery\u00a0\/\u00a0Stellar Data Recovery<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#8_data_recovery_6_for_mac_by_cisdem\" title=\"8. Data Recovery 6 for Mac by Cisdem\">8. Data Recovery 6 for Mac by Cisdem<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#how_to_recover_deletedlost_partitions_on_mac\" title=\"How to Recover Deleted\/Lost Partitions on Mac\">How to Recover Deleted\/Lost Partitions on Mac<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#summary\" title=\"Summary\">Summary<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#faq\" title=\"FAQ\">FAQ<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#do_i_have_a_recovery_partition_on_mac\" title=\"Do I have a recovery partition on Mac?\">Do I have a recovery partition on Mac?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#how_do_i_recover_a_deleted_partition\" title=\"How do I recover a deleted partition?\">How do I recover a deleted partition?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#how_do_i_reinstall_mac_from_the_recovery_partition\" title=\"How do I reinstall Mac from the recovery partition?\">How do I reinstall Mac from the recovery partition?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/best-partition-recovery-tools-mac\/#what_is_the_best_partition_recovery_software\" title=\"What is the best partition recovery software?\">What is the best partition recovery software?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>If you have lost data on your Mac by accidentally deleting a partition or volume or if these have become corrupted due to a power surge, malware, or other cause, then you will need Mac partition recovery software to rescue your lost data.\u00a0 That\u2019s why we\u2019ve assembled this handy list of the most widely-suggested and well-trusted Mac partition recovery tools to use in 2022. This list will help you compare the features of each Mac partition recovery software at a glance, so you don\u2019t waste precious time or introduce unnecessary risk browsing, downloading, or installing software that won\u2019t fit your needs\u2014all actions that could begin to overwrite important data on the partition you\u2019re trying to recover.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"best_mac_partition_recovery_software_summary_of_our_picks\"><\/span>Best Mac Partition Recovery Software: Summary of Our Picks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"table_wrapper\"><p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Evaluation criteria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Software<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udc97 Best Overall<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#diskdrill\">Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udc50 Best Open-Source<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#testdisk\">TestDisk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u2699\ufe0f Best For Big Sur \/ MacOS 11<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#diskdrill\">Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f Best to Recover T2 Chip Data<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#easeus\">EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udcb2 Best Lifetime Deal<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#cisdem\">Data Recovery 6 for Mac by Cisdem<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udcf7 Best For Camera And Phone Memory Cards<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#minitool\">MiniTool Power Data Recovery<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\ude03 Best Interface and UX<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#easeus\">EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udc68\u200d\ud83d\udcbb Best For IT Pros &amp; Tech Geeks<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#testdisk\">TestDisk<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\ud83d\udcf1 Best For Android &amp; iOS<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"#diskdrill\">Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_are_mac_partitions_and_volumes_why_would_you_need_to_recover_them\"><\/span>What are Mac partitions and volumes? Why would you need to recover them?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Mac partitions and volumes are basically segments of your storage media, like your hard drive, where your data is stored. The place where one partition ends and another begins is kind of like a wall in your house, it separates the activities of one \u201croom\u201d from another \u201croom\u201d in your hard drive. For example, some people have a living room and a home office. In partition speak, you might have a section on your hard drive that groups work items like documents together and a section for home activities such as gaming. You may also use partitions if you want to use multiple operating systems like MacOS and Linux.<\/p>\n<p>The big difference between them is that partitions exist in one \u201chouse\u201d or hard drive, while volumes can be groupings that span multiple storage media and are more or less virtual, logical groupings rather than walls in a physical space. Grouping things together in this way can help your hard drive function more efficiently as well as to segregate information.<\/p>\n<p>You might need to recover a Mac partition or volume if\u00a0 you accidentally deleted one while performing basic disk maintenance. It could also happen if your hard drive has been damaged through an electrical surge or sudden power outage, if it has bad sectors, malware, or has simply fallen victim to normal wear and tear that electronics go through. Even if your hard drive has been completely reformatted, there are tools to recover your lost partition and the files within it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"top_8_most_widely-used_and_loved_partition_recovery_tools_for_mac\"><\/span>Top 8 Most Widely-Used And Loved Partition Recovery Tools For Mac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"diskdrill\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_disk_drill_partition_recovery_for_mac\"><\/span>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/partition-recovery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | Works on OS X \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | iOS and Android Support \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | Internal storage support \u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f | External storage support \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | File Type Reconstruction \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f, 400+ types | Tool bundle \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1168 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/disk-drill-partition-recovery-software.jpg\" alt=\"mac partition recovery\" width=\"1139\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac is an easy-to-use partition recovery tool that allows users to recover their files in a single button-click. This software can recover and reconstruct all file formats, and can be used for external storage as well including flash drives, memory cards, external hard drives, Android devices, and other Apple devices such as iPhones and iPads.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Disk Drill comes with a free suite of data tools for data backup and protection, disk health monitoring, Mac cleanup, and more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Updated regularly and works on most recent software releases<\/li>\n<li>One-click recovery<\/li>\n<li>Additional device support<\/li>\n<li>Lifetime option<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>No phone support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial \u2013 Preview all recovery methods, backup failing disks, free data protection included<\/li>\n<li>Pro- $89 (+$29 if you want to upgrade to lifetime access) Supports 1 user up to 3 activations, unlimited data recover, all storage type and file systems<\/li>\n<li>Enterprise \u2013 $499 (+$99 if you want to upgrade to lifetime access) 10 users with unlimited activations, full-featured commercial data recovery, forensic data export (DFXML)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"testdisk\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_testdisk\"><\/span>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgsecurity.org\/wiki\/TestDisk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TestDisk<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013 \u274c | Works on OS X \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | iOS and Android Support \u2013 \u274c | Internal storage support \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | External storage support \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | File Type Reconstruction \u2013 \u2714\ufe0f | Tool bundle \u2013 \u274c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1170 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/testdisk.jpg\" alt=\"partition recovery mac\" width=\"581\" height=\"306\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TestDisk is an open-source software to recover lost partitions and make non-bootable disks bootable again on a vast array of file systems. This is a power-user tool for the real geek-at-heart. It works on Linux, SunOS, FreeBSD, Windows, Mac OS X, and more, but it does not yet work on macOS 11. This tool does not have a graphical interface, and instead refers users who would prefer a GUI with buttons and menus to their partner, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disk Drill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Because this is an open-source software, users are able to contribute their ideas and feedback to this project as well as explore its code on their own. Users are supported by a community forum.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free and open source<\/li>\n<li>Works on Linux<\/li>\n<li>Can find lost partitions on a massive array of file systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>No GUI, text only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free and open-source, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cgsecurity.org\/wiki\/TestDisk_Download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_data_rescue_6\"><\/span>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prosofteng.com\/mac-data-recovery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Rescue 6<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Works on OS X \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| iOS and Android Support \u2013\u00a0\u274c\u00a0| Internal storage support \u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| External storage support \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| File Type Reconstruction \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Tool bundle \u2013\u00a0\u274c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1169 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/data-rescue-1.jpg\" alt=\"free partition recovery mac\" width=\"864\" height=\"578\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Data Rescue 6 is a data recovery tool for macOS 10.12 and later (Intel only) devices. It allows users to find and recover lost files, including those on reformatted and damaged hard drives.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Data Rescue 6 allows users to see previous scan results, create hard drive clones, and recovery disks.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Updated and works on most recent software releases<\/li>\n<li>Deep scan and quick scan options<\/li>\n<li>Can be used to create clones and recovery drives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Requires an internet connection<\/li>\n<li>Additional hardware (secondary storage) required<\/li>\n<li>Strict \u201cno refund\u201d policy<\/li>\n<li>Intel only<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial \u2013 Demo version allows users to run a full scan and preview recoverable files<\/li>\n<li>Standard License \u2013 Finds files for free, but users must pay for the files they want to recover (Starting at $19)<\/li>\n<li>Professional license \u2013 Unlimited file recovery and system activation for annual subscription price \u2013 Users must contact support to get a custom quote for this plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.prosofteng.com\/downloads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_photorec\"><\/span>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cgsecurity.org\/wiki\/PhotoRec\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PhotoRec<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1171 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/photorec.jpg\" alt=\"recover partition mac\" width=\"581\" height=\"362\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>PhotoRec is a companion tool to TestDisk that supports recovery of files from digital camera memory.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free and open source<\/li>\n<li>Uses read-only access<\/li>\n<li>Supports cameras from Casio, Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax, and more<\/li>\n<li>Recognizes a wide array of file types including ZIP, PDF, HTML, and more for a total of more than 480 file extensions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free and open-source, licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cgsecurity.org\/wiki\/TestDisk_Download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"easeus\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_easeus_data_recovery_wizard_for_mac\"><\/span>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easeus.com\/mac\/mac-data-recovery\/\">EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Works on OS X \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| iOS and Android Support \u2013\u00a0\u274c\u00a0| Internal storage support \u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| External storage support \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| File Type Reconstruction \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Tool bundle \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1172 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/easeus-data-recovery.jpg\" alt=\"restore partition mac\" width=\"956\" height=\"646\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac recovers files lost due to accidental deletion, emptying the trash bin, wrong restores, unmounted drives, crashes, damaged hard drives, partition losses, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac is the only data recovery software to successfully face the challenge of T2 Security Chips, allowing users to scan and restore T2 chip encrypted data.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Recover to cloud feature<\/li>\n<li>File filtering<\/li>\n<li>Simple and appealing user interface<\/li>\n<li>T2 Chip data recovery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Does not (currently) support iOS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial available<\/li>\n<li>Monthly \u2013 $89.95\/mo for one license for one Mac, one month of upgrades, and free remote assistance<\/li>\n<li>Annual \u2013 $119.95\/yr for one license for one Mac, one year of upgrades, and free remote assistance<\/li>\n<li>Lifetime \u2013 169.95 for one license for one Mac, free upgrades for life, and free remote assistance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easeus.com\/download.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_file_salvage\"><\/span>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/filesalvage.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">File Salvage<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013\u00a0\u274c\u00a0| Works on OS X \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| iOS and Android Support \u2013\u00a0\u274c\u00a0| Internal storage support \u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| External storage support \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| File Type Reconstruction \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Tool bundle \u2013\u00a0\u274c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-blue aligncenter wp-image-1173 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/File-Salvage.jpg\" alt=\"mac os recovery partition\" width=\"1176\" height=\"518\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>File Salvage lets users recover deleted files, salvage all files, or explore a drive on most storage devices that can be connected to a Mac.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Customizable scans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Trial available<\/li>\n<li>Wide range of storage media supported<\/li>\n<li>Works on faulty and damaged hardware<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Does not (currently) support OS 11 (Big Sur)<\/li>\n<li>Purportedly slow scan times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial available but does not allow for file recovery, only drive exploration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/filesalvage.en.softonic.com\/mac\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"minitool\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_minitool_mac_data_recovery_stellar_data_recovery\"><\/span>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.minitool.com\/data-recovery-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MiniTool Mac Data Recovery<\/a>\u00a0\/\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.minitool.com\/data-recovery-software\/free-for-mac.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stellar Data Recovery<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Works on OS X \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f<\/strong>, it can recover data from Catalina installations, and the software can be run on OS X 10.7 and higher<strong>\u00a0| iOS and Android Support \u2013\u00a0\u274c\u00a0| Internal storage support \u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| External storage support \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| File Type Reconstruction \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Tool bundle \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f<\/strong>,\u00a0disk imaging and drive health monitoring<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1174 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/stellar.jpg\" alt=\"free partition recovery mac\" width=\"956\" height=\"646\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MiniTool and Stellar come together to create a powerful data and partition recovery tool for Mac users that supports OS 11, can create bootable media, and can repair corrupted or distorted images and videos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>MiniTool Power Data Recovery works to recover data from camera and phone memory cards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Trial available<\/li>\n<li>Recovers data from corrupt and formatted partitions<\/li>\n<li>Multiple scan modes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Requires premium plan to repair corrupt photos and videos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial available<\/li>\n<li>Professional \u2013 $99 for lifetime license for 1 Mac<\/li>\n<li>Premium \u2013 $149 on sale from $219 for lifetime license for 1 Mac, ability to repair corrupt photos and videos<\/li>\n<li>Technician \u2013 $149 for a one-year license for 3 Macs, ability to repair corrupt photos and videos<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minitool.com\/download-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"cisdem\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_data_recovery_6_for_mac_by_cisdem\"><\/span>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisdem.com\/data-recovery-mac.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Data Recovery 6 for Mac by Cisdem<\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Works on Big Sur (Mac OS 11) \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Works on OS X \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| iOS and Android Support \u2013\u00a0\u274c\u00a0| Internal storage support \u2013\u00a0\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| External storage support \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| File Type Reconstruction \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f\u00a0| Tool bundle \u2013\u00a0\u2714\ufe0f<\/strong>, available for a fee<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1175 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/cisdem.jpg\" alt=\"mac partition recovery\" width=\"1097\" height=\"680\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Data Recovery 6 is a powerful recovery tool that lets users repair and recover files from formatted drives, external devices, and their emptied trash bin. It supports basic and advanced file recovery.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Supports all major storage devices.<\/p>\n<div class=\"frame_border frame_border--dashed frame_border--gray\"><div class=\"sc_list--container\"><div class=\"sc_list--left_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pros_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pros:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>200+ file types supported on Mac<\/li>\n<li>Read-only scanning and recovery to prevent damage<\/li>\n<li>Free lifetime updates<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list cons_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Cons:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>User interface is less aesthetically appealing than others on this list, but remains functional and utilitarian<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"sc_list--right_column\"><div class=\"sc_list pricing_list\"><div class=\"sc_list-title\">Pricing plans:<\/div><div class=\"sc_list-text\">\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial available to ensure data is available and potentially recoverable<\/li>\n<li>1 Mac \/ Lifetime \u2013 $49.99<\/li>\n<li>2 Macs \/ Lifetime \u2013 $74.99, additional licenses available at this discounted rate<\/li>\n<li>Bundle \u2013 1 Mac \/ Lifetime with Data Recovery and Duplicate Finder \u2013 $59.99<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><a role=\"button\" class=\"btn btn-download--sc\" href=\"https:\/\/download.cisdem.com\/cisdem-datarecovery.dmg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow external noopener\">\r\n<i class=\"fas fa-arrow-down\"><\/i>\r\n<span>Free Download<\/span>\r\n<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_recover_deletedlost_partitions_on_mac\"><\/span>How to Recover Deleted\/Lost Partitions on Mac<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With the exception of any command line-based software for partition recovery, the general process for most Mac partition recovery software is going to be largely the same.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The first step is to\u00a0<strong>STOP USING THE DRIVE<\/strong>. That means saving anything, installing anything, even browsing the web for solutions. This could overwrite the data you\u2019re trying to recover.<\/li>\n<li>Next, gather your supplies including a machine equipped with one of the above tools, and, ideally, an additional storage medium onto which you can recover the files. (If possible, you will not even install the software on the same hard drive you need to recover a partition from, because you might accidentally overwrite your files.) If you don\u2019t already have a machine equipped with one of the above Mac partition recovery tools, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/download.html\">you will need to download<\/a> and install one as well as pay any associated fees if not using a trial.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1758\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/install-disk-drill.jpg\" alt=\"free partition recovery mac\" width=\"600\" height=\"462\" \/><\/li>\n<li>After that, open the software and point your application to the location where your partition used to be, such as a particular hard drive. Choose your scan type, whether a quick, basic scan or a slower, more in-depth scan. After the scan is complete, you should see a list of what was deleted, corrupted, or otherwise lost on your partition, although some files may not retain their original names. <img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1176 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/find-partition.jpg\" alt=\"partition recovery mac\" width=\"1139\" height=\"600\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Repair any partially damaged or overwritten files.<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"border-gray aligncenter wp-image-1177 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.insanelymac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/restore-files.jpg\" alt=\"recover partition mac\" width=\"1139\" height=\"601\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Backup your recovered files to a new drive in order to avoid overwriting the files you\u2019re trying to recover.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"summary\"><\/span>Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Deleting a partition or volume on your Mac can be nerve-wracking, even panic-inducing, but there are tools for just this situation. Advanced partition recovery tools for Mac can even recover files from reformatted hard drives and, sometimes, partially overwritten partitions.<\/p>\n<p>If you have lost a partition to damage, corruption, or accidental deletion, you can use recovery software to get back your data in many instances. Some tools also come equipped with bundles of other software to help prevent the need for partition recovery such as data backup tools and disk health monitoring.<\/p>\n<section itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"><div class=\"panel-group sc_accordion_faq\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\" aria-multiselectable=\"true\"><h2 class=\"sc_accordion_faq--title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faq\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading1\" aria-selected=\"true\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"do_i_have_a_recovery_partition_on_mac\"><\/span>\r\n            <a role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse1\">\r\n                Do I have a recovery partition on Mac?\r\n                <i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div id=\"collapse1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading1\">\r\n        <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n            <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                As long as you have OS X or newer, the answer is usually yes. Unless you have deleted your recovery partition (intentionally or accidentally) or it has become damaged, then you should have a recovery partition available to use. If you are using software older than OS X, you likely do not have a recovery partition unless you manually set one up yourself.\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading2\" aria-selected=\"true\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_do_i_recover_a_deleted_partition\"><\/span>\r\n            <a role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse2\">\r\n                How do I recover a deleted partition?\r\n                <i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div id=\"collapse2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading2\">\r\n        <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n            <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                To recover a deleted partition on Mac, you will need a partition recovery tool. Each tool functions a bit differently, but nearly all of them have on-screen prompts that will tell you what steps to take. It is also advisable to have a secondary place to store your recovered files, and some partition recovery applications require this.\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading3\" aria-selected=\"true\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_do_i_reinstall_mac_from_the_recovery_partition\"><\/span>\r\n            <a role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse3\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse3\">\r\n                How do I reinstall Mac from the recovery partition?\r\n                <i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div id=\"collapse3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading3\">\r\n        <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n            <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                To recover or reinstall Mac from the recovery partition, you can hold down the Command key and the R key as soon as the Mac turns on. You must hold the keys until the Apple logo appears on the screen, indicating that you are now attempting to start in recovery mode. Afterwards, you should see a utility window pop up that gives the option to reinstall OS X (Or OS 11, etc.). Simply choose this option and follow the on-screen prompts.\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel panel-default\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"heading4\" aria-selected=\"true\">\r\n        <h3 class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"what_is_the_best_partition_recovery_software\"><\/span>\r\n            <a role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse4\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"collapse4\">\r\n                What is the best partition recovery software?\r\n                <i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div id=\"collapse4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"heading4\">\r\n        <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n            <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                Top 8 Mac Partition Recovery Software in 2022:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Disk Drill Partition Recovery for Mac (Version 4.6.370 from November 17, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>TestDisk (Version 7.1 from July 7, 2019)<\/li>\n<li>Data Rescue 6 (Version 6.0.6 from December 28, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>PhotoRec (Version 7.1 from July 7, 2019)<\/li>\n<li>EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Mac (Version 13.0 from August, 2021)<\/li>\n<li>File Salvage (Version 9.2 from October 12, 2020)<\/li>\n<li>MiniTool Mac Data Recovery \/ Stellar Data Recovery (Version 10.1.0.0 from November, 2020)<\/li>\n<li>Data Recovery 6 for Mac by Cisdem (Version 6.4.0 from June 15, 2020)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have lost data on your Mac by accidentally deleting a partition or volume or if these have become corrupted due to a power surge, malware, or other cause, then you will need Mac partition recovery software to rescue your lost data.\u00a0 That\u2019s why we\u2019ve assembled this handy list of the most widely-suggested and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1299,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_lmt_disableupdate":"yes","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"slider-tags":[],"class_list":["post-1757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.6 - 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