Version
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Platform
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Release date
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Notes and significant changes
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1.0.47 Beta
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Macintosh
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September 2010
|
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1.0.52 Beta
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Macintosh
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September 2010
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1.0.62
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Macintosh
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November 2010
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In-app navigation.
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New uninstaller.
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Better support of the disks used for Time Machine backups
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1.1
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Macintosh
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February 2011
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-
Totally new Deep Scan algorithm
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Recovery and scanning sessions management
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S.M.A.R.T. disk diagnostics added
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Portable Mode introduced
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Interactive scanning and recovery dialogs
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1.4
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Macintosh
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August 2011
|
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Guaranteed Recovery algorithm introduced
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1.7
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Macintosh
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February 2012
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-
Thunderbolt support
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Full support of new Growl's features
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1.8
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Macintosh
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May 2012
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-
New file signatures were added to Deep Scan's database
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The speed of Quick Scan was significantly improved
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Integration with OS X Mountain Lion Notification Center
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2.0 [11]
|
Macintosh
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May 2013
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Completely Redesigned UI
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HFS+ Catalog file rebuild function
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Universal Partition Search function
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Scan for Lost HFS+ Partition method
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Mount Scanning Results As Disk function
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Better Deep Scan file naming
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2.1
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Macintosh
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December 2013
|
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updated Directory Rebuild recovery algorithm
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additional disk image formats can now be attached in Disk Drill: .raw, .dd and .img
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extended disk health monitoring for I/O errors
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new file signatures: EMF (Enhanced Windows Metafile), LNK (MS Windows Link), DPX (Cineon image file)
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64-bit ready internal daemon (responsible for Recovery Vault, S.M.A.R.T. stats and Guaranteed Recovery)
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2.2
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Macintosh
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March 2014
|
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More file type signatures added to Deep Scan
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Completely redesigned HFS+ Catalog File Rebuild recovery algorithm
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2.3
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Macintosh
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August 2014
|
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More file type signatures added to Deep Scan
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Disk Drill interface is retina-ready
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New drive blocks reading indication
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Support of EXFAT within Deep Scan
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2.4
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Macintosh
|
August 2014
|
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New disk space visualization module
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Recoverable files can now be previewed with hex view
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Mounted disks and disk images can now be ejected right from Disk Drill
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“Allocate Existing File System Data” scan method is now available for free in Disk Drill Basic
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Support the recovery of stereo images in MPO format
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2.4.437 [12]
|
Macintosh
|
December 2015
|
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Deep Scan: DNG (Adobe Lightroom Raw images) recovery with Deep Scan
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Damaged drives: bad sectors management improvements
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File systems: Quick Scan internal procedures updated
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Internal: software protection and activation improved
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Fixed: occasional exceptions on Mac OS X 10.6.8
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1.0 [13]
|
Windows
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February 2015
|
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Disk Drill version for Windows released [14]
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1.0.188 [15]
|
Windows
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June 2015
|
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new: multi-format byte-to-byte disk backups (ISO, IMG)
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improved: search in found items after scanning for recoverable data
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improved: smoother scrolling in scanning results
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improved: disks and partitions visibility status in the main screen
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improved: FAT and NTFS systems low-level reading
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2.0.253
|
Windows
|
August 2016
|
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Completely free data recovery up to 2GB
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ExFAT, EXT4 support
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New file signature for Deep Scan
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Faster byte-to-byte disk backups
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Improved standard preview of found files
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UI improvements
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Fixes and improvements in Windows 10.x
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3.0.756 [16]
|
Macintosh
|
September 2016
|
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iOS data recovery for iPhone and iPad
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Android recovery
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Bootable disk creation for data recovery
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Improved preview
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Totally new UI
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Support of macOS Sierra 10.12
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Extra features: duplicate file finder module, faster byte-to-byte disk backups and much more
|
4.0.0
|
Windows
|
August 2019
|
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Improved data protection
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New image file formats
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File labeling added
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Expanded Disk Image support
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Bitlocker support
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New UI
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Improved file previewing module
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4.0.123 [17]
|
macOS
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October 2020
|
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macOS Big Sur support
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iOS 14 support
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Updated FAT32, NTFS, HFS+, and APFS recovery algorithms
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Data extraction from devices with the T2 encryption chip
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RAW file formats recovery
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New UI with a Dark Mode supported
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Free Data Shredder feature
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5.0.732 [18]
|
Windows
|
November 2022
|
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Cutting-edge smooth modular user interface
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Recover already found files even before completing your scans
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Up to 8x faster scanning for lost data
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RAID recovery – scan and undelete data from Windows and Linux software RAID arrays
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VHD and VHDX support
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Multiple new image formats can be reconstructed and properly labeled by Deep Scan.
-
Deep Scan masters more video formats
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Google Pixel Motion Photos recovery
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A great variety of professional file formats added to Disk Drill’s Deep Scan and labeling algorithms
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New file generation rules in Deep Scan for multiple file signatures
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Disk Drill quick start added to the right-click menu of the Recycle Bin
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Introducing adaptive Dark Mode.
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Introducing more ways to manage, filter, group and sort through the found data
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Entire disk scans may now produce additional recoverable file trees under the new “Lost data structures” group in the scanning results
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More informative scanning progress indicator
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Better naming of located lost partitions with their original volume titles (when recoverable)
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Disk backup creation can now be paused and resumed
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Search history for scan results
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Scanning sessions are now cross-platform.
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S.M.A.R.T. module – keyboard navigation and clipboard integration
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5.0.1043 [19]
|
macOS
|
November 2022
|
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Cutting-edge smooth modular user interface
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Fully compatible with macOS Ventura (version 13)
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Scan and recover lost data from iPhones and iPads running iOS 16/16.1, iOS backups and iPadOS included
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Predict recovery chances before the actual recovery
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Fully compatible with Apple computers powered by the new M2 chip
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RAID recovery – scan and undelete data from Windows and Linux software RAID arrays
-
VHD and VHDX support
-
Multiple new image formats can be reconstructed and properly labeled by Deep Scan
-
Deep Scan masters more video formats
-
Google Pixel Motion Photos recovery
-
A great variety of professional file formats added to Disk Drill’s Deep Scan and labeling algorithms
-
New file generation rules in Deep Scan for multiple file signatures
-
Deep Scan in Disk Drill for Mac is catching up with its Windows sibling
-
Introducing more ways to manage, filter, group and sort through the found data
-
Entire disk scans may now produce additional recoverable file trees under the new “Lost data structures” group in the scanning results
-
More informative scanning progress indicator
-
Search history for scan results
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macOS Installer creation module now offers the downloading of older versions of macOS/Mac OS X
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Scanning sessions are now cross-platform.
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S.M.A.R.T. module – keyboard navigation and clipboard integration
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