HOT 264: Recovering Deleted Files - Can You Restore Deleted Files?

About this episode

Mikah discusses the possibility of recovering permanently deleted files from a computer.

On Hands-On Tech, Mikah helps answer a question from Sheila if its possible to recover a file that has been permanently deleted from her computer. Don't forget to send in your questions for Mikah to answer during the show! hot@twit.tv Host: Mikah Sargent Download or subscribe to Hands-On Tech at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-tech Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord .

People in this episode

Host: Mikah Sargent

Topics covered

• file recovery
• data restoration
• technology
• computer help
• deleted files

Keywords

• recover deleted files
• data recovery
• permanently deleted
• computer files
• tech advice

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Organizations: TWiT

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