Media Investigator File Recovery

Media Investigator File Recovery enables you to find lost, deleted and formatted files and photos on removable drives, memory cards and local hard drives. It supports most digital image formats as well as popular file formats and you can extend the list to support additional formats of your choice. The scan results include small image thumbnail previews and can be sorted by file size and type. The program offers a deep scan option that can help you find files that have been lost due to formatting. Media Investigator File Recovery requires you to be connected to the Internet so that it can transmit usage statistics to their server, it also includes a nag screen that solicits newsletter sign-up.

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Cons: Cons: Requires an Internet connection to run; nag screen; poor interface; no documentation
Pros: Pros: Found our deleted files; offers thumbnail previews for image files; standalone software, no install needed
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