How to Recover Deleted/Lost QuickTime Files on Mac

Software to Restore QuickTime Files on Mac

QuickTime is extensible multimedia framework developed by Apple Inc, which is capable of handling various formats of digital videos, sounds, etc. This media player is bundled with Mac and for Windows it should be downloaded from internet. The file formats supported by this player are QTFF, AVI, MOV, 3GP, 3G2, PCM, WAV, etc. These QuickTime files go missing from Mac machine due to variety of reasons in various instances. One of such circumstances is explained as follows; harmful virus infections to Mac system cause Mac volumes inaccessible and to regain the access to those volumes you should format them. After formatting the volume, the data stored in that Mac volume like QuickTime files, MP4 files, documents, etc. will be erased. After encountering this kind of data loss, you start searching the way through which you can recover essential QuickTime files and other data from Mac machine.

The better way out to recover your vital QuickTime movies on Mac is by employing any reliable Mac file recovery software. Because Mac file recovery tools are capable of recovering almost all types of files from Mac machines without any difficulties.

Scenarios wherein your QuickTime Video files get lost or deleted -

• Accidental deletion of QuickTime files using Command + Delete option while removing unwanted files
• Improper handling like terminating Mac system forcefully while important QuickTime files are in use causes file loss
• Sudden power failure while transferring important QuickTime files from Mac computer to other external storage device leads to QuickTime file loss
• Other reasons for QuickTime file loss are application freeze, operating system malfunctioning, file system corruption of Mac volume, etc.

How Remo Recover helps you to recover QuickTime files on Mac?

Remo Video File Recovery is the ideal software to choose from various other Mac file recovery tools available in the market place, because it is safe and secure. This software includes highly advanced file recovery algorithms that perform rigorous scanning of entire Mac volume to bring back all missing or erased QuickTime files. Along with recovering QuickTime files software also restores other data that include audios, videos, essential documents, etc. in very short span of time. It runs successfully on all Mac operating system based machines like MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac mini, iMac, etc. This utility is highly compatible with all major Mac operating system versions like High Sierra, Sierra, El Capitan, Yosemite, Leopard, Snow Leopard, Lion and Mountain Lion.

Significant features of Remo Recover: -

• Recovers QuickTime files which are removed or emptied from the Trash.
• Assists you to restore QuickTime videos deleted or lost form USB drives, Flash memory cards, hard drives, etc.
• Facilitates an option to create disk image of bad sectors present in the hard drives and then retrieves files from the disk image.
• It has the ability to retrieve QuickTime files from FAT16, FAT32, exFAT, HFS+, and HFSX file system based drives / volumes with ease

Points to Remember: -

• Maintain regular backup of important QuickTime files
• Install good and reliable antivirus software to secure your Mac computer from virus infections

 

Steps to recover QuickTime files: -

Step 1: Download and install demo version of Remo Recover software on Mac machine and select “Recover Photos” option from main screen.

Figure 1: Main Screen

Step 2: On the next screen select either “Recover Deleted Files” or “Recover Lost Files” option to go ahead with recovery Process.

Figure 2: Select Suitable Option

Step 3: Then select the Mac volume from the list of volume from where you want to retrieve QuickTime files and click “Next” button to begin scanning process.

Figure 3: Select Volume

Step 4: After completion of scanning process you can view list of recovered QuickTime files in two different views which are “File Type View” and “Data View”.

Figure 4: Recovered QuickTime Files

Step 5: Finally make use of “Save Recovery Session” option to avoid rescanning of Mac drive in future and store recovered QuickTime files to desired location.

Figure 5: Save Recovery Session