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1. About Stellar Data Recovery

Stellar Data Recovery is a solution for all data loss problems. Data loss can occur due to data corruption and deletion. This comprehensive software recovers and restores all the lost data from corrupted, damaged, deleted or formatted Mac volumes. Stellar Data Recovery thoroughly scans (formatted, deleted or damaged) volumes and finds all the lost data such as documents, emails, pictures, audio and video and all other files. After scanning, software displays all the recoverable files and folders in a tree view. It can recover data from optical discs too and supports all CD / DVD  formats and common file systems such as ISO 9660, Joliet, UDF, APFS, HFS and Rock Ridge.

Stellar Data Recovery has a number of features that helps recover data easily and efficiently. It has features like deep scanning of a volume, auto-refresh drive list, display preview during scanning process, save scan information so that you can resume recovery at a later stage or create an image of a volume or complete hard drive. Additionally, the Filter option makes it easier to identify and recover the desired files and folders.

Stellar Data Recovery is available in five different editions:

  1. Free edition
  2. Standard edition
  3. Professional edition
  4. Premium edition
  5. Technician edition

To know more about these editions, click here.

 

Key features of Stellar Data Recovery:

  1. Deleted File Recovery: Recovers all accidentally deleted files.

  2. Recovery from Lost Drive/Unallocated Partition: Recovers data from unallocated, uninitialized, unidentified and RAW partitions on a hard disk.

  3. Partition Recovery: Recovers data from damaged, deleted, formatted and lost partitions on any storage media device.

  4. Data Recovery from Non-Booting Mac/Crashed Computer: Provides the option to recover data from a non-booting Mac for both M1 and T2 chip systems. Supports recovery from all versions of Mac.

  5. Raw Recovery Support: Raw recovery of volumes and hard drives to search data based on signatures.

  6. Deep Scan: ‘Deep Scan’ does a comprehensive file signature-based search to maximize recovery in tough cases of data loss. Deep Scan is particularly useful for recovering the files that couldn’t be found with normal scanning.

  7. Image Creation: Supports the creation of image for hard disk and volumes for recovery.

  8. Preview Support: Supports preview of files before recovery for most file types.

  9. Save and Resume Recovery Session: Save and resume recovery option to recover data at a later stage without scanning the drive again.

  10. T2 chip security macOS Support: Supports data recovery from systems with T2 security chips.

  11. M1 chip technology macOS Support: Supports data recovery from systems with M1 chip. 

  12. Encryption Support: Supports encrypted file systems.

  13. Support for Apple Time Capsule: Supports Apple Time Capsule on Sparse Bundle disk images.

  14. Support for Time Machine: APFS supports recovery from Time Machine Backup drive.

  15. Drive Information Display: Option to display drive details which offers better information about selected volume and hard drive.

  16. Unicode Support: Support for Unicode Drive Name / Image.

  17. Auto-Refreshing of media: Newly added media is automatically added to the display list.

  18. Advanced options for customization: The software provides options such as Preferences (Preview, Supported File Types, Add/Edit Header, Filter) and Search that can be used for recovering data according to personal requirements.

  19. File System Support: Supports multiple file systems such as:

    • Macintosh file systems – HFS, HFS+, and APFS.

    • Windows file systems – NTFS, FAT, FAT16, FAT32, and exFAT.

    • CD/DVD file systems – CDFS, UDF, and HFS+.

  20. Simultaneous Scanning for File Systems: Supports scanning of multiple file systems simultaneously and offers the best possible scan results.

  21. Supported File Types: Supports more than 300 File types by default. Also, supports adding and editing unlimited custom file types.

  22. File Vault Recovery: Supports recovery from APFS File Vault. 

  23. Support Large Sector in Drive: The software provides 4K/2K sector in drive to Search Lost Partitions, Create Image, Scan and Preview. Provides 4K/2K sector in the drive to perform Recovery process for all file systems (APFS, HFS+, FAT32, NTFS and ExFAT).

  24. Support APFS Encrypted Drive Recovery: Supports recovery from APFS encrypted drive.

  25. Support APFS Fusion Drive: APFS supports fusion drive option.

  26. Support for Multiple Drive Types: Recovers data from desktop and laptop hard drives, external hard drives and pen drives, memory cards, SSD drives, SD cards, etc.

  27. Operating System: Compatible with macOS 10.12 and above.

Note: Depending on the edition of the Stellar Data Recovery software that you have, the above-given key features may not be available.