Download Disk Drill 6.1 now to get an even better backup functionality with BitLocker encrypted partitions supported, more file types supported for detection and recovery, and an overall smoother software performance thanks to multiple fixes.
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New
- Disk Drill for Windows can now recover .fs FlexiSIGN files
- .lzh, .lha files are now supported (compressed archive of files implemented with compression specifications and standards used by the Lempel-Ziv and Haruyasu algorithm)
- Disk Drill for Windows can now recover .story Articulate Storyline 360 files
- Disk Drill for Windows can now recover .ooutline Omni Outliner files
- Disk Drill for Windows can now recover .trm, .trs (For The Record) files
- Byte-to-byte backup files can now include BitLocker encrypted partitions
- Backup process is smoother and can be resumed at any stage if device was disconnected and reconnected
- Useful notifications have been implemented throughout the interface
Improvements
- Better support for JPG images inside Motion Photo files taken with Google Pixel
- Better reconstruction of MOOV files, Insta360 videos, and low resolution files in Advanced Camera Recovery
- Expanded File Size filter for a more precise file search (Equals)
- Better detection of BitLocker encrypted partitions on Windows server editions
- Better detection of NTFS VBR backup files
- Advanced Camera Recovery scan sessions that were performed with custom parameters are now loaded with those parameters clearly displayed
- Optimized RAM allocation during recovery chances calculation
- Better detection of .swr files in Advanced Camera Recovery
- Subtle improvements in recovery session log
- Better processing of GoPRO camera content in Advanced Camera Recovery
- Better detection of partitions with damaged sectors at the end
- Added support for Canon 6D, Nikon Coolpix S9400, Nikon Z9, and Ricoh WG-6 cameras in Advanced Camera Recovery
- Apple RAID 0 detection and automatic reconstruction are now even more efficient
- Recovery progress log window size has been optimized
- The latest versions of TrueNAS based on Linux are now supported in NAS & Linux module
- Proper thumbnail generation for .lrv, .lrf, .360, .thm, .insp files
- SMART module offers improved support for RTL9220DP
Fixes
- Interface glitching if computer power source changed
- Random crashes in Advanced Camera Recovery
- Incorrect camera type detection notifications in Advanced Camera Recovery
- Some issues with Disk Drill log file sizes and freezing
- Rare occurrences of backup file being deleted upon choosing the Save option
- Interface glitching when certain UI elements were refreshed
- Some random crashes during scan process have been fixed
- Rare crash when scanning APFS systems on drives with Time Machine backups
- The overall app performance with SMART function active
- Duplicate instance of NAS device on the list if it was refreshed manually
- The corresponding icons were not shown in some cases next to BitLocker encrypted partitions on the list
- The folders with non-standard characters in their names were not displayed correctly in the Clean Up module
- Crash if both source and destination drives were disconnected in Byte-to-byte backup module
- After repeated disconnections of a scanned drive, scan could not be automatically resumed
- Recovery log window scroll would sometimes distort the data display accuracy
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.updated: November 20, 2025 author: