{"id":20136,"date":"2026-07-22T12:41:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T12:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/?p=20136"},"modified":"2026-07-22T08:52:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T08:52:17","slug":"disk-drill-6-3-essential-improvements-and-fixes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/help\/disk-drill-6-3-essential-improvements-and-fixes.html","title":{"rendered":"New Disk Drill 6.3 With Essential Improvements and Fixes Over Multiple Modules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"i-container__text\">Disk Drill 6.3 for Windows introduces enhancements and fixes to Advanced Camera and BitLocker-encrypted partition recovery, better handling of ReFS and APFS partitions, as well as multiple general fixes and improvements<\/p>\n<p class=\"i-container__text\"><div class=\"post-relative post-download\">\r\n<i class=\"box-60x36 icons icon-winmac-xs  \"><\/i>\r\nDownload Disk Drill data recovery app\r\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-xs-block 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class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__item\">\n<h3 class=\"i-container__title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"new\"><\/span>New<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__list\">\n<li>Disk Drill analyzes damaged or unplayable video files and recommends the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files<\/li>\n<li>Detection and recovery of lost BitLocker partitions<\/li>\n<li>.p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported<\/li>\n<li>.m4a files are now supported by the ACR module<\/li>\n<li>Recovered files that were encrypted are now sorted into a corresponding group upon detection<\/li>\n<li>You can now select multiple detected items at once for further action<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__item\">\n<h3 class=\"i-container__title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"improvements\"><\/span>Improvements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__list\">\n<li>ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements<\/li>\n<li>Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module<\/li>\n<li>ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them<\/li>\n<li>The Ricoh cameras detection has been enhanced in ACR module<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module<\/li>\n<li>.rwl files recovery is now possible in ACR module<\/li>\n<li>Better progress visualization when scanning the encrypted APFS partitions<\/li>\n<li>Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and their files detection<\/li>\n<li>Better detection of partitions configured for BitLocker encryption<\/li>\n<li>Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files<\/li>\n<li>A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported<\/li>\n<li>DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience<\/li>\n<li>New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported<\/li>\n<li>.dng RAW photos detection has been improved<\/li>\n<li>.tiff files detection speed and stability has been improved<\/li>\n<li>Better thumbnail generation for preview of the detected files<\/li>\n<li>A more comprehensive preview of the detected lost partitions and their labels<\/li>\n<li>Better identification and display of the vendor-specific SMART attributes for the monitored drives<\/li>\n<li>Disk Drill installer file is better scaled at x2 screen resolution<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__item\">\n<h3 class=\"i-container__title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"fixes\"><\/span>Fixes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"i-container__info-build__info-list__list\">\n<li>A crash that 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