{"id":37607,"date":"2021-12-15T19:53:38","date_gmt":"2021-12-15T19:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/?p=37607"},"modified":"2021-12-15T19:53:38","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T19:53:38","slug":"fonepaw-data-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/fonepaw-data-recovery-review.html","title":{"rendered":"FonePaw Data Recovery Review: Does it Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the dozens of data recovery tools available in the market, it\u2019s hard to choose one that fits your needs.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>In this article, we\u2019re going to review FonePaw Data Recovery and see everything there is to know about the program. Is it one of the better data recovery programs or should you use another alternative?\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick overview.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"table_wrapper\"><p><\/p>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Feature<\/td>\r\n<td>Summary<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>&#x1f684; Recovery Speed<\/td>\r\n<td>Fast<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>&#x1f4bb; Platforms<\/td>\r\n<td>Mac, Windows, Android, iPhone<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>&#x1f469;&#x1f3fc;&#x200d;&#x1f4bb; Free Trial<\/td>\r\n<td>Yes<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>&#x260e; Support<\/td>\r\n<td>24\/7 customer support Email or live chat<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>&#x2699;&#xfe0f; System Requirements<\/td>\r\n<td>Windows 10\/8\/7\/Vista\/XP macOS 10.7 to macOS 10.15<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><\/div>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"main_recovery_features\"><\/span><b>Main Recovery Features<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>FonePaw actually started out as an Android recovery data app,so a lot of people aren&#8217;t aware that it has since expanded to Mac, Windows, and iPhone operating systems as well.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>Below is a short list of FonePaw\u2019s main recovery features that may draw you to give the app a try:\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>It has two scanning options, Quick Scan and Deep Scan<\/li>\r\n\t<li>It can retrieve hundreds of types of lost files, including emails<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Can recover files from an external hard drive, USB, SD card, smartphone, and digital camera<\/li>\r\n\t<li>It can repair corrupted or inaccessible hidden files<\/li>\r\n\t<li>It has a 90% recovery success rate<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_recover_data_on_mac_using_fonepaw\"><\/span><b>How to Recover Data on Mac Using FonePaw<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>Now that you are familiar with the features of FonePaw, let\u2019s try to recover your files using the app. The steps are pretty straightforward so there&#8217;s no need to worry about the learning curve.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>First, download the app from their official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fonepaw.com\/products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>. Choose the <b>Data Recovery <\/b>option since this is what we&#8217;ll be attempting to do on your Mac.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-37615 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/download-fonepaw.png\" alt=\"download fonepaw\" width=\"954\" height=\"829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/download-fonepaw.png 954w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/download-fonepaw-300x261.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/download-fonepaw-500x434.png 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/download-fonepaw-768x667.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 954px) 100vw, 954px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Wait for the download to finish and then click the downloaded disk drive found in your <b>Downloads<\/b> folder. Then, drag the FonePaw Data Recovery icon to the <b>Applications<\/b> folder. <img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-37616 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/drag-to-application-folder.png\" alt=\"drag to application folder\" width=\"974\" height=\"564\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/drag-to-application-folder.png 974w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/drag-to-application-folder-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/drag-to-application-folder-500x290.png 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/drag-to-application-folder-768x445.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Now, open FonePaw Data Recovery by clicking on it from the Applications folder. As an added layer of protection, your Mac will ask you if you are sure that you want to open the app. Click <b>Open<\/b> to proceed, then enter your Mac\u2019s password when prompted.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-37617 size-large\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/opening-fonepaw-357x500.png\" alt=\"opening fonepaw\" width=\"357\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/opening-fonepaw-357x500.png 357w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/opening-fonepaw-214x300.png 214w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/opening-fonepaw-768x1077.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/opening-fonepaw.png 808w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>On the homepage, a pop-up window will appear where you will enter your email address and registration code. With FonePaw, a license is required to recover your data. But, if you want to try the program first, you can click the <b>Order Later button.<\/b><img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-40658 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fonepaw-register.jpg\" alt=\"fonepaw register\" width=\"974\" height=\"529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fonepaw-register.jpg 974w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fonepaw-register-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fonepaw-register-500x272.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/fonepaw-register-768x417.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Now, you are ready to scan for lost files. Select the type of files that you are looking for and the hard drive that you want to scan. Then, click the <b>Scan <\/b>button on the lower right part of the screen.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-37619 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/scan-lost-files.png\" alt=\"scan lost files\" width=\"974\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/scan-lost-files.png 974w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/scan-lost-files-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/scan-lost-files-500x337.png 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/scan-lost-files-768x517.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Scanning can take a few seconds, especially if the storage is huge. If doing a Quick Scan did not give you the file that you are looking for, you can try to do a <b>Deep Scan<\/b>.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-37620 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/deep-scan.png\" alt=\"deep scan\" width=\"974\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/deep-scan.png 974w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/deep-scan-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/deep-scan-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/deep-scan-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>When the results are in, you can go through the folders manually or enter the name of the file you&#8217;re looking for on the search bar. On the free trial version, some files may not be available for preview.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>To retrieve your lost file, simply select the correct one and click the<b> Recover <\/b>button on the lower right side of the screen.<img class=\"border-gray border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-37621 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/retrieving-lost-file.png\" alt=\"retrieving lost file\" width=\"974\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/retrieving-lost-file.png 974w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/retrieving-lost-file-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/retrieving-lost-file-500x283.png 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/retrieving-lost-file-768x435.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/li>\r\n\t<li>Select the location where you want to place the recovered file, and you\u2019re done!<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>If not having a preview option even on a free trial is a dealbreaker for you, you can also try other data recovery software like <a href=\"\/\">Disk Drill<\/a> which offers a competitive 50% OFF discount for their Pro plan. The preview option ensures that what you are looking for is the correct file, so you won\u2019t have to worry about wasting time and memory space accidentally recovering the wrong things.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"interface_and_user_experience\"><\/span><b>Interface and User Experience<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>FonePaw has a neat interface and it uses a color that is light on the eyes. The steps in data recovery are pretty much self-explanatory, so your chances of getting lost trying to navigate the app are slim.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"security_and_privacy\"><\/span><b>Security and Privacy<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>FonePaw is 100% safe and secure. You will not experience any data loss when using the software, and you can safely retrieve your data without any hassle. It also promises to keep you safe from third parties, and therefore will neither rent nor sell any of your information.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"pricing_and_plans\"><\/span><b>Pricing and Plans<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>You can download FonePaw for free. However, you have to purchase a license to be able to recover lost data. These are the two plans you can choose from:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>The single-user license is available for $39.95 for one Mac<\/li>\r\n\t<li>The family license costs $79.95 for up to five Macs<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p><img class=\"border-blue border-radius-10 aligncenter wp-image-40659 size-full\" src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/pricing-and-plans.jpg\" alt=\"pricing and plans\" width=\"927\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/pricing-and-plans.jpg 927w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/pricing-and-plans-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/pricing-and-plans-500x259.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.cleverfiles.com\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/pricing-and-plans-768x398.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 927px) 100vw, 927px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"support\"><\/span><b>Support<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>FonePaw offers 24\/7 support via email or live chat. However, some users say that the support of FonePaw is not that responsive, so you may have to be a little patient when you have a concern that you want to raise.<\/p>\r\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fonepaw.com\/support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQs<\/a> are easily available on their website to help guide you.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"customers_review\"><\/span><b>Customers Review<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>To further help you decide, let\u2019s also take a look at what other people have said about FonePaw on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/review\/fonepaw.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trustpilot<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<p>Solid honest and will work with you their best to help reach your needs&#x1f44c; <i>(Eric Pambeck, 5 out of 5 stars at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/reviews\/5bc46b979d378002c45bfeb7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trustpilot<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p>Its data recovery is quite good. Last week my USB crashed and files in it all disappeared. And I searched online for solution and saw fonepaw tutorial for data recovery. I recover the data I want. <i>(CliveReader, 5 out of 5 stars at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/reviews\/5b5ab56c9d2def0fc4310737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trustpilot<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<p>I bought the FonePaw Data Recovery app three days ago but I didn&#8217;t get any info about the product. So I contacted the support service, and they sent me my code via email. They explained that the code system had some bugs and that&#8217;s why I couldn&#8217;t receive my code. <i>(Faviana Deep, 4 out of 5 stars at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/reviews\/5b7fa4d58c83fd0870668365\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trustpilot<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"final_verdict\"><\/span><b>Final Verdict<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<p>Finally, let\u2019s list down the pros and cons of FonePaw. If all else fails, then these should help you decide if FonePaw is the right fit for you and your needs.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"table_wrapper\"><p><\/p>\r\n<table>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>PROS<\/td>\r\n<td>CONS<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>It can scan several types of files on different kinds of drive.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Data can be recovered from a RAW hard drive.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n\t<li>It has 2 intelligent data recovery modes: quick scan and deep scan.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n\t<li>The interface is very user-friendly.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td>\r\n<ul>\r\n\t<li>Deep scan takes a lot of time compared to other data recovery software that offers the same type of scan.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Recovering big files is not possible. You can only recover a file at most 2GB.<\/li>\r\n\t<li>The recovery rate is slightly lower than its competitors.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Can\u2019t retrieve files on the free trial version.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"related_posts\"><div class=\"related_posts__inner\"><div class=\"h4\">Read also<\/div><div class=\"related_post\"><div class=\"related_post_item\"><div class=\"related_post_img\"><img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/windows.png\" alt=\"windows\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/><\/div><div class=\"related_post_content\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"\/howto\/iskysoft-data-recovery-review.html\" class=\"related_post_link\">iSkysoft Data Recovery Review<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"related_post\"><div class=\"related_post_item\"><div class=\"related_post_img\"><img src=\"\/howto\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/apple.png\" alt=\"apple mac\" width=\"144\" height=\"144\" \/><\/div><div class=\"related_post_content\"><a target=\"_self\" href=\"\/howto\/tenorshare-data-recovery-review.html\" class=\"related_post_link\">Tenorshare Data Recovery Review<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\r\n<h2 id=\"FAQs\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"faqs\"><\/span><b>FAQs<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\r\n<div><section itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\">\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 0px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq1\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq1\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is_fonepaw_data_recovery_safe_and_legit\"><\/span>Is FonePaw Data Recovery safe and legit?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq1\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>Yes, FonePaw Data Recovery is safe and legit. Always download the software or app from their official <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fonepaw.com\/data-recovery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a> to prevent any mishaps and malware incidents. <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 0px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq2\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq2\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"is_fonepaw_data_recovery_really_free\"><\/span>Is FonePaw Data Recovery really free?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq2\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>FonePaw Data Recovery has a free trial, but you have to pay for the license to recover the lost files. <\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 0px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq3\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq3\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"can_i_trust_fonepaw\"><\/span>Can I trust FonePaw?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq3\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq3\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>Yes, you can definitely trust FonePaw! It does a pretty stable job at recovering files.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n                <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\r\n              <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div style=\"border-bottom: 01px solid rgb(213, 217, 217);\" class=\"panel panel-default faq-block\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" role=\"tablist\">\r\n            <div class=\"panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" id=\"headingfaq4\">\r\n                <div class=\"panel-title\" itemprop=\"name\">\r\n                    <a class=\"toggle-link transition-all collapsed\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-item-faq4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"collapse-item-faq4\"><h3 class=\"panel-title\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_do_i_recover_files_with_fonepaw\"><\/span>How do I recover files with FonePaw?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>                   \r\n                    \t<svg class=\"transition-all panel-toggle\" width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\r\n                            <g stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\r\n                                <path d=\"M7,7 L7,0 L9,0 L9,7 L16,7 L16,9 L9,9 L9,16 L7,16 L7,9 L0,9 L0,7 L7,7 Z\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/path>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/svg>\r\n                   <\/a>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div id=\"collapse-item-faq4\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"headingfaq4\" aria-expanded=\"false\" style=\"\">\r\n              <div class=\"panel-body\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n                <p>To recover files with FonePaw:<\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n\t<li>Download and install the app from their website<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Launch the app<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Start the scan<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Look for the files that you want to retrieve<\/li>\r\n\t<li>Click the Recover button and select a folder destination.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>FonePaw is one of the most popular data recovery software out there that can help you recover different file types. 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