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About Disk Drill
Simple enough for casual users but more than capable of delivering professional results, Disk Drill 6 is the ultimate data recovery and protection app both for macOS and Windows.
From permanently deleted work documents that took many hours to create to accidentally formatted USB flash drives and memory cards with irreplaceable family images and videos, Disk Drill 6 can quickly solve all data loss situations, regardless of how serious they may seem to be.

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Disk Drill data recovery for Mac OS X locates and recovers deleted files from any mountable media like your main drive, external hard disk, memory cards, iPods, iPhones and Android devices, etc.
Disk Drill for Windows
Disk Drill can recover any deleted file if it hasn't been overwritten: photos, music, documents, archives, application specific OS X and Windows formats.
Jun 24, 2025
• Advanced Camera Recovery - introducing the recovery of fragment deleted videos and photos from cameras, drones, dashcams, smart telescopes, microscopes, and other camera-equipped devices
• Revamped byte-to-byte backups - engineered for recovery, enhanced fault tolerance, and a fresh, visually rich interface
• ReFS lost partition recovery - more data restored, more meta-information salvaged
• The Nikon N-RAW (NEV) video format is now supported by Deep Scan, along with enhancements to over 100 file signatures for broader and more intelligent recovery
• Hex View added for advanced disk and partition analysis - ideal for raw, low-level inspection of data integrity and device condition
• Targeted recovery from BitLocker-enabled Windows partitions
• Support for Bonjour (zero-configuration networking) and mDNS (local network discovery) added - Disk Drill now automatically detects network devices for remote recovery over SSH
• Added certificate validity check for legacy macOS distributions in the macOS Installer module
Improvements
• Support for discovery and scanning of exFAT partitions
• Disk Drill compatibility in Recovery Mode across modern Mac models
• Detection of damaged exFAT partitions that were previously misidentified as RAW, along with a significant improvement in recovery success rates
• Detection of lost NTFS partitions
• Quick and Deep Scan results are now intelligently merged during a Universal Scan to prevent file duplication
• Automatic RAID array reconstruction is now supported during remote recovery over SSH
• The sidebar, interface controls, list elements, preview pane, navigation flow, filter system, and icon set have all been refined to deliver a more streamlined and modernized user experience
• RAID1 EXT2 detection
• NTFS partition detection when MBR is wiped
• Detection of disk disconnection to notify a user that the current scan cannot be resumed
• Data reading/extraction from VHDX disk and partition images
• Speed and memory usage in Time Machine-specific scan operations
Fixes
• Missing Call History extraction in iOS 18.3
• Crash when requesting new Network Access permission on macOS 15
• Memory leaks during exFAT scanning operations
• Sorting issues when recovering from iOS and iPadOS devices
• Resolved a hang in Disk Drill’s portable mode when scanning the Guaranteed Recovery and Recovery Vault database on system drives
• Occasional crash when parsing JPG file signature metadata within Deep Scan operations
• Broken sorting for expanded folders containing less than 1,000 files
• Rare crash when scanning APFS-formatted disks
• Repeated “disk offline” warnings when loading sessions
• Incorrect notification about interrupted scan when a disk is disconnected
• Auto-selection of the backup source when navigating from the bad sector warning for the current disk
• Improper notification about interrupted scan when the scan had already completed successfully
• “Back” button not returning to the disk list if the scanned disk had been disconnected
• Rare exception when saving a session of a scanned device
Jun 24, 2025
• Advanced Camera Recovery – all-new deleted video & photo recovery module from cameras, drones, dashcams, smart telescopes, microscopes, and other camera-enabled devices
• Next-gen byte-to-byte backups, recovery-ready and more fault-tolerant with juicy new visuals
• ReFS lost partition recovery
• Recovery from Apple-formatted drives powered by APFS
• New native design for all message boxes within Disk Drill
• Bonjour (zero-configuration networking) and mDNS (local network discovery) support – now Disk Drill detects network devices automatically for remote recovery over SSH
• Nikon N-RAW video format (NEV) joins Deep Scan, alongside improvements to 100+ file signatures for broader, smarter recovery
• Native Support for ARM-based Windows 11
• Hex View for in-depth disk & partition analysis – perfect for raw, unfiltered inspection of data health and device condition
Improvements
• exFAT partition discovery and scanning
• Detection of damaged exFAT partitions that could be identified as raw ones before
• Better detection of lost NTFS partitions, plus a major boost in recovery success rate
• Quick and Deep Scan results now avoid file duplication when run together within universal scan
• Automatic RAID array reconstruction during SSH recovery
• Disk Drill’s taskbar icon now reports on the scanning and recovery progress
• BitLocker-encrypted partition support on ReFS
• Sidebar, controls, lists, preview, navigation, filters, icons – everything’s been retouched for a smoother updated experience
• The default file extension for byte-to-byte backup images is now .dd
• Detection of NTFS file systems occupying the entire disk
• Improved RAID1 EXT2 detection
• NTFS partition detection when MBR is wiped
• Detection of new devices connected to the computer during session loading
Fixes
• Occasional issues displaying disk connection type
• Memory leaks during exFAT partition scans
• Random continuous size recalculation for empty folders in Clean Up
• App crash when scanning network folders on unstable network connections
• Crash during metadata parsing of JPG file signatures in Deep Scan
• Macs appearing and disappearing in the disk list when connecting via SSH
• Crash when returning to the disk list after one of the storage devices wakes from extended sleep
- Data Protection
- Boot Drive
- macOS Installer
- Data Backup
- Data Clean Up
- Data Shredder
- Free Space Eraser
- Duplicate Finder

- FREE RECOVERY, UP TO 500 MB
- All recovery methods with a cap
- Recovery Vault data protection
- Undelete protected data
- Backup failing disks

US$89
- 1 USER, UP TO 3 MACS
- Quick & Deep Scan
- Rebuild HFS+ Catalog
- Lost Partition Search & more
- All media types and file systems
US$89
- UNLIMITED PERSONAL RECOVERY, 1 USER
- Quick and Deep Scan
- Lost partition search
- All file systems (FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, EXT3/4 etc.)
US$499
- 10 USERS, ∞ MACS
- Full-featured commercial data recovery package with top-level support for the whole company.
US$499
- UNLIMITED COMMERCIAL RECOVERY
- 10 users
- All PRO features
- Priority support
Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation
CPU: 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster
RAM: at least 4GB
Disk Drill 5.7 • macOS 10.15.7-15.x Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.7 • Mac OS X 10.11.6–macOS 12.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.8 • Mac OS X 10.9.5–macOS 10.15.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.7 • Mac OS X 10.8.5–10.9.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.4 • Mac OS X 10.6.8–10.8.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 1.8 • Mac OS X 10.5–10.6.7 Direct Download
Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation
CPU: 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster
RAM: at least 4GB
Disk Drill 5.7 • Windows 10 64-bit/11 64-bit Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.5 • Windows 7/8/8.1/10 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.0 • Windows XP & Vista Direct Download
Disk Drill for Mac
Disk Drill data recovery for Mac OS X locates and recovers deleted files from any mountable media like your main drive, external hard disk, memory cards, iPods, iPhones and Android devices, etc.
Jun 24, 2025
• Advanced Camera Recovery - introducing the recovery of fragment deleted videos and photos from cameras, drones, dashcams, smart telescopes, microscopes, and other camera-equipped devices
• Revamped byte-to-byte backups - engineered for recovery, enhanced fault tolerance, and a fresh, visually rich interface
• ReFS lost partition recovery - more data restored, more meta-information salvaged
• The Nikon N-RAW (NEV) video format is now supported by Deep Scan, along with enhancements to over 100 file signatures for broader and more intelligent recovery
• Hex View added for advanced disk and partition analysis - ideal for raw, low-level inspection of data integrity and device condition
• Targeted recovery from BitLocker-enabled Windows partitions
• Support for Bonjour (zero-configuration networking) and mDNS (local network discovery) added - Disk Drill now automatically detects network devices for remote recovery over SSH
• Added certificate validity check for legacy macOS distributions in the macOS Installer module
Improvements
• Support for discovery and scanning of exFAT partitions
• Disk Drill compatibility in Recovery Mode across modern Mac models
• Detection of damaged exFAT partitions that were previously misidentified as RAW, along with a significant improvement in recovery success rates
• Detection of lost NTFS partitions
• Quick and Deep Scan results are now intelligently merged during a Universal Scan to prevent file duplication
• Automatic RAID array reconstruction is now supported during remote recovery over SSH
• The sidebar, interface controls, list elements, preview pane, navigation flow, filter system, and icon set have all been refined to deliver a more streamlined and modernized user experience
• RAID1 EXT2 detection
• NTFS partition detection when MBR is wiped
• Detection of disk disconnection to notify a user that the current scan cannot be resumed
• Data reading/extraction from VHDX disk and partition images
• Speed and memory usage in Time Machine-specific scan operations
Fixes
• Missing Call History extraction in iOS 18.3
• Crash when requesting new Network Access permission on macOS 15
• Memory leaks during exFAT scanning operations
• Sorting issues when recovering from iOS and iPadOS devices
• Resolved a hang in Disk Drill’s portable mode when scanning the Guaranteed Recovery and Recovery Vault database on system drives
• Occasional crash when parsing JPG file signature metadata within Deep Scan operations
• Broken sorting for expanded folders containing less than 1,000 files
• Rare crash when scanning APFS-formatted disks
• Repeated “disk offline” warnings when loading sessions
• Incorrect notification about interrupted scan when a disk is disconnected
• Auto-selection of the backup source when navigating from the bad sector warning for the current disk
• Improper notification about interrupted scan when the scan had already completed successfully
• “Back” button not returning to the disk list if the scanned disk had been disconnected
• Rare exception when saving a session of a scanned device
Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation
CPU: 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster
RAM: at least 4GB
Disk Drill 5.7 • macOS 10.15.7-15.x Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.7 • Mac OS X 10.11.6–macOS 12.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.8 • Mac OS X 10.9.5–macOS 10.15.6 Direct Download
Disk Drill 3.7 • Mac OS X 10.8.5–10.9.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.4 • Mac OS X 10.6.8–10.8.4 Direct Download
Disk Drill 1.8 • Mac OS X 10.5–10.6.7 Direct Download
- Data Protection
- Boot Drive
- macOS Installer
- Data Backup
- Data Clean Up
- Data Shredder
- Free Space Eraser
- Duplicate Finder

US$89
- 1 USER, UP TO 3 MACS
- Quick & Deep Scan
- Rebuild HFS+ Catalog
- Lost Partition Search & more
- All media types and file systems
US$499
- 10 USERS, ∞ MACS
- Full-featured commercial data recovery package with top-level support for the whole company.
Disk Drill for Windows
Disk Drill can recover any deleted file if it hasn't been overwritten: photos, music, documents, archives, application specific OS X and Windows formats.
Jun 24, 2025
• Advanced Camera Recovery – all-new deleted video & photo recovery module from cameras, drones, dashcams, smart telescopes, microscopes, and other camera-enabled devices
• Next-gen byte-to-byte backups, recovery-ready and more fault-tolerant with juicy new visuals
• ReFS lost partition recovery
• Recovery from Apple-formatted drives powered by APFS
• New native design for all message boxes within Disk Drill
• Bonjour (zero-configuration networking) and mDNS (local network discovery) support – now Disk Drill detects network devices automatically for remote recovery over SSH
• Nikon N-RAW video format (NEV) joins Deep Scan, alongside improvements to 100+ file signatures for broader, smarter recovery
• Native Support for ARM-based Windows 11
• Hex View for in-depth disk & partition analysis – perfect for raw, unfiltered inspection of data health and device condition
Improvements
• exFAT partition discovery and scanning
• Detection of damaged exFAT partitions that could be identified as raw ones before
• Better detection of lost NTFS partitions, plus a major boost in recovery success rate
• Quick and Deep Scan results now avoid file duplication when run together within universal scan
• Automatic RAID array reconstruction during SSH recovery
• Disk Drill’s taskbar icon now reports on the scanning and recovery progress
• BitLocker-encrypted partition support on ReFS
• Sidebar, controls, lists, preview, navigation, filters, icons – everything’s been retouched for a smoother updated experience
• The default file extension for byte-to-byte backup images is now .dd
• Detection of NTFS file systems occupying the entire disk
• Improved RAID1 EXT2 detection
• NTFS partition detection when MBR is wiped
• Detection of new devices connected to the computer during session loading
Fixes
• Occasional issues displaying disk connection type
• Memory leaks during exFAT partition scans
• Random continuous size recalculation for empty folders in Clean Up
• App crash when scanning network folders on unstable network connections
• Crash during metadata parsing of JPG file signatures in Deep Scan
• Macs appearing and disappearing in the disk list when connecting via SSH
• Crash when returning to the disk list after one of the storage devices wakes from extended sleep
Disk Space: 1GB minimum space for Disk Drill Data Recovery installation
CPU: 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x86-64) compatible CPU 1.0 GHz or faster
RAM: at least 4GB
Disk Drill 5.7 • Windows 10 64-bit/11 64-bit Direct Download
Disk Drill 4.5 • Windows 7/8/8.1/10 Direct Download
Disk Drill 2.0 • Windows XP & Vista Direct Download
- FREE RECOVERY, UP TO 500 MB
- All recovery methods with a cap
- Recovery Vault data protection
- Undelete protected data
- Backup failing disks

US$89
- UNLIMITED PERSONAL RECOVERY, 1 USER
- Quick and Deep Scan
- Lost partition search
- All file systems (FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, EXT3/4 etc.)
US$499
- UNLIMITED COMMERCIAL RECOVERY
- 10 users
- All PRO features
- Priority support
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techradar.com
Disk Drill is a recovery tool that you should be considering. Disk Drill spotted all the deleted test files and recovered them in record time...

macworld.com
Disk Drill 2 is your first and last line of defense for dealing with misbehaving volumes on the Mac, and the Pro version easily pays for itself the first time trouble comes along. Aside from a UI that feels out of step with OS X El Capitan, my only caveat would be to hold off for the forthcoming version 3...

download.cnet.com
Disk Drill for Mac is a powerful tool that lets you scan your computer or other connected device for lost files and, with the paid version, recover them. While not all files are recoverable, Disk Drill uses a variety of techniques to find or reconstruct files that were lost or accidentally deleted, and is successful in many cases...

softonic.com
It's very easy to use and is an excellent final option if you feel like you've lost your data for good. Disk Drill for Mac is a valuable tool to recover lost files...
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