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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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Summary
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.
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.
Release notes
View all release notes 6.3.2326
Jul 22, 2026
New
• Disk Drill can appraise damaged or unplayable video files and recommend the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a file support in the ACR module
• Recovered encrypted files are now sorted into a corresponding group
• A new encoding algorithm for Notes on iOS devices is supported
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• Enhanced Ricoh camera detection in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl file recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and detecting their files
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photo detection has been improved
• .tiff file detection speed and stability have been improved
• A more optimal critical disk temperature warning is now shown if a disk overheats during a scan
• More iOS contact information is supported, and all contact data can be exported to HTML
• Sketches, dates, and location information from the Journal app are now supported for recovery
Fixes
• Poor grouping performance for iPhone photos and videos in the ACR module
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
• Disk Drill can appraise damaged or unplayable video files and recommend the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a file support in the ACR module
• Recovered encrypted files are now sorted into a corresponding group
• A new encoding algorithm for Notes on iOS devices is supported
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• Enhanced Ricoh camera detection in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl file recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and detecting their files
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photo detection has been improved
• .tiff file detection speed and stability have been improved
• A more optimal critical disk temperature warning is now shown if a disk overheats during a scan
• More iOS contact information is supported, and all contact data can be exported to HTML
• Sketches, dates, and location information from the Journal app are now supported for recovery
Fixes
• Poor grouping performance for iPhone photos and videos in the ACR module
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
6.3.1398
Jul 22, 2026
New
• Disk Drill analyzes damaged or unplayable video files and recommends the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of the lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a files are now supported by the ACR module
• Recovered files that were encrypted are now sorted into a corresponding group upon detection
• You can now select multiple detected items at once for further action
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• The Ricoh cameras detection has been enhanced in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl files recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Better progress visualization when scanning the encrypted APFS partitions
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and their files detection
• Better detection of partitions configured for BitLocker encryption
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photos detection has been improved
• .tiff files detection speed and stability has been improved
• Better thumbnail generation for preview of the detected files
• A more comprehensive preview of the detected lost partitions and their labels
• Better identification and display of the vendor-specific SMART attributes for the monitored drives
• Disk Drill installer file is better scaled at x2 screen resolution
Fixes
• A crash that has occurred during ReFS scan on ARM devices
• The image rotation in the preview window on ARM devices running Windows 11 Home edition
• Issues with the Recovery Vault installation after the app version update
• A crash occurring when Windows Updates process was running in the background
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
• Exception error in case the ACR module was trying to scan a drive that has been disconnected
• An error when starting to scan APFS partitions over an SSH connection
• Disk Drill analyzes damaged or unplayable video files and recommends the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of the lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a files are now supported by the ACR module
• Recovered files that were encrypted are now sorted into a corresponding group upon detection
• You can now select multiple detected items at once for further action
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• The Ricoh cameras detection has been enhanced in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl files recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Better progress visualization when scanning the encrypted APFS partitions
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and their files detection
• Better detection of partitions configured for BitLocker encryption
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photos detection has been improved
• .tiff files detection speed and stability has been improved
• Better thumbnail generation for preview of the detected files
• A more comprehensive preview of the detected lost partitions and their labels
• Better identification and display of the vendor-specific SMART attributes for the monitored drives
• Disk Drill installer file is better scaled at x2 screen resolution
Fixes
• A crash that has occurred during ReFS scan on ARM devices
• The image rotation in the preview window on ARM devices running Windows 11 Home edition
• Issues with the Recovery Vault installation after the app version update
• A crash occurring when Windows Updates process was running in the background
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
• Exception error in case the ACR module was trying to scan a drive that has been disconnected
• An error when starting to scan APFS partitions over an SSH connection
Free Features
Basic
- Data Protection
- Boot Drive
- macOS Installer
- Data Backup
- Data Clean Up
- Data Shredder
- Free Space Eraser
- Duplicate Finder
Basic
- FREE RECOVERY, UP TO 500 MB
- All recovery methods with a cap
- Recovery Vault data protection
- Undelete protected data
- Backup failing disks
Premium features (Buy Disk Drill for Mac and get the Windows version free)
PRO
US$89
- 1 USER, UP TO 3 MACS
- Quick & Deep Scan
- Rebuild HFS+ Catalog
- Lost Partition Search & more
- All media types and file systems
PRO
US$89
- UNLIMITED PERSONAL RECOVERY, 1 USER
- Quick and Deep Scan
- Lost partition search
- All file systems (FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, EXT3/4 etc.)
Enterprise
US$499
- 10 USERS, ∞ MACS
- Full-featured commercial data recovery package with top-level support for the whole company.
Enterprise
US$499
- UNLIMITED COMMERCIAL RECOVERY
- 10 users
- All PRO features
- Priority support
System requirements
Full system requirements chart
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 10.15.7-15.7 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
Summary
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.
Release notes
View all release notes 6.3.2326
Jul 22, 2026
New
• Disk Drill can appraise damaged or unplayable video files and recommend the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a file support in the ACR module
• Recovered encrypted files are now sorted into a corresponding group
• A new encoding algorithm for Notes on iOS devices is supported
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• Enhanced Ricoh camera detection in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl file recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and detecting their files
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photo detection has been improved
• .tiff file detection speed and stability have been improved
• A more optimal critical disk temperature warning is now shown if a disk overheats during a scan
• More iOS contact information is supported, and all contact data can be exported to HTML
• Sketches, dates, and location information from the Journal app are now supported for recovery
Fixes
• Poor grouping performance for iPhone photos and videos in the ACR module
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
• Disk Drill can appraise damaged or unplayable video files and recommend the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a file support in the ACR module
• Recovered encrypted files are now sorted into a corresponding group
• A new encoding algorithm for Notes on iOS devices is supported
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• Enhanced Ricoh camera detection in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl file recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and detecting their files
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photo detection has been improved
• .tiff file detection speed and stability have been improved
• A more optimal critical disk temperature warning is now shown if a disk overheats during a scan
• More iOS contact information is supported, and all contact data can be exported to HTML
• Sketches, dates, and location information from the Journal app are now supported for recovery
Fixes
• Poor grouping performance for iPhone photos and videos in the ACR module
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
System requirements
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 10.15.7-15.7 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
Free Features
Basic
- Data Protection
- Boot Drive
- macOS Installer
- Data Backup
- Data Clean Up
- Data Shredder
- Free Space Eraser
- Duplicate Finder
Premium features (Buy Disk Drill for Mac and get the Windows version free)
PRO
US$89
- 1 USER, UP TO 3 MACS
- Quick & Deep Scan
- Rebuild HFS+ Catalog
- Lost Partition Search & more
- All media types and file systems
Enterprise
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.
Release notes
View all release notes 6.3.1398
Jul 22, 2026
New
• Disk Drill analyzes damaged or unplayable video files and recommends the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of the lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a files are now supported by the ACR module
• Recovered files that were encrypted are now sorted into a corresponding group upon detection
• You can now select multiple detected items at once for further action
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• The Ricoh cameras detection has been enhanced in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl files recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Better progress visualization when scanning the encrypted APFS partitions
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and their files detection
• Better detection of partitions configured for BitLocker encryption
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photos detection has been improved
• .tiff files detection speed and stability has been improved
• Better thumbnail generation for preview of the detected files
• A more comprehensive preview of the detected lost partitions and their labels
• Better identification and display of the vendor-specific SMART attributes for the monitored drives
• Disk Drill installer file is better scaled at x2 screen resolution
Fixes
• A crash that has occurred during ReFS scan on ARM devices
• The image rotation in the preview window on ARM devices running Windows 11 Home edition
• Issues with the Recovery Vault installation after the app version update
• A crash occurring when Windows Updates process was running in the background
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
• Exception error in case the ACR module was trying to scan a drive that has been disconnected
• An error when starting to scan APFS partitions over an SSH connection
• Disk Drill analyzes damaged or unplayable video files and recommends the Online Video Repair tool to attempt a recovery of otherwise unrecoverable files
• Detection and recovery of the lost BitLocker partitions
• .p8 (PKCS#8 with ASN.1 DER) and .pfx (Personal Information Exchange) are now supported
• .m4a files are now supported by the ACR module
• Recovered files that were encrypted are now sorted into a corresponding group upon detection
• You can now select multiple detected items at once for further action
Improvements
• ACR module has multiple stability and performance improvements
• Better reconstruction of Insta360 files in ACR module
• ACR module now offers the possibility to decide whether you would like to attempt a recovery of corrupted files or skip them
• The Ricoh cameras detection has been enhanced in ACR module
• Enhanced video reconstruction from Uniden cameras in ACR module
• .rwl files recovery is now possible in ACR module
• Better progress visualization when scanning the encrypted APFS partitions
• Numerous improvements for processing encrypted APFS partitions and their files detection
• Better detection of partitions configured for BitLocker encryption
• Better detection of ReFS partitions, including those with sparse files
• A new type of bootable disk, ReFS (Windows Server 2025 beta), is now supported
• DeepFAT32 scanning speeds have been optimized to provide an even faster experience
• New versions of .rw2 (Panasonic RAW photos) are supported
• .dng RAW photos detection has been improved
• .tiff files detection speed and stability has been improved
• Better thumbnail generation for preview of the detected files
• A more comprehensive preview of the detected lost partitions and their labels
• Better identification and display of the vendor-specific SMART attributes for the monitored drives
• Disk Drill installer file is better scaled at x2 screen resolution
Fixes
• A crash that has occurred during ReFS scan on ARM devices
• The image rotation in the preview window on ARM devices running Windows 11 Home edition
• Issues with the Recovery Vault installation after the app version update
• A crash occurring when Windows Updates process was running in the background
• A failure to detect .dng files
• An issue with byte-to-byte DMG scanning
• Exception error in case the ACR module was trying to scan a drive that has been disconnected
• An error when starting to scan APFS partitions over an SSH connection
System requirements
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 Features
Basic
- FREE RECOVERY, UP TO 500 MB
- All recovery methods with a cap
- Recovery Vault data protection
- Undelete protected data
- Backup failing disks
Premium features (Buy Disk Drill for Mac and get the Windows version free)
PRO
US$89
- UNLIMITED PERSONAL RECOVERY, 1 USER
- Quick and Deep Scan
- Lost partition search
- All file systems (FAT32, NTFS, exFAT, EXT3/4 etc.)
Enterprise
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...
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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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