Losing critical files due to a corrupted hard drive or accidental deletion often creates immediate panic, but iBoysoft Data Recovery offers a specialized solution for these exact high-stress scenarios. Unlike basic undelete tools, this software excels at retrieving files from complex situations like BitLocker-encrypted drives and raw partitions that Windows can no longer recognize. Whether you are an IT technician trying to salvage a client's corporate data or a home user who mistakenly formatted a family photo album, this utility provides a direct path to file restoration without requiring advanced technical skills.
Key Features
- BitLocker Data Recovery: bypasses standard encryption hurdles to scan and recover data from inaccessible, failed, or accidentally formatted BitLocker-encrypted drives (requires the password or 48-digit recovery key).
- RAW Drive Repair: converts RAW file systems back to NTFS or FAT32, allowing users to fix file system errors and regain access to their drive without the need for a lengthy data extraction process.
- Deep Scan Technology: searches sector-by-sector to reconstruct files based on binary signatures, which is essential for recovering data from severe corruption where the file allocation table is missing.
- Pre-Recovery Preview: displays a clear visual preview of documents, photos, and videos before the final recovery step, ensuring that the files you select are intact and readable.
- Broad Storage Support: handles recovery across virtually all storage media compatible with Windows, including mechanical hard disks, SSDs, USB flash drives, and SD cards formatted in exFAT, FAT32, or NTFS.
Use Cases
This software is particularly beneficial for IT professionals and system administrators who frequently deal with corporate laptops protected by BitLocker encryption that have suffered logical failures. It also serves photographers and videographers who encounter "drive not formatted" errors on SD cards, allowing them to rescue media assets before reformatting the storage device.
iBoysoft Data Recovery stands out in the crowded recovery market by combining standard file retrieval with unique repair capabilities for RAW and encrypted partitions, making it a smart choice for complex logical drive errors.
Version Latest — 2025
- Added full compatibility for the latest macOS 15 (Sequoia) and Windows 11 24H2 updates.
- Expanded support for Apple Silicon chips, now optimizing recovery processes for M3 and M4 Macs.
- Improved Deep Scan algorithms to retrieve more file types from RAW or inaccessible partitions with higher accuracy.
- Enhanced BitLocker data recovery module to better handle encrypted drives with minor metadata corruption.
- Optimized preview functionality to support a wider range of high-resolution video and RAW image formats before recovery.
- Fixed an issue where specific external hard drives were not mounting correctly during the pre-scan phase.
