This is now a digital world, and chances are you use multiple devices to communicate with friends and family, watch videos, play games, share photos and any of 100 other digital activities.
Have you ever stopped to think about what would happen if you lost all the precious photos and other files you’ve accumulated on your computer or mobile devices over the years?
Unfortunately, bad things happen, and it pays to be prepared when disaster strikes. After all, hard drives crash and files get accidentally deleted. And yes, it will happen to you if it hasn’t already.
That’s why I’m constantly stressing the need to back up your data on a regular basis.
But the thing is, backups alone aren’t enough. Why? Because backups themselves can get lost or corrupted! What would you do then? [Read more…]
Question from Marie N.:
Accidentally getting some files permanently deleted from the computer’s Recycle Bin is something that happens to everyone from time to time.
I’m often asked if I’d be willing to recover the photos and other files from a “dead” laptop or desktop computer.
I’ve written several posts in the past explaining how you can recover files that have been accidentally deleted from your storage devices.