PDA

View Full Version : How Can I Recover Files on a Mac after Trash is Emptied



Kikabatica
02-05-2025, 04:05 AM
If you need to recover emptied Trash files with iBoysoft Data Recovery for Mac, you can follow the steps below. It works on both Intel and Apple silicon Macs, and supports the latest macOS Sequoia.

Step 1: Free download and install iBoysoft Data Recovery for Mac (https://iboysoft.com/free-mac-data-recovery.html) on your device. During the process,enable Full Disk Acces (https://iboysoft.com/wiki/full-disk-access-mac.html) 13s when it requires for the first time to install iBoysoft Data Recovery on Mac.

Step 2: Launch iBoysoft Data Recovery for Mac from Finder > Applications. Then Select Storage Devices on the left sidebar to show up all the detected storage media.

Step 3: Select the Mac hard drive labeled as Macintosh HD - Data/macOS - data on the right list, and tap the Search for Lost Data button located in the bottom to start scanning the selected volume/drive.

Step 4: Wait for the scanning process to complete. You can also check the Quick result during the process which contains files that have been scanned, if you can find wanted files there, you can pause or stop the scanning.

Step 5: When it finishes to scan the Mac hard drive, you can filter the scanned result from the path and type tab to quickly find the files you want to recover, then click the Preview button to preview the results.

Step 6: Check the box of the desired item, and click the Recover button, save the recovered files to an external hard drive to avoid data overwritten on the internal startup disk.