Restore Deleted HTML Files

HTML (Hyper Text Markup Language) is the predominant markup language for web pages. Web designers use HTML language to design web page and control all attributes like size, font, color, positioning of text and graphics on pages using tags. In HTML Web page, users can embed other languages like JavaScript and CSS that allows user to change the appearance and behavior of the web page whenever they required. The resulting HTML page can be viewed in browsers like Mozilla, Chrome, and IE regardless of the operating system of the host computer. So it’s necessary to handle HTML pages with care. However, users may delete such important HTML files by mistake or due to some technical faults.

How HTML files are deleted from hard drive?

  • Unintentional Deletion: Deleting unwanted files from hard drive is common practice to avail memory space for storing new data. But while deleting unnecessary files and folders, you may delete essential HTML files and later realize your mistake. Fortunately deleted files can be restored from “Recycle Bin” folder, but if you used “Shift + Delete” keys then you cannot find them in Recycle Bin
  • Deleted by Antivirus Applications: In some cases you might lose some essential HTML files due to third party software’s like antivirus software. Certain antivirus programs delete virus infected HTML files without giving any notification
  • Emptying Recycle Bin: All deleted files and folders from system hard drive are temporarily stored in Windows Recycle Bin. But if its contents are cleared without checking, then you will not be able to get HTML files back manually

HTML files can get deleted for number of reasons, but you don’t have to worry now. You have number of recovery tools, using which you can easily get back deleted HTML files. If you don’t know which tool to select, then here is the best tool named Yodot File Recovery to recover deleted HTML web pages in safe way.

Best way to get back HTML files

Undelete erased HTML files in simple steps by using Yodot File Recovery software. You can recover both HTML and HTM files from Windows system. This tool is preferred and suggested by many data recovery experts to find and extract various file types from any storage media on Windows OS. This expert file recovery utility helps you in rescuing deleted or lost MS Office files, compressed files, media files, emails, from various storage devices. A free trial version offers you a glimpse of the recovered HTML files and a quick preview of recovered files before you save.

Procedure to Recover HTML Files

  • Download Yodot File Recovery software to your laptop or desktop and install it
  • In case you need to recover deleted files from an external USB drive or memory card then connect it to your computer, by using USB cable or card reader respectively
  • Now, launch the software and start the recovery process
  • Select "Deleted File Recovery" option from the two options that are displayed on the main screen
  • Each and every available drive will be exhibited on the screen. Choose the one from which recovery is to be done
  • The software scans the selected drive and shows all the files present in it. Files and folders with "Red Cross" indicates that they are the deleted ones
  • Save recovered HTML files to a separate partition / drive, you may also compress them to save storage space. Since both these options are disabled in the trial version, so use "Save Recovery session" option. This will be helpful in saving time after software purchase

Suggested Tips

  • Avoid storing new data to a drive or partition after losing data from it
  • Backup your important HTML files before deleting it
  • It is good to use Antivirus software to protect your HTML files from viruses

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