Windows 10 Crash after Enabling Show Hidden Files- How to Get Data Off?

Working on Windows 10 is fun, but all of a sudden you start experiencing an unusual problem. Files and folders keep disappearing. This interrupts work and its time to resolve the issue. So you check in Users folder to see if the files are present there, as some files are bound to go missing after Windows 10 upgrade. As suspected, the files are not present there.

Well, sometimes files appear to be missing when they are actually hidden in fact. So all that needs to be done is to unhide the files and folders. Just enable Show hidden files, folders, and drives in Folder Options, and you are done. However, the files were still hidden even after enabling show hidden files option. The problem didn’t end there – programs started freezing, it took a long time to open just one file, and finally Windows 10 crashed.

This is distressing, all your important files and folders are lost. What’s worse is that you don’t have a backup of your Windows 10 data. Well, don’t lose hope. With the help of Data Recovery software, you can get back data. Yodot Hard Drive Recovery tool gets back data after Windows 10 crash in just a short span of time.

Restoring data from Crashed Windows 10 is simple

Yodot Hard Drive Recovery software will get back data from crashed Windows 10 hard drive in a safe and easy manner. Files lost from Windows 10 due to crash after enabling Show hidden files will be recovered in no time along with entire file description. With its robust scanning algorithms, the tool scans and retrieves files such as documents, email archives, photos, videos, and other media files, ZIP folders, spreadsheets, and so on.

Supported Windows OS versions – Yodot Hard Drive Recovery tool is compatible with Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Vista, etc.

More about Yodot Hard Drive Recovery tool –

  • Apart from recovering data from crashed Windows OS, the program also restores files from unbootable hard drive, RAW drive, corrupted, formatted, inaccessible partition, damaged HDD, etc.
  • The tool also helps to recover hidden files from external hard drive pen drive, flash cards, SSD and other portable storage media
  • The software creates Disk Images to bypass bad sectors in the hard drive, and ensures smooth recovery of data from these Disk Image files later
  • Restores data from various types of hard drives such as SATA, SCSI, IDE, SAS, and so on
  • It sorts the recovered files based on file name, date, size, and file extension
  • Also retrieves files from hard disk after a factory reset

Guide to Retrieve Data from Windows 10 that Crashed after enabling Show Hidden Files –

  • Remove the hard drive from your Windows 10 and connect it as a slave drive to a healthy computer
  • Download and install Yodot Hard Drive Recovery software on this PC
  • Launch the software and select Partition Recovery option from the main screen
  • The tool scans and displays all the internal and external drives in the system
  • Select the drive which represents your Windows hard drive, and click Next
  • After scanning, the software displays all the recovered files from the hard drive
  • View the files using File Type view or Data view
  • Save the recovered files on a location of your choice, but not on the same hard drive from which you are recovering files

Follow these to avoid Windows 10 Crash:

  • Follow proper steps while installing Windows 10 OS
  • Make sure to update the drivers
  • Check the compatibility of hardware in accordance to software
  • Defrag your hard drive on a regular basis

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