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How to Recover Deleted Videos from Laptop Windows 10

Isabella Shinn
Isabella Shinn

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Sometimes, your videos may be accidentally deleted on Windows during laptop space being cleaned up, hard drive being formatted, or virus being detected by antivirus tool. Where can you find and restore the deleted videos? Here this article will show you how to recover deleted video from laptop on Windows 10.

how to recover deleted videos on laptop windows 10

How to Recover Deleted Videos on Laptop from Recycle Bin

Generally, the videos you delete will go to Recycle Bin and you can easily restore the deleted videos to your Windows 10 within the last 30 days. However, if you find the deleted videos not showing in Recycle Bin or have the videos permanently deleted by emptying Recycle Bin, you may try to recover the permanently videos with/without backup using way 3 and way 4.

Step 1: On Windows 10, click the trash bin icon on Desktop to enter the Recycle bin where your deleted video goes.

Step 2: Right-click on the deleted video and choose Restore option to retrieve the deleted video from Recycle Bin.

recover deleted videos on laptop in Recycle Bin Windows 10

How to Recover Deleted Videos on Laptop from Backup

If you can’t find the deleted videos on Recycle Bin, you can attempt to restore the deleted videos on laptop from backup for Windows. Here are 2 common options to recover the deleted videos with backup.

Option 1: Recover Deleted Videos from File History

Step 1: Press Win + S and enter file history in the search window.

Step 2: Choose Restore your files with File History to open it.

Step 3: Select the deleted video you had backed up before and click Restore button.

recover deleted videos from laptop with File History

Option 2: Recover Deleted Videos from Previous Version

If you have backed up videos with File History or you have created a restore point, you can restore the files using older backup version. Here come the steps about how to recover deleted videos with previous version.

Step 1: Right-click on the folder where you delete your video.

Step 2: When context menu appears, choose Restore previous versions.

Step 3: Click Restore button to recover the deleted video from the backup of previous version.

recover deleted videos on laptop with previous version

How to Recover Deleted Videos on Laptop with Data Recovery Tool

Is it possible to recover deleted videos from laptop on Windows without backup? Sure. Here you should definitely try to use iSumsoft Data Refixer, a powerful data recovery tool that can help you recover all types of deleted files including videos, photos, documents, etc. on Windows, external hard drive, USB, CD/DVD, SD card, memory card and so on. Now, install this powerful program on your Windows Computer to recover the deleted videos within a few simple clicks.

Step 1: Choose the location where the video was deleted, and then click on Start to scan for the deleted files.

Scan the location where the video was deleted

Step 2: When the scan is complete, click Filter button to enter Filter Settings.

click Filter button to enter Filter Settings

Step 3: To quickly find out the deleted video you want to recover, complete the filter settings and click Apply. Then choose the deleted video and click Recover.

find out deleted videos by Filter Settings

Step 4: Next, choose a location to save the deleted video you want to recover and click Select Folder.

choose a location to save the recovered video

Step 5: In no time, iSumsoft Data Refixer will successfully recover the deleted video on your Windows laptop and you are able to click Yes to directly view the recovered video.

successfully recover the deleted videos from laptop using iSumsoft Data Refixer

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FAQ:

1. Where can I find permanently deleted videos?

Are permanently deleted files really gone? Sometimes you empty the Recycle Bin to the permanently delete the files and think that the deleted files will be gone forever. Actually, in this case, the permanently deleted files are just marked as inaccessible files and hidden in the depth of hard disk by system. Thus, you may need to use a professional data recovery tool like iSumsoft Data Refixer to detect and restore the deleted videos from the disk.

2. Is there a way to recover permanently deleted videos?

There are various ways for you to recover permanently deleted videos from Windows laptop such as using File History, System image, OneDrive, etc. If you have backed up with these backup tools before, you can easily retrieve the lost videos from the backup. Besides, you can also choose to use a specialized data recovery tool to recover the permanently deleted videos.

3. How can I recover permanently deleted videos without backup?

If you don’t have backup for your data on Windows laptop, you need to use a professional data recovery software to recover the permanently deleted videos. Here you can follow these steps.

Step 1: Download and install iSumsoft Data Refixer on Windows 10/11/7 laptop.

Step 2: Choose a drive or folder to scan for the permanently deleted files.

Step 3: Find out permanently deleted videos by Filter Settings.

Step 4: Choose the needed videos and hit Recover to restore the deleted videos.