There are probably half a dozen ways by which we lose important data and information from our person computer’s hard drive or other digital storage devices. The most common of these is good old human error. Sometimes we empty files from our Windows recycle bin or delete files using shift delete without thinking about whether we will positively, absolutely need those files at some point in the future again. It is good to know therefore that we can retrieve lost data of this kind simply by scanning the last known location, for example our computer’s hard drive or a USB flash drive, of these files using a quality data recovery program.