To restore file(s) or folder(s) from a backup, connect the media or drive where the backup is saved to your Windows 7 PC and then follow these steps:
If you can’t find a file on your Windows 7 PC, you can take the help of your recent backup (if you are using Windows Backup) and restore your permanently lost files in Windows 7. How to Recover Permanently Deleted Files in Windows 7? Moreover, other factors as mentioned below can also lead to permanent data loss in Windows 7: Most of us have already experienced this critical data loss situation at some point in time. However, it’s a fairly common issue and therefore, you are not alone.
It could be devastating when you accidentally delete an important file using ‘Shift+Del’ keys. Often, mistakenly or intentionally, few people use ‘Shift+Delete’ to remove files (photos, videos, audios, documents, etc.) from their Windows PC which permanently removes the file(s) from the system’s hard drive.