WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery

Western Digital External Hard Drive Data Recovery

If you have lost your files, then you can recover them with the help of WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery software.

Download it from the official site using the Software Download button.

After installation, you have to open the EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Western Digital Drive Data Recovery.

Under the Hard Disk Drives section, select the drive from which you want to recover your files.

If you connect other devices to your computer, it will be displayed under the External Devices section.

Click the Refresh Disk button available on the top part of the screen if the

Tap the Scan button to start the recovery process.

In the Scan Results page, select the files that you wish to retrieve by clicking the checkbox available near each file.

Click the Recover button after choosing the list of files. Assign a location to store the recovered files.

How to Reset Western Digital Hard Drive Password?

With Western Digital Hard Driver Recovery, you cannot reset the password. There is no method available to do so.

An alternate solution to reset is to erase all the data. Once the data has been erased, the password will be reset.

To do so, you have to enter an incorrect password 5 times. After five failed attempts, a prompt will display to erase the data in the drive.

Comply with the terms and condition and click the Erase Drive button for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.

Now, you can key in a new password and use it to for authentication purposes.

Western Digital Hard Drive Recovery from Recycle Bin

Initially, download and install the EaseUS Western Digital Disk Recovery software on your system.

Open the EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard for Western Digital Hard Drive on your system.

Three sections will be displayed on the home page of the software: Hard Disk Drives, External Devices, and Specify a Location.

From the Specify a Location section, select the Recycle Bin option.

Click Scan and wait till the scan results are displayed on your page.

After the scan process is over, the list of files recovered from the recycle bin will be displayed on your screen.

Make use of the Filer option available on that page to find a particular file category quickly for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.

Make use of the Search Bar to find an individual file using its name. Do not forget to check the Extra Files section for other files.

Tick the checkbox available near each file to select it. If you do not want to recover a file, then untick the checkbox.

Tap the Recover button and specify or choose a folder to save all the files. Click OK, and the retrieved files will be stored to the specified location.

Western Digital Laptop Hard Drive Recovery

First, download the Stellar Data Recovery software on your system.

Run the software setup file and follow the prompts displayed on your screen.

Open the Stellar Data Recovery software on your system.

In the Select What to Recover screen, choose the type of file you want to recover.

You can also select the All Data option to recover all types of file.

The proceeding step is to select the folder or driver from which you want to recover the files.

Click the Scan button in the next step and wait patiently till the scan process is over.

The progress of the scan will be represented on the next screen.

The list of files that can be recovered will be displayed under the Preview section for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.

Make use of the File Type, Tree View, or Deleted List option to view the data as per your choice.

Click the checkbox available near the files that you want to retrieve.

Tap the Recover button and wait till the files are stored to your system.

How to Recover Data from WD Passport External Hard Drive?

The first step is to download the Stellar Data recovery Standard software.

Then, follow the instructions to install and run the Stellar Data recovery standard.

Choose All Data and then tap the Next option.

Now, choose the WD external hard drive from the Connected devices and then click Scan.

Once done with the scan, choose all the files to be recovered.

Click the Recover button.

Now, run Deep scan by clicking the Click here link at the bottom of the window.

Select a location where the recovered files have to be saved by clicking Start saving.

How to Recover Data from WD Cloud Hard Drive?

First step: Download and install the software.

Install the package of WD My cloud data by clicking the download button.

Now, choose the operating system that your computer is running on.

Step two: Try connecting the WD My cloud hard drive with computer.

Then, try to remove the hard drive from the WD My cloud case. Make use of the hard drive to connect it to a computer.

Check if the computer can identify it.

To choose file types to scan

Open the data recovery for WD my Cloud Program.

A list of files will be displayed. Now, mark the files that you want to retrieve and then proceed to click Start for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.

Step three: Try to locate the WD My Cloud Drive.

On the other Window, all the partitions of the internal hard drive and the connected devices will appear.

Now, select the WD My cloud as the desired location.

Complete the process by clicking the Scan button. After the process of scanning is done, this software will display all the retrieved files.

Now, choose the files to preview. Then, save the files on the computer by clicking the Recover option.

Recover Data from Damaged WD External Hard Drive

First, using a USB port, connect the damaged WD external hard drive to the computer.
On your system, download the Yodot hard drive tool and make sure that the WD external hard disk connection is done.
Now, launch the application and initiate the recovery process by following the instructions.
Depending on the data loss, choose either partition recover or formatted and reformatted recovery.
Now, the scanning process takes place through the entire system and will show all the drives on screen.

Choose the external drive in which the recovered data must be saved.
Then, click the Next button for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery. Now, select the individual file type or click the Skip option to select all.
This application will show all the retrieved data files.
You can see the data in the Data View or File type view.
Next, make use of the Save Recovery session option and save the scanned data.
The recovered data is now saved at the desired location.

How do I fix my WD Elements External Hard Drive?

To fix my WD elements external hard drive issue, read and perform the instructions given below.
Try to change your USB port or cable. Changing the USB cable will help to detect the WD external hard drive.
Change the USB port of your computer. Check if there is any defect on your USB cable.
If so, try to change the USB cable with a new one. Make sure your system is infected by any virus or malware.
If so, remove the virus or malware from your system using anti-virus software or CMD application.
Try to recognize your WD external hard drive by turning on your USB Root Hub for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.
Click the Start menu, type the devmgmt.msc keyword in the search field, and press the Enter button on your system’s keyboard.
Now, the Device Manager window will open. Click the Expand Universal Serial Bus Controllers and right-click the USB Root Hub option.

Click the Properties option in the menu list and select the Power Management tab.
Check if the ‘Allow the computer to turn off this device to save power’ option is checked. If not, then check it and click the OK button.
If the issue persists, then perform the advanced troubleshooting steps like making the unrecognized WD external hard drive to detectable on your system.
You can do it by changing the drive letter and showing all the hidden devices on your system.
To change the drive letter to make unrecognized WD external hard drive, select & right-click on the My Computer menu, and select the Manage option followed by Disk Management for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.
Scroll through the Disk Management screen, and select the WD external hard drive from the list.
Click the ‘Change drive letter & path’ option and perform the on-screen instructions to assign a new drive letter.
Similarly, show all the hidden devices on your system.
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In the device list if you find any gray entries, select & right-click on them, and click the Uninstall button.

Recovering Data from WD External Hard Drive on Mac

To retrieve your data from WD External hard drive on your Mac device, perform the instructions given below.
Download & install the Stellar’s Data Recovery software on your Mac.
External hard drive to your Mac.
Launch the Stellar’s Data Recovery software on your Mac system.
Choose the file type that you wish to recover on the main screen of the Stellar’s Data Recovery application.
Click the Next button. Now, select your WD external hard drive in the drives list and click the toggle button beside the Deep Scan option.
Click Scan and wait for the Stellar Data recovery software to finish scanning.
Once the Stellar Data Recovery software completes the scan process, preview the files that you wish to recover and click the Recover button for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.
Specify a location on your system to store the recovered file and click the Save button.
After the recovery process, check if the selected folder contains all the files you wish to restore.

How to Recover Data from Broken WD External Hard Drive?

Download and install the Bitwar Data Recovery software on your computer system.
Launch the Bitwar Data Recovery application on your computer, select the partition from the list, and click the Deep Scan button.
Choose the Scan type you wish to perform in the Select the Scan mode section.
Select the File type and click the Scan button.
At the end of the scanning process, a list of recovered files will be displayed on the system screen.
Select & highlight the files you want and click the Recover button for WD External Hard Drive Data Recovery.
If prompted, select or create a location on your computer to save the recovered files.