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EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard vs Windows File Recovery: catalog facts
EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard	Windows File Recovery
Freemium Free edition available, with paid Pro and Technician editions.	Free Free from the Microsoft Store.
Windows, macOS	Windows, Command line
Handles deletion, formatting and partition loss Works with internal drives, USB sticks and memory cards	Free first-party tool from Microsoft Covers photos, documents, videos and many other file types
Larger recoveries require a paid edition Proprietary software	Command line only, with no graphical interface Windows 10 2004 or later only
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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