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

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