How can you get them restored or repaired?
This post fromMiniTooldelivers FLAC audio file recovery and repair methods for you.
Today I am going to talk about the FLAC file, which is also a very common audio format.
FLAC format files are usually smaller than uncompressedWAV files, but larger than lossy compression formats such as MP3.
FLAC files have the advantages of lossless compression, space-saving, and wide compatibility.
So many people choose to store files in this way.
However, FLAC audio files may sometimes be lost or damaged due to various reasons.
In this case, you may be thinking how do I recover FLAC files on my computer?
This post explains how to recover and repair FLAC audio files.
Keep reading to learn more information about them.
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Here are two ways for you to get them back.
As long as the Recycle Bin is not emptied, these files can be restored.
Here are the steps to recover deleted FLAC audio files from the Recycle Bin.
Step 1: Find and double-select theRecycle Binto launch it.
Step 3: After selecting the FLAC file, right-hit it and chooseRestore.
Do you know how to empty Recycle Bin on your Windows 10 computer?
In this post, we will show you 6 simple methods to do this work.
If you have not used recovery software before, I recommend you useMiniTool Power Data Recovery.
Having a concise interface and easy operations, it is very friendly for novices.
It functions well onSD card recovery, USB flash drive recovery,hard drive recovery, and so on.
As for the compatibility, it is compatible with Windows 11/10/8/8.1.
For most of you, you dont have to upgrade your Windows.
So just download and install this FLAC audio file recovery software on your gear to have a try.
After loading the disk information, you will enter the main interface.
Under theLogical Drivestab, find the targeted partition, move your cursor on it, and click onScan.
For the best scan results, you have to wait patiently for it to be completed.
After it ends, the files are displayed according to their paths under thePathtab.
It is generally divided intoDeleted Files,Lost Files, andExisting Files.
Double-hit the small arrow in front ofDeleted Filesto expand it.
If there are too many files here, you may find it hard to find the needed files.
In the top right corner, there is aSearchfeature that helps you find the wanted files more quickly.
pop in the keywords of the file name or the file extension in the box and pressEnter.
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If you received the Cant find the necessary file.
c’mon test whether you have permission warning pop-up, dont worry, there are some solutions.
In addition, some devices and players may not support the FLAC format.
So, the compatibility issues may prevent the audio from being played.
In this case, you’re free to use VLC Media Player to open it.
This feature makes it the first step to try before using dedicated repair software to fix more serious corruption.
Here are the steps to open a corrupted FLAC audio file using it.
Step 1: Download and install theVLC Media Playersoftware on your rig.
Step 2: After installing, double-hit theVLC Media Playericon to launch it.
Step 3: punch theMediaoption on the top and chooseOpen File….
Step 4: Choose the corrupted FLAC audio file and click onOpen.
Whats more, converting to a more common format can increase the compatibility of the file.
Refer to the operations below.
Step 1: Go to theFLAC audio file converter website.
Step 2: Click onSelect Fileto choose the corrupted FLAC audio file and hitOpen.
Step 3: Choose the format you want to convert to such as MP3 and click onConvert.
Step 4: When the process is over, click onDownloadto save it.
Once you complete these instructions, test whether the audio in MP3 format can be played.
you’re able to use them according to your actual situation.
This post gives you an answer.
If they are, restore them directly.
If they arent, use MiniTool Power Data Recovery to do a FLAC audio file recovery.
What if the FLAC audio files are corrupted?
First, you could try using the VLC Media Player to play it.
If that doesnt work, convert it to another format to fix the error.
If you are confused about MiniTool products, feel free to contact us via[email protected].
