Uninstall Data Recovery Pro on Windows

Use Settings › Apps › Installed apps. Leave “Delete the application data” unticked if you want to keep your purchases.

Steps

  1. Quit Data Recovery ProClose its window.
  2. Open Installed appsChoose Start › Settings › Apps › Installed apps. On Windows 10 it is called Apps & features. You can also use Control Panel › Programs and Features.
  3. Choose UninstallFind Data Recovery Pro in the list and choose Uninstall. Windows asks whether to allow the uninstaller to make changes. Click Yes.
  4. Decide about your dataThe uninstaller has a checkbox, Delete the application data. Leave it unticked to keep your purchases, saved scans and sign-in for next time. Tick it to remove them too.
  5. Click UninstallThe app, the card reader and the shortcuts are removed from your PC.

Where the app keeps its data

%APPDATA%\app.datarecoverypro.desktopReceipts for the cards you paid for, the install ID, your sign-in, saved scan progress and the list of past recoveries.
%LOCALAPPDATA%\app.datarecoverypro.desktopCache and temporary files.

To open one, paste its path into the address bar of File Explorer and press Enter.

Other things to know

  • Recovered files are not touched. They stay where you saved them, usually in your Pictures folder.
  • Uninstalling does not delete your account. To do that, see delete your account.
  • If you deleted the data and need a purchase back, sign in in the app with the email you paid with. Purchases can be restored while they are within their 7 days. Restore a purchase.

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