Hard Drive Data Viewer

Hard Drive Viewer Pro to View Drive Data

Hard Drive Viewer Pro scans internal and external drives and lists the files inside. Preview formatted, corrupt and deleted data first, then search it and save what you need.

  • Formatted and corrupt drives
  • Deleted files marked in red
  • MBR and GPT partitions
  • Windows desktop edition
Hard Drive Viewer Pro folder tree and file preview of a hard drive
Select a partition, scan it and preview the files inside.
  • Free DemoTest before you buy
  • 30 Day RefundDemo test comes first
  • Card or PayPalHosted store checkout
  • Fast License KeySent by email
  • 24x7 SupportChat and email

1Is this my case?

Which Cases Need a Hard Drive Viewer?

Find your case below. RecoveryTools software scans the drive and shows the files you need.

  • Drive Will Not OpenWindows reports an error when you open your external hard drive.
  • Drive Was FormattedYou formatted a drive and need to check what it held.
  • Partition Looks RawWindows shows a partition as RAW and no files.
  • Files Went MissingFolders you saved are gone from the drive.
  • Format Prompt AppearsWindows asks you to format the disk before you can use it.
  • Old Drive Needs a CheckA drive from an old computer sits in a drawer with unknown files.

Live Preview

Check every file before you save it.

Search and Filters

Find a file by name or date.

Deleted Files in Red

Spot the deleted files at a glance.

Do Not Format the Drive

When Windows asks you to format the disk, click Cancel. Formatting puts the data on the drive at risk of permanent loss.

Scan the drive with the software first and preview what it holds.

2What changes?

What Changes After You Scan the Drive?

Before

  • Drives Windows will not open
  • Formatted drives with unknown content
  • Deleted files you cannot see

After

  • Every folder and file listed in a tree
  • Deleted files marked in red
  • Selected data saved to your folder

3What can it do?

Which Features Come With Hard Drive Viewer Pro?

Select a partition, scan it and save the files you need.

Scan and Formatted Scan

Use Scan for a damaged drive and Formatted Scan for a drive that you formatted.

Live Preview

Open a file to see its properties, its content and its Hex value.

MBR and GPT Partitions

List the partitions of internal and external drives.

NTFS, FAT32 and exFAT

Scan the common Windows file systems.

Deleted Files in Red

Spot the deleted files at a glance in the file list.

Search and Date Filters

Search by file name and filter by created, modified or last access date.

Save the Data

Pro saves the files you select to a folder.

Mac HFS+ Drives

Scan and preview data from Mac HFS+ drives.

Multiple Languages

Choose the interface language from the drop down list.

4Is it easy?

How to Use Hard Drive Viewer Pro in 4 Steps

Test the software in the free demo. Buy the license when you want the full result.

  1. 1Download

    Install the Software

    Download the installer and install it on your Windows computer.

  2. 2Select

    Select the Partition

    Select a drive or a partition in the list.

  3. 3Scan

    Click Scan or Formatted Scan

    Use Scan for a damaged drive. Use Formatted Scan for a formatted drive.

  4. 4Preview

    Preview, Search and Save

    Open the files in the preview. Pro searches the data and saves it to your folder.

Screenshots of every step sit in the Hard Drive Viewer Pro guide.

5What will I see?

Which Screens Does the Software Show?

Follow the path from the first screen to the finished result.

Hard Drive Viewer Pro partition list with Scan and Formatted Scan buttons

Select the Drive and Scan

Choose a partition and click Scan or Formatted Scan.

Hard Drive Viewer Pro folder tree and file preview of a hard drive

Preview the Files

Select a folder, then open a file in the preview.

Hard Drive Viewer Pro file list with deleted files marked in red

Spot the Deleted Files

Deleted files show in red in the list.

6Demo or full?

Free Demo vs Full Version

See where the free demo stops and what a license adds.

FeatureFree DemoFull Version
Scan corrupt and formatted drivesYesYes
View deleted filesYesYes
View raw partition filesYesYes
Search the dataPreview onlyYes
Export selected filesPreview onlyYes
Save the dataPreview onlyYes
PriceFreeFrom $39

7Will it fit my system?

System Requirements for Hard Drive Viewer Pro

Product Version18.0 for Windows
Download Size23.8 MB
Product TypeDesktop software that scans and previews drive data
Input DrivesInternal and external hard drives, pen drives and memory cards
OutputFiles saved to a folder you select
File SystemsNTFS, FAT32 and exFAT, plus Mac HFS+ and raw files from APFS and ReFS
Partition StylesMBR and GPT
WindowsWindows 11 in 64 bit, Windows 10, 8 and 7 in 32 and 64 bit, plus Windows Server 2019, 2016, 2012 R2 and 2008
ProcessorIntel Core 2 Duo at 2.4 GHz
RAM and Disk Space4 GB RAM recommended with 100 MB of free space
Pre RequisiteLaunch the software with Run as Administrator, plus Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 or above
Demo LimitPreviews the files and saves none

8What is the price?

How Much Does Hard Drive Viewer Pro Cost?

Choose the license by the number of accounts. Prices are in US dollars.

Single User

1 User Account

$39

  • One user account
  • 1 year of free updates
  • Unlimited 24x7 support
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Multiple Users

5 to 500 user accounts

$11 per user account

  • Minimum order of $55
  • Same price for Windows and Mac
  • 1 year of free updates
  • Unlimited 24x7 support
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Refund requests are accepted for 30 days. Test the free demo first because software bought without a demo evaluation does not qualify. See the RecoveryTools refund policy for the full terms.

Mac edition licenses cost the same. Buy the Mac edition license or download the Mac edition demo. See more savings on the RecoveryTools offers page.

9Is it safe?

Can You Trust the Software With Your Drive?

4.4
average rating out of 5 from 599 users

See Results First

Test the free demo and check the preview before you pay.

In Business Since 2007

RecoveryTools stands on a company that began in 2007 and now helps users in over 100 countries. Find more about RecoveryTools.

ISO Certified

Standards ISO 9001:2015 for quality and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 for information security back the company. See the awards and certifications page.

Terms in Plain Sight

Refund, privacy and usage terms are public before you pay. See the refund policy, privacy policy and terms of use.

10Need a hand?

Where to Get Help With Your Drive

Support engineers answer questions before and after you buy. Visit the RecoveryTools support center for phone numbers and more ways to get help.

Live Chat

Talk to an expert on live chat at any hour.

Email Support

Email support@systoolsgroup.com with your drive details and the error message.

Remote Session

An expert connects to your computer and solves a hard case for you.

Step by Step Guide

Follow the user guide for the select, scan and preview screens.

11Still have a question?

Questions About Viewing Hard Drive Data

How does the software show the data on a drive?

Select a partition and click Scan. Software scans the drive and lists the folders and files in a tree.

When should I use Formatted Scan?

Use Formatted Scan when you formatted the drive by mistake. Software lists the files it finds, including raw files.

Can I see deleted files?

Yes. Deleted files show in red in the file list.

Which drives does the software scan?

Internal drives, external hard drives, pen drives and memory cards that Windows detects.

Which file systems does the software support?

NTFS, FAT32 and exFAT. Software also scans Mac HFS+ drives and shows raw files from APFS and ReFS.

Does it support MBR and GPT?

Yes. Both partition styles show in the partition list.

Which details does the preview show?

Preview shows the file properties, the content of an image or document and the Hex value.

Should I format a drive that Windows cannot open?

No. Click Cancel on the format prompt and scan the drive with the software. Formatting puts the data at risk of permanent loss.

What does the free demo do?

Free demo mode scans the drive and previews the files. Pro searches the data and saves it.

Is there a Mac edition?

No. Hard Drive Viewer Pro is a Windows edition.

How much does Hard Drive Viewer Pro cost?

Single user license costs $39. Multiple users license costs $11 per user account for 5 to 500 accounts.

Can I get a refund?

Yes. Refund requests are accepted for 30 days under the RecoveryTools refund policy. Software bought without a demo evaluation does not qualify. Email a signed Letter of Destruction to sales@recovery-tools.org. Bundle purchases cannot be refunded.

View Your Drive Data With the Free Demo

Download the free demo, preview your files and buy the Pro license when you want to search and save the data.