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What is the difference between FAT32, exFAT & NTFS?

FAT32, exFAT and NTFS are the three different file systems commonly used on windows operating system. What is File System? A file system provides a way of organizing a drive. It specifies how data is stored on the drive and what types of information can be attached to files—filenames, permissions, and other attributes. A file system uses a set of rules to control how data is stored and retrieved on a storage device. Every file system has its own pros and cons, so have their own use cases.  If you know them well, you can choose the correct file system for different needs. FAT32 file system FAT32 aka "File Allocation Table" is the oldest of the three file systems available to Windows. It was introduced all the way back in Windows 95 to replace the older FAT16 file system used in MS-DOS and Windows 3. FAT 32 is commonly used in devices of different kinds, such as hard disk, DVD player, game console, etc. It also supports the Windows XP, Linux, Mac, Android , and ...

Recover Deleted Files in Windows with Free Tools

Have you ever deleted a file that you did not wish to and wanted to recover it but did not find it in the recycle bin? You probably deleted it permanently with Shift+Delete or emptied the Recycle Bin. Now what? Don't worry, you may still have a chance to get it back. This article lists some free software that can recover deleted files from your hard drive or any other storage device instantly. But how do the software mentioned below undelete deleted files? When files are deleted, Windows does not delete them from your hard disk. It marks the storage space as empty for new data to be written and deletes the index entry that tells the location of those files. Unless, new files are written on that space, the deleted files are still recoverable. That's what allows these software to recover deleted files. There are many free  software  that allow users to do this. Some of them are given below:- 1) EASEUS Data Recovery Whether you format the storage device ac...