😉ĭisk Utility is far worse and Terminal is can wipe the entire drive while your still using it. Here are a few examples:ĬCleaner is a good program, it's just you were not aware of it's effects or perhaps what it's really designed for.

There are many nationwide / worldwide data recovery companies out there. You can contact a local Apple Authorized Provider to see if they offer data recovery services: If you don't have backups and this was critical information that you need back then data recovery is your next step:ĭata Recovery software that allows you to recover data yourself: It happens to everyone at some point or another and then we learn (hopefully) to make backups so we don't have to worry about it again. If you don't make backups, now would be a good time to start as you've just experienced data loss.

If you have a backup ( / ) you can restore that folder from your backup. If they can't be found then that program likely deleted them. If you know the name of one or more of the files that were in that folder you can search your computer for them (File > Find > This Mac).

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