How Do I Undelete Files in Windows 7?

Quick guide: Locate the Trash on your desktop and double-click it. Then find the deleted file and right-click on it. Click “Restore”. Your file will be back to its previous location.

How do I restore a file I accidentally deleted?

Right-click on the folder and from the pop-up menu that appears, select the option Restore previous versions:

1. This opens the Properties window for that folder with the Previous Versions tab selected. …
2. Scroll through the list until you find the version you need (when the missing file still existed).

How do I recover permanently deleted folders in Windows 7?

For Windows 7 and older OS users:

1. Create a new file or folder on the desktop and name it the same as the deleted file or folder.
2. Right-click the new file or folder and choose Restore previous versions. …
3. Choose the latest version and click Restore to get your deleted file or folder back.