{"id":1123,"date":"2019-07-30T05:01:34","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T05:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/?p=1123"},"modified":"2020-08-25T11:43:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T11:43:17","slug":"recover-deleted-videos-from-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/recover-deleted-videos-from-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"How to recover deleted videos from Mac System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>\u00a0\u2018I accidentally deleted a folder containing my iPhone videos on Mac. They were the bunch of over 40-50 videos. How can I recover them? Its urgent!\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It really feels awful when you accidentally delete precious videos from Mac.<\/p>\n<p>But before you panic, know that Mac systems cover you from such situation of sudden loss of videos or any other file. And when Mac\u2019s solutions doesn\u2019t work, an efficient video recovery tool does the job for you.<\/p>\n<p>This post shares how to recover deleted videos from any Mac volume and external drive or SSD deleted on Mac.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Mac-Data.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1129\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Mac-Data.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Mac-Data.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Mac-Data-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Mac-Data-768x461.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to recover deleted videos from Mac system<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Recover from Trash<\/li>\n<li>Recover from Time Machine<\/li>\n<li>Recover from Recently Deleted in Photos App<\/li>\n<li>Recover with video recovery software<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Recover from Trash<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>As you deleted a video, it\u2019s not yet permanently erased from your Mac. They first go into the Trash folder. The files stay there for 30 days, post which, they are automatically deleted from Trash. You can restore the deleted videos from Trash.<\/p>\n<p>Open Trash, right click on the deleted file and click Restore. You can also drag and drop the deleted video file to the desired location from Trash.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Recover from Time Machine<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Lest you have set up Time Machine on your Mac, it is a big respite in a video loss situation.<\/p>\n<p>Time Machine is a free macOS backup drive that keeps your files even after they are deleted from Trash.<\/p>\n<p>It automatically makes hourly Mac backups of the past 24 hours, daily backups of the past month, and weekly backups for all previous months.\u00a0The oldest backups are deleted when your backup disk is full.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Steps to recover videos from backup:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Videos-From-Time-Machine.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1126\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Videos-From-Time-Machine.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"939\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Videos-From-Time-Machine.png 939w, https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Videos-From-Time-Machine-300x235.png 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Recover-Videos-From-Time-Machine-768x603.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 939px) 100vw, 939px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Click on\u00a0Time Machineicon in menu bar<\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Enter Time Machine<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Open the window on your Mac from which you lost video, e.g., to recover deleted video from Photos app, open the Photos folder<\/li>\n<li>Click the arrow to navigate to the time before the videos were deleted<\/li>\n<li>As you find the video in Finder window, select and click\u00a0<strong>Restore<\/strong> at the bottom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Restored video returns to its original destination. For instance, you can see the video back in your Photos App.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Recover from \u2018Recently Deleted\u2019 from the Photos App<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Mac\u2019s Photos app keeps the deleted videos for 30 days in its \u2018Recently Deleted\u2019 folder. If your videos are deleted during this timeframe from the Photos app, its easy to restore them from here.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Steps to recover from \u2018Recently Deleted\u2019 in Photos app:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Photos<\/li>\n<li>Select Albums in the left pane<\/li>\n<li>Double click\u00a0<strong>Recently Deleted<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select the deleted photos and click\u00a0<strong>Recover\u00a0<\/strong>on top right<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The videos are restored in Photos App at the original location.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h4><strong>Recover with Video Recovery software<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Video erased from Trash or \u2018Recently Deleted\u2019 folder. And no backup either.<\/p>\n<p>So how to recover permanently deleted video files?<\/p>\n<p>In such a situation, only a recovery software can bail you out from video loss. The video recovery tools are the best way to recoup lost videos when they are permanently deleted from any Mac drive. They can restore videos lost from macOS drives, flash drives, memory cards, SSD, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Download a professional video recovery software\u00a0for Mac that can restore deleted videos. But before you zero on a recovery software, make sure it supports your macOS and the lost video file format.<\/p>\n<p>An advanced software such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarphotorecoverysoftware.com\/\">Stellar Photo Recovery<\/a> can scan and extract high quality 4K HD videos, of all formats from any Macintosh volume or drive. It is fast and secure and recovers videos with their original quality.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the software is convenient as it can restore hundreds of deleted video files with their original name, date, and timestamp.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Are you Mac High Sierra user?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Important Note:<\/strong> If you are using video recovery software on High Sierra (macOS 10.13) first disable \u2018System Integrity Protection\u2019 on Mac. This is because the macOS 10.13 doesn\u2019t allow users to access the built-in system drive from any software. Once the videos are recovered, don\u2019t forget to enable \u2018System Integrity Protection\u2019.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>How to disable \u2018System Integrity protection\u2019<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Reboot Mac<\/li>\n<li>Hold down <em>Command + R<\/em> keys simultaneously to boot OS X into Recovery Mode<\/li>\n<li>On the <em>OS X Utilities<\/em> screen, click <strong>Utilities<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Select <strong>Terminal<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>In the Terminal window, type <em>csrutil disable<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Enter and restart your Mac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now you can download the video recovery software and restore the deleted files.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Trash, Time Machine or \u2018Recently Deleted\u2019 in Photos App are the Mac\u2019s way of protecting your video files but to an extent.\u00a0 A video recovery software for macOS is an outright and assured solution to reinstate your deleted videos on Mac. The software not just recovers in case of deletion but can restore from formatted Mac volumes as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u2018I accidentally deleted a folder containing my iPhone videos on Mac. They were the bunch of over 40-50 videos. How can I recover them? Its urgent!\u2019 It really feels awful when you accidentally delete precious videos from Mac. 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