# photorec
> Deleted file recovery tool.
> It is recommended to write recovered files to a disk separate to the one being recovered from.
> More information: <https://www.cgsecurity.org/wiki/PhotoRec>.
- Run PhotoRec on a specific device:
`sudo photorec {{/dev/sdb}}`
- Run PhotoRec on a disk image (`image.dd`):
`sudo photorec {{path/to/image.dd}}`
