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Table of Contents

1. ………………………………… Regain Lost Memories

2. ………………………………… Introduction

3. ………………………………… Getting Started

(a) …………………………..... On Windows

(b) …………………………..... On Mac

4. ………………………………… Points of Interest

5. ………………………………… Special Features

6...... File Types Supported

7. ………………………………… Version Comparison

8. ………………………………… FAQ's

9. ………………………………… Additional Resources

10. ………………………………… Facts at a Glance

11. ………………………………… Contact Information

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Regain Lost Memories

Photos are your memories; it reminds you of the past that was captured to be preserved. But when those photographs are lost or deleted, it leaves you in a helpless situation. Stellar brings back your smile in such a scenario. Stellar's Photo Recovery software Recovers your lost and deleted photos, videos & from corrupt, damaged Hard Disks, Memory cards, Flash cards, Phones, and USB Drives. Our new photo recovery software is meant for both Professional & Amateur photographers and works with Mac and Windows system.

Introduction R Pioneering features of the all new 'Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6' tool makes it a single solution to get back all your lost memories i.e. photos, videos & music files stored in any media like memory card, mobile phone etc. without losing their original quality. Undo what was deleted or formatted in three simple steps Select, Scan, Recover. Highlighters

 Recover lost & deleted photos, videos & music files  New Scanning engine up to 30% faster  Advanced option to extract the thumbnails of corrupt images  New & improved user interface  Recovery of deleted files with original file name & date of creation  Preview & Recovery of HD-MOV Files  Works with Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery v6 is Interactive software that recovers and restores lost, deleted photos, videos & music from corrupt, damaged, deleted or formatted Windows & Mac volumes. Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 has an all-new 30% faster scanning engine to search your multimedia files & give you access to your memories.

How it Works? Stellar Phoenix scans the inaccessible storage media i.e. Memory cards, Phones, Hard Drive, USB Drive etc. for any multimedia files including pictures, music, and video. Once scanning is completed, it displays all recoverable photos, music and videos in like tree view.Recover all photos or select specific files that you need to restore to a destination drive or folder.

Free Trial Version Users have an option to download a Trial version that scans and displays all recoverable photos and multimedia files. The users can browse the results and preview the photos and multimedia files. Once they are satisfied with the scan results they can register and recover the photos.

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Getting Started Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery for Windows

System Requirements for Windows Processor : Pentium Class Operating System : Windows 8 / 7 / Vista / XP RAM : 1 GB Recommended Hard Disk : 50 MB of free space

Steps to install Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 for Windows

1. Double-click StellarPhoenixPhotoRecovery-Setup.exe file to start the setup process. Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery dialog box opens. Click ‘Next’. 2. In the License Agreement screen, select “I accept the agreement”option. The Next button will be enabled. Click 'Next'. 3. In the Select Destination Location screen, provide the path by using Browse button where the setup files will be stored. Click 'Next'. 4. In the “Start Menu Folder” screen, provide the path by using Browse button, where the program's shortcuts will be stored. Click 'Next'. 5. In the “Select Additional Tasks” screen, check the required check boxes. Click ‘Next’. 6. In the Ready to install screen, review the settings. Click Back to change settings. After confirming the settings click Install. The screen now shows the installation process. 7. After completing the process, the “Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 Setup Wizard” screen opens. Click ‘Finish’.

Starting Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 on Windows

Follow any of the methods given below to run Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 5 on Windows platform:  Click Start > Programs > Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery > Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery.  Double click the Shortcut icon on the Desktop.  Click the Quick Launch icon on the Taskbar.

Uninstall Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery

The Uninstall program in the software may be run by clicking Start > Programs > Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery > Uninstall Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery. The program will completely remove the software, including the corresponding registry entries.

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Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery for Mac

System Requirements for Mac Processor : Intel Operating System : Mac OS X 10.5 and later RAM : 1 GB Recommended Hard Disk : 50 MB of free space

Steps to install Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 for Mac

 Unpack StellarPhoenixPhotoRecovery.dmg.zip file.  Decompressing the zip file and double click the dmg file. This step will mount a virtual volume - Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery.  Double click Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery volume to open Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery application window.  Drag Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery file to the Applications folder or Desktop.  To launch the software, double click on Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery file in Applications folder.  This displays License Agreement. If user accepts the License Agreement, then the software is launched; otherwise, it terminates.

Starting Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 on Mac Operating System

Follow any of the methods given below to run Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 on Mac platform:  Double click on Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery file in Applications folder  Double click on Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery desktop shortcut (if it is created)

Uninstall Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery on Mac

To remove the software, drag and drop the Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery file from Applications folder to Trash.

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Points of Interest • Made for everyone! This Do It Yourself(DIY) tool is Simple and can recover in 3 EASY Steps: Scan, Preview, and Recover. • All new scanning engine is upto 30% faster, has improved scanning capabilities, better preview & advanced recovery features. • Now recover deleted files with Actual Names or Date of Creation • Updated File Format Support for various photo, audio & video file types • New & improved GUI for a better user experience • The tool recovers from Internal & External Storage media like Memory Cards, SD Card, Flash Cards, Mobile Phones, USBs and Hard Drives. • Now recover all Multimedia files even after Deleting, Formatting or Initializing your Internal or External storage media. • Support for More than 50 Multimedia files. • Phoenix now supports scanning of 2 TB of storage space. • Recovers all Known and Unknown Multimedia Files from chosen media. • Auto detection of removable disk / drive on the fly. Special Features Digital Photo Recovery Recover accidently or intentionally deleted, and even corrupt photos from all cameras, memory cards, mobile phones, hard drives, USB drives and other devices after all instances of data loss. Audio File Recovery The tool efficiently recovers your songs, karaoke music compositions or any other lost and deleted audio files of all available formats like AU, MIDI, MP3, RPS, Sony ACD, WAV, and WMA. Video File Recovery Now recover lost and deleted HD videos along with preview, without compromising on visual quality from almost all available formats like GOM, iTunes, MP4, MPEG, MOI, MOV, VLC, and 3GP etc. Memory Card Recovery Stellar Phoenix recovers lost pictures and multimedia files from Flash Cards, SD Cards, CF Cards, Mini SD, Micro SD, XD Card or any other card type. Digital Camera Photo Recovery Efficiently recovers pictures from any make of digital cameras including Canon, Casio, Fuji, Kodak, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony, and many more. Phoenix also supports RAW recovery of images from SLR cameras. Recover from Hard Drive Improved engine of Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6 helps you successfully recover your multimedia images even after you have lost them due to formatting of your internal & external hard drive. The utility provides support for hard drives > 2 TB. Recovery with Actual File Names Now recover your deleted photos, music & videos with original date timestamp, camera model / name, resolution and file name, if available. Improved Advance Scan Phoenix's new improved scan engine is now up to 30% faster. It allows complete multimedia recovery with the help of selection of specific file types that enables you to save recovery time. Updated file format support Updated support for various photo, audio & video file types like JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, Tiff, Minolta (MRW), Nikon(NRW), Nikon (Nikon), WAV, WMA, MIDI, M4A, AVI, WMV, Mp4etc. Extract Thumbnails Now extract thumbnails of severely corrupt image files so that you can prevent complete loss of a particular file. Convenient File View Phoenix now shows your deleted recoverable files in three different views: Cover Flow, Thumbnail and List View, that makes file preview simple and easy.

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Version Comparison

FeaturesFeatures v6 v5 Benefits

All new scanning engine with up to 30 % faster & Improved Advanced Scan improved scanning, preview & recovery

Advanced option to extract thumbnails of corrupt Thumbnail Extraction images to retrieve & save the best one available

Now recover deleted files with actual names or Recovery with actual file names date of creation

Updated support for various photo, audio & video Updated file format support file types

Preview & recovery of HD MOV files HD-MOV File Support

Improved file tree view displaying exact count of recovered files Improved File Tree View

New & improved GUI for a better user experience Improved GUI

Supports Drives Larger Recover from hard drives with big capacity than 2TB

Option to add new file headers to the list of Option to Add File Headers existing audio, video, or photo file category

On the fly detection of Automatically detects external media like HDD's, USB's removable media

Successfully recover your images even after you Recovery From Formatted have lost them due to formatting of your storage Drives media

Improved / New

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FAQ’s

How to recover photo, music & videos through Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6?

Please follow the below procedure to scan the media (Hard drive, camera card) using the software.

1. Connect your card to the system through card holder 2. Click on the icon of Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery & select 'Recover, Photo, Music & Video' 3. Now select the drive you want to recover photos from & click on 'Recover' button 4. After the completion of the scan you will able to see a list of folders indicating each file formats on the left pane 5. You can now select the files that you would like to recover, Click on Recover Selected and provide the destination to save the files

I have lost all my vacation pictures due to corrupt memory card. Can I get them back?

Yes, through Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6, you can get back photos, music & video file even from corrupt memory cards. All you need to do is to connect your card to desktop or laptop & follow three simple steps, Select, Scan & Recover.

I deleted my kid's pictures from my mobile external card. Can I get it back?

Yes you can get back your kid’s pictures even if you have deleted from mobile external card. You need to follow the steps below to get them back. 1. Connect your mobile phone to the computer and run Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery Software. For Android phones, enable USB device on the mobile to enable the software to detects the mobile. 2. Click on Recover Photo, Audio & Video button. 3. The software detects your camera or the memory card. 4. Click on the Scan Now button. 5. Software will start scanning the media and show you a preview of the files which can be successfully recovered. 6. Check on the files that you want to recover; uncheck others. 7. Click on Recover button to save the files on a different location or media.

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FAQ’s

I want to recover only my JPG files? How can I look for only those?

If you want to shorten the scanning time and get improved scanning results then you may instruct the software to look for only one particular file type so that the software searches only for that particular file (for example : jpg) and provides you better results. Kindly follow the instructions below to perform selective scanning.

1. Run Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery software and click on Recover Photo, Audio & Video button. 2. Select the drive and click on Advanced Scan button. 3. Select the files which you want to recover.

Most of my old images are corrupt now, how can you software help me?

Through Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery 6, you can extract the thumbnails of corrupt image files that are non-recoverable.

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Additional Resources

1. Phoenix Bird 2. Photo Recovery product icon 3. Photo Recovery Box Shot 4. Stellar Data Recovery Logo

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Facts at a glance

User Interface Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery v6 has a Simple & EASY to use interface that contains all the features that a user needs to perform comprehensive recovery of their Photo, Video & Music files.

TRY BEFORE BUY For your convenience Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery v6 comes as a ‘Trial Version’ that enables the user to experience the utility. You can also scan the media and preview recoverable results before buying.

Free Update Now get Free Updates on the software through Auto Update Wizard feature.

Free Consultation Get free hand holding support from our customer friendly team at Stellar for all kinds of software related queries, installation queries, purchase related queries etc.

24 Hour Online Support 24 Hours Technical Support is provided by Phone, Web Chat or Email (Mon-Fri). Stellar ensures that you get the most out of your investment. Our technical team helps you in resolving any issues related to technical, purchase, installation, configuration and upgrade of your product.

Premium Support Our Dedicated Premium support line is meant for those who wish to get instant help ahead of the queue or don't want to wait for their turn. This Premium support is 24 Hours (Mon-Fri).

30 days Money Back Guarantee We offer a 30 days money back guarantee on the purchase of every license that we sell. In case you are not satisfied with your purchase, just request a refund by raising a ticket.

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File Types Supported

Image Files File Extension

IMAGE Olympus ORF

Image Files File Extension Paint Shop Pro Image File PSP

Adobe Indesign INDD Panasonic RAW RAW

Adobe Photoshop PSD Pentax PEF

BMP Images BMP Picture File PCT

Canon (CR2) CR2 PNG Images PNG

Canon (CRW) CRW Sigma X3F

DNG Files (INTEL) DNG Sony SR2

DNG Files (MOTOROLA) DNG Sony ARW

Epson ERF Sony SRF

Fuji RAF STUV Viewer DJVU

GIF Images GIF Tiff Images (Intel) TIFF,TIF

GIMP TGA Tiff Images (Motorola) TIFF,TIF

Gimp PGM

Gimp PBM

GIMP(Intel) TGA AUDIO

GIMP(Intel) PGM Audio Files File Extension Gimp(Intel) PBM AIFF Files AIFF JP2 Files JP2 AU Files AU JPEG Images JPEG,JPG DSS Player DSS Kodak (DCR) DCR

Kodak (K25) K25 Gold Wave CAFF

Kodak Intel (KDC) KDC M4A and M4P Files M4A

Kodak Motorola (KDC) KDC Media Player AT3

Mamiya MEF MIDI Sound MIDI Mamiya MOS MP3 Audio File(FF FA) MP3 Minolta MRW MP3 Audio Files MP3 Nikon NRW MP3 Audio Files Frame MP3 Nikon (intel) NEF

Nikon (Motorola) NEF MP3(FF E3) MP3

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File Types Supported

Audio Files File Extension Video Files File Extension

Nero Multimedia NRA AVCHD Video Files MTS

Nero Multimedia(Intel) NRA Digital Video DV

OGG Files Divx Encoded Movie File Divx

plist Files Plist GOM Player MQV

Real Audio RA GOM PLAYER SVI

Real Media RM GOM Player(Intel) SVI

Reason Song RPS iTunes M4R & HDMOV

Sony ACID xpress ACD M4B Files M4B

Vlc Player AMR M4V Files M4V

WAV Files WAV Matroska Video File MKV

Window media Player SND MOI Video File MOI

Window Media Player(Intel) SND MP4 Files MP4

WMA Files WMA MPEG Files MPEG

Xn View IFF MPEG Files (B Header) MPEG

OGG Media Player OGM VIDEO

Video Files File Extension Vlc Media Player F4V

3G2 Files 3G2 Vlc Media Player VID

3GP Files 3GP Vlc media Player TOD

AJP Player AJP Vlc Media Player(Intel) VID

Audio Video Interleave AVI Vlc Media Player(Intel) TOD

AVCHD Video Files MTS WMV & ASF & ASXs WMV

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Contact Information

Please Contact us to know more about our product at: Stellar Data Recovery PR Desk Sharadendu Tiwari

Email: [email protected]

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