How to Recover Deleted Files in a MacBook
Recover your deleted files to your MacBook's hard drive using the Time Machine utility. Mac OS X comes standard with Time Machine as a backup and recovery utility for your Mac's computer system. You must have previously created a backup of the files to recover them to your hard drive if they are lost or accidentally deleted.
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Instructions
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Connect the external hard drive that stores the Time Machine backup files to an open USB port on your Mac.
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Click the "Time Machine" icon on the dock or from the "Applications" folder in the "Finder" window.
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Type in the name of the deleted files in the "Spotlight Search" window. Click the file you want to recover and click the "Restore" button to return the file to your MacBook's hard drive.
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