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VMDK Recovery Tool
A pre-eminent utility to repair and recover corrupt VMware VMDK files.

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Cigati VMDK Recovery Tool is a standalone utility to recover data from damaged or corrupted Virtual Machine Disk Files (VMDK). Its key features include the ability to support corrupted VMDK files of all types as well as different file systems, including FAT/ FAT16/ FAT32/ FAT64/ NTFS/ HFS+/ EXTX, and also be able to recover data from partition tables of dynamic or fixed disks.

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VMDK Recovery Tool

Perform Recovery of Corrupt VMDK Files100%

Recovery of Split, Sparse, Flat, & Descriptor VMDK Files.100%

Available With Dual Scanning Modes100%

Embedded with Unique Auto Search Feature100%

  • This utility offers the effective recovery of the Unlimited Data from the corrupt VMDK files.
  • VMDK Recovery Tool supports the recovery of VMDK files saved in Fixed and Dynamic disk types.
  • You can recover data from Split, Sparse, Flat, or even Descriptor VMDK files.
  • Featured with two scanning modes, Standard and Advanced for handling different types of corruption.
  • It is capable of supporting the Master Boot Record (MBR) and GUID Partition Table (GPT) partition tables.
  • Enabling Custom Setting for Select Volume feature allows the users to choose the Start the End Sector for recovery.
  • Facilitates to run the file systems of all the major Operating Systems, such as FAT, FAT16, FAT32, FAT64, NTFS, HFS+, and EXTX.
  • Offers RAW recovery mode to execute powerful recovery of highly corrupt VMDK files.
  • Available with three different recovery modes, Standard, Advance, and Deep.
  • Smart Preview feature provides the users to view the recovered files and folders before the recovery process.

When to Use VMDK Recovery Software?

To Repair VMDK Flat File

To Repair VMDK Flat File

Cigati provides a VMDK File Recovery Tool for Windows that can easily recover and repair corrupt VMDK flat files on Windows PDAs. The software allows you to fix issues with your VMware machines and make the hard disk of these devices accessible on Windows smartphones.

While Restoring Both Table Formats

While Restoring Both Table Formats

If you have a problem with the VMDK file tables for your virtual machines, this backup utility will help you resolve them quickly. You won't have to worry about the type of table or whether it's corrupt because this tool will work on both.

Resolve VMDK File Not Issue

Resolve VMDK File Not Working Issue

Due to various reasons, the VMDK files in our virtual machines sometimes become inaccessible or corrupted and lose their accessibility attributes. Therefore, the VMDK Recovery Tool can recover such corrupt or inaccessible VMDK files, restoring their accessibility attributes and hence allowing us to view such recovered files.

Some Prominent Features of Cigati VMDK Repair Software

VMDK Repair Tool Offers Smooth Recovery Process

VMDK Repair Tool Offers Smooth Recovery Process

Cigati VMDK software is a wonderful creation that allows users to save a large volume of data in their media. It easily restores the corrupt VMDK files and saves them at a user-defined location on your PC. The main specialty of this tool is that it does not hamper the data integrity throughout the recovery process and maintains the folder hierarchy in recovered data files!

Offers Fixed and Dynamic Disk Types

Offers Fixed and Dynamic Disk Types

VMDK Recovery Tool provides you with the option to select between a fixed or dynamic disk type, allowing you to choose between the two options and further specify whether you want to restore a sparse or flat type of VMDK file. Also, the software allows you to preview the VMDK file content.

Recovery of Split VMDK Files

Recovery of Split VMDK Files

VMDK Data Recovery Tool is a software that automatically searches storage drives to recover their damaged files. If a file gets separated into parts due to any reason, its data can be recovered using this tool, and the data can be saved in a common location so that you could use it at any future point. Data recovery can be done even if the original file is split into multiple parts and stored in different folders.

Enables Descriptor VMDK Files

Enables Descriptor VMDK Files

VMDK Recovery Tool can also help you recover your VMDK files if you have lost them for one reason or another. It will include split VMDK files, and the best part is that with this tool, whether your file type is Sparse or Flat, once you select the correct type to use in order to perform the recovery, it will automatically detect the correct source depending upon what descriptor has been entered into it.

Dual Scanning Modes

Dual Scanning Modes

Corruption in the VMDK files can be less or at a severe level. The VMDK Repair Tool provides you with the option to scan your VMDK files in two different scanning modes, viz. Standard and Advanced. So, based on the level of corruption of your VMDK files, you can perform the ideal recovery to restore all the possible data.

MBR & GPT Table Compatible

MBR & GPT Table Compatible

This tool is built with advanced algorithms to ensure as much effective usage as possible when it comes to a user’s computer. It supports both the MBR(Master Boot Record) and GPT(GUID Partition Table) partitions, which is not an issue for the VMDK Recovery Tool, and this makes it work just fine with each table.

Custom Volume Settings

Custom Volume Settings

The custom settings option for the selective VMDK recovery is a useful feature. It lets you choose both the start and end sectors so that only the data in between will be retrieved. Additionally, when it comes to allowing you to select the volume size related to parsing operations, it grants this option too.

Compatible with All File Systems

Compatible with All File Systems

Cigati VMDK Repair Software supports all the system of major operating systems, such as FAT, FAT16, FAT32, FAT64 (eXFAT), NTFS of Windows OS, HFS+ of Mac, and EXTX ( entire extended file system family) of Linux System. Thus, users need not to worry about the compatibility of the VMDK file with this tool.

Option to Save VMDK Files Automatically

Option to Save VMDK Files Automatically

The Recovery Software can help you regain your corrupt VMDK files in an instant with a variety of highly productive features. One such feature is the Auto-search feature, which will enable you to retrieve a specific file instantly from the list of options. You can also use this feature to find multiple files at once.

Different Recovery options

Different Recovery options

This VMDK Recovery Tool has three recovery modes for different levels of corruption in your VMDK files, including standard, advanced and deep repair modes. Standard repair mode is best suited to minor corruption issues, whereas Advanced mode should work on moderate corruption, and Deep Mode is best used if you are dealing with severe file system damage.

Easy-to-Use Application

Easy-to-Use Application

With the help of this tool, you can easily repair corrupted VMDK without having any prior technical knowledge. It is a very user-friendly tool that fully guides you through the process. Whether you are a novice or pro user, it doesn’t really matter. You can freely recover your inaccessible data and export VMDK to different file types such as: FAT, FAT16, FAT32 and FAT64 etc.

Software Compatibility

Software Compatibility

VMware VMDK Recovery Tool supports the virtual machine disk files created by all major versions of VMware and Oracle Virtual Box machines. It also runs smoothly on popular operating systems, such as Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista and XP, and now it also supports Windows 11.

Technical Specifications

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Version

22.0

Size

1.2 MB

License

S/A/T/E

Version Support

Windows 11 and its below version

Trial Limitations

Cigati VMDK Recovery Software is an instant solution to recover damaged or corrupt VMDK files. Also, the software has a demo version to evaluate the software working and features of the paid tool. However, the free VMDK Recovery Tool is not compatible with MBR and GPT partition tables. So you need to upgrade to the premium version of the VMDK Recovery Wizard to recover VMDK files without any restrictions.

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Cigati VMDK Recovery Tool Full Version and Free Version

Features of the utility to recover corrupt or inaccessible VMDK files- Demo and Licensed Version

Features Demo Version Full Version
Add or Open VMware VMDK Files
Recover Data from VMDK Virtual disk partitions
Supports VMDK Data Recovery from FAT, FAT16, FAT32, FAT64, NTFS, HFS+, and EXTX files
Smart Preview Data Feature
Compatible with both master boot record (MBR) & GUID partition table (GPT)
Allows recovery from Split, Sparse & Flat VMDK files
Save Recovered VMware VMDK Data Preview Only Save All Items
Supported by Windows 11 and its below version
24*7 Tech Support & 100% Secure
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Frequently Asked Questions

Listed Commonly Asked Questions and Answers

To repair corrupt or damaged VMDK files, you need to follow the given below steps in a proper sequence.

  • Launch the VMDK Recovery Tool on your system or PC.
  • Click on Browse button and select the corrupt VMDK file.
  • Then, opt the scanning modes between the Standard or Advanced options.
  • Select the Optional Features as per your need.
  • Now, choose the Files and Folders to recover and tap on the Save button.
  • In the end, select the location to save the resultant data and hit the Ok button.

If you want to open VMDK files in Windows then you can opt for the VMDK Recovery software. This utility is fully compatible with all the Windows versions, including latest Windows 11.

To recover your corrupted virtual machine you can install the VMDK Repair software. The software is capable of recovering data from damaged or corrupted Virtual Machine Disk File.

Sometimes installed antivirus is not able to differentiate between normal programs and viruses, and it can also be responsible for improper installation of the software. So it is advised to disable the antivirus before installing the VMDK Recovery Software.

The log files get stored at

C:\User\Documents\

and the temp files get stored at

C:\User\AppData\Local\Temp\.

You can also define a custom location for these files in the VMDK File Recovery Software.

The VMDK Recovery Software is provided for free and has all the features of the licensed version. Nonetheless, the limitation of the trial version is that you cannot save the recovered VMDK files using the demo version of the Microsoft VMDK repair tool.

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