A USB drive is portable storage device, which uses flash memory and it can be used to transfer data from one system to another system. USB drives are lightweight so that they can be carried from one place to another place easily. When USB device is plugged into USB port, Operating System recognizes that USB device as removable drive and assigns drive letter. In USB drives, data can be retained for long period even when the device is unplugged from the computer. To retain data in USB device there is no need of continuous power supply. USB drives are also called as jump drives, pen drives, key drives, thumb drives, tokens, or simply USB flash drives. USB drives do not contain any internal moving parts. USB drives can also be used to store backup of important data. Pen drive, external hard drive, SD card, XD card, CF card can be considered as USB drive. However, there are many chances of occurrences of data loss cases from USB drive. When any files are deleted from USB drive accidentally, then to recover deleted files from USB drive you must use some good data recovery software.

In USB flash drives FAT16 or FAT 32 files system is used. Even if NTFS file system is standard file system, it is not used in flash drives. There are some disadvantages of NTFS file system, so it is not used in flash drives. If NTFS file system is used in flash drives then speed of saving data on the flash drive decreases and you have to be careful while removing flash drive from computer.

Due to many reasons data loss cases may happen from USB drive. When USB drive is removed abruptly from computer, then data present in USB drive may get deleted. While transferring data from USB device to computer if system is turned off then data present in that particular device may get deleted. Sometimes Viruses may affect USB devices then files present in USB device may get corrupted due to viruses. Sometimes file system used in flash drives may get corrupted and it may lead to corruption of files that are present in flash drives. These are all common instances, which leads to data loss situations.

No need to be panic when data loss occurs from flash drives, because lost data recovery is possible. Deleted or lost data from flash drive can be recovered using Remo recover (Windows) – Basic Edition software. The software has the capacity to recover deleted or lost data very easily and quickly. Trial version of the software is freely available in the internet. To evaluate chances of recovery you can download and install trial version of the software in your system. In trial version, preview option is enabled using that option you can view recovered data. First, the software will scan the storage device and after scanning process, it will recover deleted or lost data. If you are happy with recovery result obtained from trial version then you can purchase complete version of the software. The one who is not having much technical knowledge can also use this software to recover data because it provides user-friendly interface.