What is BKF Repair?
BKF Repair is a tool to repair corrupted BKF files. When NTBackup BKF files are not accessible and user can not extarct data from BKF files, then to recover those files BFK Repair Tool is used which repair Backup files accurately and instantly.
Need to Use BKF Repair
User take backup of file folders to avoid loss of data if corruption occurs. Sometimes backup file is also not accessible and got corrupted somehow. Then a error will be prompted like this " The backup file contains unrecognized data and can not be used" or "The backup file is unusable. You must erase it, or choose another file" if user attempts to access it. To fix these types of error and to repair Backup files accurately BKF Repair software is used.
Key features of BKF Repair
Allow user to recover corrupt BKF files created using NT Backup.exe, VERITAS Backup .exe or any other backup solution.
Provides three kinds of mode of scan: Quick Scan, Deep Scan, Range Based Scan.
Export and repair selective files from multiple BKF files.
Preview the Repairable File Names from the corrupted Backup (.bkf/zip) files.
Save the Selected Repaired backup file at desired location
Supports Windows 10/8.1/7 backup (.zip) files (32-bit or 64-bit).
In this section we will discuss all the FAQs related to BKF Repair:
BKF file name is associated with Windows Backup Utility tool which includes Windows NT and Windows XP Pro operating systems. BKF files contain the data backed up by this utility. If somehow user's machine/files/folders get corrupt then these backup files can be used to restore that data into machine.
Below are given steps to follow:
Open "SysTools BKF Recovery".
Click on "Browse" to select BKF file.
Select mode of scan according to your requirement.
Now click on "Scan".
Now you will get preview of contents of BKF file by clicking on root folder in explorer window.
Select any item to extract it or you can select whole folder at once and click on "Export".
Now you will be asked for location of destination where you want to save BKF data. Click on "Browse" to find destination location.
There will be two options for saving extract data. By default software will save extract items at original location of the original file; user can save extracted data at new location also by selecting "Extract at selected location" option.
We recommend user to take backup of BKF files before doing recovery. Here you will be reminded to take backup then proceed further. If you want to continue without backup click on "Yes" otherwise click on "No", take backup and proceed steps from starting.
Now data from BKF file will be extracted to the desired/original location.
Default Location for EML File
There are three mode of scan avaialbe to scan corrupt BKF file, each of which briefly described below:
Quick Scan: This mode of scan can be used when BKF file is not highly corrupted, some minor corruptions are there in the file. It will take very less time to scan the file.
Deep Scan: This mode of scan can be used when BKF file is highly corrupted. Every sector of file will be scanned deeply so takes more time than Quick Scan.
Range Based Scan: This mode of scan can be used when user wants to scan a perticular portion of the file. Range will be given in percent(%).
Demo version of SysTools BKF Recovery will allow user to get preview of recover contents of BKF file. User can not extract them. If user is able to see the preview of the file in the software window then there is a good chance for the recovery. Download demo version for testing. For extracting data from BKF file and to save, user need to purchase its full version. Click here to download licensed version.
If you are getting this kind of error "Wrong Credentials" or "Invalid Credentials", then please contact to SysTools Support Team to get a new activation key.
After making payment, within 10-15 minutes you will get license. A download link of the licensed version of the product will be send to your email id which was used for purchase.
No, demo version of this product will allow you to only take preview of recovered items. You can not extract/save data by using demo version. To do this, you need to activate it for full version.
We recommend our user to make a copy of backup file and run recovery on this copy instead of the original file in order to prevent the risks of any accidental damage to the file.
Yes, SysTools BKF Recovery software allows user to save extracted data to its original location where it was previously saved. User need to select option "Extract at original location" while saving data.
If you are having a lagre BKF file, you scanned it previously and do not want to scan again. Then go to the installation folder of the tool. Here you will find saved logs of previously scanned BKF file. Please make sure do not un-install the tool. If you un-install the tool then those logs will be disappeared and then you need to re-scan your BKF file again.