How to Restore Backup Files Using BKF Repair Tool?

If you are thinking about an apt solution for how to restore backup files? You have the answer. You can restore BKF files by performing efficient MS BKF recovery program using SysTools BKF Repair tool. This tool is very advanced and carries high skills to carry out the process. Here are the few steps to carry out BKF recovery process using SysTools BKF Repair Tool are given below:

1.) First open SysTools BKF Repair software. Go to Start > Programs > SysTools BKF Repair > SysTools BKF Repair. Opening screen will appear as shown below:

How To Restore Backup Files

2.) After this, click the “Load” button present on the toolbar and select the corrupt BKF file that you want to repair. This will take you to the browsing option as shown below:  

MS Backup Repair Software

3.) After selecting, click the “Open" button. As you click open, the loading process will begin as shown below:

BKF Repair Tool

4.) After the loading process completes, you can view the selected files as shown in the screenshot below, Click the “Extract” button present on the toolbar of the above page to extract the repaired files from corrupt BKF.

BKF Restore Tool

5.) As you click extract, you will be asked to choose a location where you want to save the recovered files, as shown below:

MS BKF Recovery

6.) Browse a location where you want to save the recovered BKF content and then click the “OK" button. The recovered files and folders will start saving to your selected location.

7.) A new and advanced feature has been added in the updated version 5.1 of SysTools BKF Repair tool and that is of "Partial Scan". This feature is useful in recovering small amount of data from a large sized BKF file. For any large sized file, you can quickly do partial scan if you need only small amount of data from it.

For performing the function of Partial Scan, click the “Actions” menu on the toolbar of the software. Select "Partial Scan" option from the drop down menu as shown below: 

Extract BKF Tool

8.) After you click on Partial Scan, following window will appear:

Enter a value for Partial Scan

Extract BKF Software:  

What is this value? The value that you will enter is the percentage of data that will be extracted from the selected large sized BKF file. (For example – if you enter a value (say 25), then the software will recover only 25% of data from the selected large sized BKF file. This will save your precious time greatly.

9.) After Partial Scan completes, you can see the preview of selected files as shown in the following screenshot:

Repair BKF File

How to Load another BKF File? To load another BKF file, you are not required to carry out the process again. You simply have to go to screen shown below and select the BKF file, whose recovery has already completed, from the left tree structure. Right click on it and select close backup file option. This option will close that BKF file and then you can click the “Load” button again to load another BKF file.

How to Open the Recovered BKF Files? If you want to open the recovered BKF files, select the location where you have already saved the files during the recovery process, which you have performed using SysTools BKF Repair tool. Use respective applications to open those files.

Feel Free to Ask Us For Any Doubt: Just follow the above mentioned quick and easy steps of BKF recovery to recover data from damaged BKF files using SysTools BKF Repair software. To clear your doubts and queries, you can take help from our proactive support team. Our technical support staff is always available for your assistance and help. You can chat with our support team, or can send emails to our support professionals at support@systoolsgroup.com

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