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Recovery for OneNote

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Questions And Answers

Can Recovery for OneNote repair my OneNote file?

What limitations does the demo version of Recovery for OneNote have?

I have tried the demo. How do I decide whether to purchase the full version of Recovery for OneNote?

What are the differences between product licenses?

Why do results of recovery contain less data than the original OneNote file?

Running Recovery for OneNote from command line (through Windows Start -> Run menu).

Recovery for OneNote Error Messages

Recovery for OneNote Error: Internal Program Error message.

Recovery for OneNote Error: Not enough disk space.

OneNote Error Messages

Questions And Answers

 
Q: Can Recovery for OneNote repair my OneNote file?
A:

The effective way to find out if a OneNote file is recoverable is to try the demo version of Recovery for OneNote on it. Visit the Demo page for a free copy of the demo.

Product specifications with lists of items recovered and not recovered is available at the Product Information page.

Note: Always backup your original corrupted OneNote file before proceeding with any recovery activity!

 
Q: What limitations does the demo version of Recovery for OneNote have?
A: Demo version recovers limited number of the notes in file fully. The content of the remaining notes is replaced by demo text. Full version of Recovery for OneNote will restore all the information possible.

Note that no additional notes or any other elements and features of the original file will be recovered by commercial version of Recovery for OneNote is absent from demo output.

 
Q: I have tried the demo. How do I decide whether to purchase the full version of Recovery for OneNote?
A:

Evaluating the results of demo recovery can help in making the decision.

 
Q: What are the differences between product licenses?
A:

Details of current licensing scheme are described at the Licensing page.

 
Q: Why do results of recovery contain less data than the original OneNote file?
A: This is normal. The damaged parts of your OneNote file will convert to zero size on output. The other common reason of file size decrease is when some of features of the original file are not supported and therefore absent from the recovered file.
Demo-recovered file is smaller because it mostly consists of demo placeholders than actual data.
 
Q: Running Recovery for OneNote from command line (through Windows Start -> Run menu).
A:

If your license type is Enterprise or Service, you can run Recovery for OneNote from command line and use these calls in your batch files. Standard version does not support command line. The format for command line call is:

onr.exe <original filename with path> "<path to directory to store the recovered file(s)>"
(without angle brackets).

Please note that the directory for recovered file(s) should be created before starting the recovery.

Command line mode supports patterns '*' (replaces group of symbols) and '?' (replaces one symbol).

Recovery for OneNote Error Messages

 
Q: Recovery for OneNote Error: Internal Program Error message.
A:

Run Recovery for OneNote in a logged mode and contact our support team with detailed description of the problem and the log file.

To create log file, please hold the SHIFT key while clicking the Recover button on the toolbar of Recovery for OneNote or selecting the Recover: item in the main menu. You can also press CTRL+SHIFT+R after launching Recovery for OneNote.

 
Q: Recovery for OneNote Error: Not enough disk space.
A:

To fix this problem you need to set temporary directory to the drive with free space available (2-3 times of the original file size). Fix the Windows environment variable to use it. Do the following:

  1. Open System in Control Panel.
  2. On the Advanced tab, click Environment Variables, then click the name of the user variable (TEMP or TMP) you want to change.
  3. Click Edit to change value.
  4. Set path to the location where temporary data should be stored (e.g., e:\).
  5. Restart computer for changes to take in effect.
  6. Run the software again.

You can also use the special environment variable called OFFICERECOVERY_TMP to set the directory where Recovery for OneNote should store its temporary files. Use the method shown above to add/edit environment variable.

OneNote Error Messages

 

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