
PRecover
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Workflow:
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Start PRecover by typing
PRECOVER
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The app will automatically scan for autosave and recovery files related to your AutoCAD projects.
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Instantly view all found files in a clear, sortable list with information on file names, suggested drawing names, file size, and last modified date.
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Use the search box to filter files by name or date if needed.
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Select one or more files to recover and choose your preferred destination folder.
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Click “Recover” to restore your selected files. PRecover automatically prevents accidental overwrites and confirms your recovery is successful.
Commands
Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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PRecover |
Recovers unsaved AutoCAD drawings from autosave files after a crash. Lists available files and restores them safely to DWG format. Best used with all drawings closed. |
Installation/Uninstallation
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. Make sure that the Autodesk product is completely closed when running the installer.
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 8.1/10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Additional Information
The app is designed to be lightweight and does not require internet access or administrator rights.
All recovery operations are performed locally on your machine for privacy and security.
No data is collected or transmitted by the application.
Known Issues
If you experience any issues or would like to request support for a specific AutoCAD version, please contact us at jannisaivatzidis@gmail.com.
Files from short or light editing sessions may lack autosaves, making recovery less likely compared to larger, heavily edited files.
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
For support, feedback, or feature requests, please contact us directly:
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Email: jannisaivatzidis@gmail.com
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Publisher: Pholio
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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1.0.0 |
Initial release of PRecover. Includes autosave file detection, confidence scoring, search/filter options, and DWG recovery. |