.FPF File Recovery

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .FPF file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

FPF File Recovery

What is a .FPF file?

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What Are Common Causes of ".FPF" Files Lost or Failure?

There can be several common causes for ".FPF" (FastCAD Pattern File) files lost or failure:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete ".FPF" files while organizing or cleaning up their computer's storage.
  2. File system corruption: Issues with the file system, such as disk errors or software bugs, can lead to the loss or corruption of ".FPF" files.
  3. Hardware failure: Malfunctioning hardware components like hard drives or memory modules can result in data loss, including ".FPF" files.
  4. Software conflicts: Incompatibilities or conflicts between different software programs or applications can cause ".FPF" files to become inaccessible or corrupted.
  5. Virus or malware attacks: Malicious software can infect and damage ".FPF" files, making them unusable or causing them to be deleted.
  6. Power outages or system crashes: Unexpected power outages or system crashes during file operations can lead to data loss, including ".FPF" files.
  7. Improper file handling: Improper handling of ".FPF" files, such as forceful termination of the associated program or improper ejection of external storage devices, can result in file corruption or loss.
  8. Human error: Mistakes made by users, such as accidental formatting of storage devices or overwriting ".FPF" files with incorrect data, can cause file loss.

It is important to regularly backup ".FPF" files and practice safe computing habits to minimize the risk of file loss or failure.

How to recover lost ".FPF" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".FPF" file may be deleted.

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By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".FPF" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".FPF" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".FPF" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

The tool recovers data from any devices, regardless of the cause of data loss.

Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

    File Recovery Software
  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".FPF" files, and select analysis type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Analysis Type
  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Files that Can be Restored
  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Deep Scan
  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

    File Recovery Software - Files List for Recovery
  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

    Saving recovered files in Hetman Partition Recovery

How to open file with ".FPF" extension?

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Programs that open ".FPF" files

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Additional Information

  • File type: IKEA Home Planner File

  • File extension: .FPF

  • Developer: IKEA

  • Category: 3D Image Files

  • Format: N/A

  • HEX: 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 0B 00 00 00 0C 00 00 00

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Vladimir Artiukh

Author: Vladimir Artiukh, Technical Writer

Vladimir Artiukh is a technical writer for Hetman Software, as well as the voice and face of their English-speaking YouTube channel, Hetman Software: Data Recovery for Windows. He handles tutorials, how-tos, and detailed reviews on how the company’s tools work with all kinds of data storage devices.

Oleg Afonin

Editor: Oleg Afonin, Technical Writer

Oleg Afonin is an expert in mobile forensics, data recovery and computer systems. He often attends large data security conferences, and writes several blogs for such resources as xaker.ru, Elcomsoft and Habr. In addition to his online activities, Oleg’s articles are also published in professional magazines. Also, Oleg Afonin is the co-author of a well-known book, Mobile Forensics - Advanced Investigative Strategies.

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Questions and answers

  • What is a ".FPF backup" file and how is it created?

    A ".FPF backup" file is a backup file format used by FileMaker Pro, a database management software. It contains a copy of a FileMaker Pro database, including all its tables, layouts, scripts, and data.

    To create a ".FPF backup" file, you can follow these steps in FileMaker Pro:

    1. Open the database you want to back up.
    2. Go to the "File" menu and select "Save/Send Records As."
    3. Choose the "Clone" option from the submenu.
    4. In the "Save a Copy As" dialog box, select a location to save the backup file.
    5. Enter a name for the backup file and choose the ".FPF" format from the file type dropdown.
    6. Click the "Save" button to create the backup file.

    Once created, the ".FPF backup" file can be used to restore the database to its previous state if needed.

  • How can I restore a ".FPF backup" file to recover my data?

    To restore a ".FPF backup" file and recover your data, you can follow these steps:

    1. Identify the software or application that created the ".FPF backup" file. ".FPF" is not a widely recognized backup file format, so it is important to determine the specific software associated with it. Check the file extension and search online for any information related to that particular software.
    2. Install the software that created the backup file on your computer. If you already have the software installed, ensure it is up to date.
    3. Open the software and look for an option to restore or import data from a backup file. This option may be located in the settings, preferences, or file menu. Refer to the software's documentation or support resources if you are unsure.
    4. Select the ".FPF backup" file you wish to restore when prompted. Browse your computer to locate the backup file and click on it to initiate the restoration process.
    5. Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the software to complete the restoration process. The steps may vary depending on the software, but typically, you will be asked to select the destination or location where you want to restore the data.
    6. Confirm the restoration process and wait for it to complete. Depending on the size of the backup file and the amount of data being restored, this process may take some time.
    7. Once the restoration is finished, close the software and reopen it to check if your data has been successfully recovered. Verify that all your files, settings, or any other data you expected to recover are present and accessible.

    Note: If you are unable to determine the software associated with the ".FPF backup" file or if the restoration process fails, it is recommended to contact the software's support team for further assistance. They should be able to provide you with specific instructions or alternative solutions to recover your data.

  • Are there any specific software or tools required to open or access a ".FPF backup" file?

    There is no specific software or tool that is universally required to open or access a ".FPF backup" file. The file extension ".FPF" does not correspond to a standard file format or backup type that is widely recognized.

    If you have received a ".FPF backup" file, it is likely specific to a particular software or application. In such cases, you would need to determine the software or application associated with the file and use the corresponding software to open or access it.

    If you can provide more information about the context or origin of the ".FPF backup" file, it might be possible to provide a more specific answer.

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