.GGR 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 .GGR file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

What is a .GGR file?

File used by GIMP, an cross platform, open source image editor; contains gradients that can be used to fill images or shapes with varying degrees of colors, as specified by each gradient; loaded automatically by GIMP on startup and not meant to be opened manually by the user.

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

There are several common causes for ".GGR" file loss or failure:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete ".GGR" files while organizing or cleaning up their computer system.
  2. System crashes: A sudden system crash or power failure can lead to ".GGR" file loss or corruption.
  3. Virus or malware attacks: If a computer is infected with a virus or malware, it can result in the loss or corruption of ".GGR" files.
  4. Software or hardware issues: Issues with software or hardware components of a computer system can cause ".GGR" files to become inaccessible or lost.
  5. Formatting or partitioning errors: Improper formatting or partitioning of a storage device can result in the loss of ".GGR" files.
  6. File system errors: File system errors, such as disk errors or bad sectors, can lead to the loss or corruption of ".GGR" files.
  7. Human error: Human errors, such as accidental overwriting or improper handling of files, can cause ".GGR" file loss.
  8. Software conflicts: Incompatibility or conflicts between different software applications can result in the loss or failure of ".GGR" files.

It is important to regularly back up ".GGR" files to prevent permanent loss in case of any of these situations.

How to recover lost ".GGR" 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 ".GGR" file may be deleted.

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

Use programs for recovering ".GGR" 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 ".GGR" 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.

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.

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

  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

  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.

  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

How to open file with ".GGR" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo gIMP Gradient File image file file?

Programs that open ".GGR" files

Windows
GIMP
Mac
GIMP
Linux
GIMP

Additional Information

  • File type: GIMP Gradient File

  • File extension: .GGR

  • Developer: GIMP

  • Category: Raster Image Files

  • Format: N/A

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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.

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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