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

GTA File Recovery

What is a .GTA file?

Mini-application created for Microsoft SharePoint Workspace (formerly named Groove), a program used for sharing documents and other content in collaborative environments; can be added to a SharePoint user's workspace to customize its functionality; used for distributing tools.

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

There can be several common causes of ".GTA" file loss or failure. Some of them include:

  1. Accidental deletion: One of the most common causes is accidental deletion of the ".GTA" file. This can happen when you mistakenly delete the file or empty the recycle bin without realizing that the file is important.
  2. Software or hardware issues: Issues with the software or hardware on your computer can also lead to ".GTA" file loss or failure. This can include software crashes, system errors, or hardware failures that result in the corruption or deletion of the file.
  3. Virus or malware attacks: Viruses or malware can infect your computer and cause damage to your files, including ".GTA" files. They can corrupt or delete the files, making them inaccessible or unusable.
  4. File system errors: Errors in the file system, such as file system corruption or disk errors, can also result in ".GTA" file loss or failure. These errors can occur due to improper shutdowns, power outages, or other system issues.
  5. Human error: Human error, such as mistakenly formatting the storage device containing the ".GTA" file or overwriting it with another file, can also lead to file loss or failure.
  6. Incompatible software or file format: If you try to open a ".GTA" file with incompatible software or if the file format is not supported, it may result in failure to open or use the file.
  7. Storage media issues: Issues with the storage media, such as a corrupt or damaged hard drive, memory card, or USB drive, can also cause ".GTA" file loss or failure.

It is always recommended to regularly back up your important files to prevent data loss and to use reliable antivirus software to protect your computer from viruses and malware.

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

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

Use programs for recovering ".GTA" 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 ".GTA" 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 ".GTA" 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 ".GTA" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo microsoft Groove Tool Archive image file file?

Programs that open ".GTA" files

Windows
Microsoft SharePoint Workspace Microsoft SharePoint Workspace

Additional Information

  • File type: Microsoft Groove Tool Archive

  • File extension: .GTA

  • Developer: Microsoft

  • Category: Misc Files

  • Format: Binary

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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

  • How can I create a backup of my GTA game files using the ".GTA backup" format?

    To create a backup of your GTA game files using the ".GTA backup" format, you can follow these steps:

    1. Locate the game files: Find the installation directory of your GTA game. By default, it is usually located in the "Program Files" or "Program Files (x86)" folder on your computer's main drive.
    2. Create a new folder: Right-click on an empty space within the game's installation directory and select "New" > "Folder." Name the folder something like "Backup" or "GTA Backup" to easily identify it.
    3. Copy the game files: Open the game's installation directory and select all the files and folders related to the game. You can either press "Ctrl+A" to select everything or manually select the files and folders. Right-click on the selected items and choose "Copy."
    4. Paste the files into the backup folder: Open the newly created backup folder and right-click on an empty space. Select "Paste" to copy all the game files into the backup folder.
    5. Compress the backup folder: Right-click on the backup folder and select "Send to" > "Compressed (zipped) folder." This will create a compressed version of the backup folder.
    6. Rename the compressed file: After the compression is complete, rename the newly created compressed file by changing the extension to ".GTA backup" (e.g., "GTA_Backup.zip" to "GTA_Backup.GTA backup").

    Your GTA game files are now backed up in the ".GTA backup" format. Remember to store the backup file in a safe location, such as an external hard drive or cloud storage, to ensure its safety.

  • Are there any specific tools or software that I need to use for restoring a ".GTA backup" file?

    There is no specific tool or software designed for restoring a ".GTA backup" file, as the extension ".GTA" does not correspond to a commonly known file format or backup type. It is possible that the ".GTA" extension is specific to a certain software or game, in which case you would need to consult the documentation or support for that particular software to determine how to restore the backup file.

  • Can ".GTA backup" files be transferred and used across different gaming platforms or are they specific to a particular version of GTA?

    ".GTA backup" files are specific to the Grand Theft Auto (GTA) game and cannot be transferred or used across different gaming platforms or versions of GTA. These files are typically created to back up game progress, settings, or other related data within the game. However, the compatibility of these files depends on the specific game version and platform. For example, a backup file from GTA V on PC may not work with GTA V on PlayStation or Xbox. It is always recommended to check the compatibility and requirements of the specific game and platform before attempting to transfer or use backup files.

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