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Titanic12342
New member | Level 2
4 years ago

Recovering Deleted Files from over a year ago

A friend of mine had logged into my account, took my stuff to another flashdrive and deleted my files from my account without my knowing, recently I tried to get the stuff back from Garry's Mod since...
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Chris1825282
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Hey, my question is, how I get back my deleted files ( over 1 year)

Thanks for the help 🙂
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Mark
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3 years ago

Hi Chris1825282 

 

I'm afraid you cannot - there is no way to recover deleted files after the recovery window expires (i.e. 30 days for free or 180 days for paid). Upgrades are also not retroactive. 

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