DiskInternals VMFS Recovery

DiskInternals VMFS Recovery 4.25.1

Tool for VMware® data recovery, VMFS recovery, to read and repair VMDK files.

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About DiskInternals VMFS Recovery

Tool for VMware® data recovery, VMFS recovery, to read and repair VMDK files.

Outstanding Features:

  • Designed to clearly read VMware VMFS file system
  • Recovers information from corrupted or healthy VMFS-formatted drives
  • Recovers VMDK images on VMware vSphere, ESXi/ESX Servers
  • Recovers VMFS drives stored on corrupted and inaccessible hard drives
  • Automated recovery includes step-by-step recovery wizard
  • Virtual drives can be mounted as local disks accessible by Windows Explorer etc
  • Recovers VMDK images stored on disks formatted by VMware by Broadcom ESX/ESXi Server
  • Recovered files and folders are exported to local or remote locations (incluing FTP)
  • Windows restrictions are bypassed by recovery process
  • Recovers VMFS partitions created in VMware vSphere 3.5-6.5 and ESX/ESXi VMware by Broadcom® ESX Server™
  • Recovers VMFS drives stored on all types of RAID arrays including RAID JBOD, 0, 1, 1E, 0+1, 1+0, RAID 4, RAID 5, 50, 5EE, 5R, RAID 6, 60

Technical details

PublisherDiskInternals Research
AuthorDiskInternals, Ltd.
Version4.25.1
Release date2025-07-29
LicenseProprietary
Installer typenullsoft
Architecturex86
Package IDDiskInternals.VMFSRecovery
Install scopeAll users

Install DiskInternals VMFS Recovery from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=DiskInternals.VMFSRecovery -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=DiskInternals.VMFSRecovery -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=DiskInternals.VMFSRecovery -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"VMFS_Recovery.exe" /S

RecoveryRepairVMDKVMFSVMware

Frequently asked questions

Is DiskInternals VMFS Recovery free?

DiskInternals VMFS Recovery is proprietary software from DiskInternals Research. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of DiskInternals VMFS Recovery?

The latest version is 4.25.1, released on Jul 29, 2025.

Is it safe to download DiskInternals VMFS Recovery?

The download button links to the official installer published on eu.diskinternals.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with d1981bdd6bb9b9242a609a34883fd183ae7c87c9fcc8b5c7b8ffe1aebd2b3447.

Which Windows versions does DiskInternals VMFS Recovery support?

DiskInternals VMFS Recovery runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86) systems.

How do I install DiskInternals VMFS Recovery silently?

Run the offline installer with "VMFS_Recovery.exe" /S, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=DiskInternals.VMFSRecovery -e --silent.

How do I uninstall DiskInternals VMFS Recovery?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find DiskInternals VMFS Recovery and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=DiskInternals.VMFSRecovery -e.