How can I fix a corrupted Logic Pro project?

Hello everyone,

I recently recovered a Logic Pro project file using Disk Drill, but the project file is corrupted and the recovered audio files are filled with white noise. Logic won’t let me import the file onto a new project either. I've tried different recovery methods and software without success. Has anyone experienced this and found a solution? Any advice on repairing these corrupted files or alternative recovery methods would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!

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MacBook Pro 14″, macOS 15.0

Posted on Aug 8, 2024 12:26 AM

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