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This tool lets you inspect Windows thumbnail cache files, revealing stored image data even after original files are gone. It's invaluable for forensic analysis.
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Thumbnail Database Viewer 0/1
  • Pros

    • Displays thumbnail cache files like thumbs.db
    • Shows thumbnails even if original images are deleted
    • Provides image save dates
    • Lists image names and storage locations
    • Useful for forensic investigations
  • Cons

    • No mention of other cache file types
    • Limited to specific Windows thumbnail cache formats

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
2.2
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 98
  • Windows ME
  • Windows Vista
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
6,286
Downloads Last Week
4

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Developer’s Description

View thumbnail cache created on folders.
Thumbnail Database Viewer enables you to view thumbnail cache which is used by Windows to speed up the display of thumbnails in folders (thumbs.db, ehthumbs.db, thumbcache_*.db files).The cache stores all thumbnails created in a folder even if the original image has been deleted. Thumbnail Database Viewer can be used in the forensic analysis of thumbs.db (ehthumbs.db, thumbcache_*.db) files providing details of when images were saved and their names and storage locations.

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