Online Adobe Illustrator file recovery

How to repair a corrupted Adobe Illustrator ai file online

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*The files will be automatically deleted from the server in 30 days

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Updated: 2026-09-28

Victor Bobrov Written by: Victor Bobrov

You can repair a damaged or unreadable file with the extension *.AI (vector graphics from Adobe Illustrator) in several steps on any modern browser and on any device (phone, tablet, computer). If a graphic project from an AI file does not open with Adobe Illustrator, you can try to repair it online and get the lost data back. A detailed description of the guide to the online recovery of corrupted Illustrator AI files:

How to repair a corrupted Adobe Illustrator ai file online
  1. Select a corrupted file with the *.ai extension on the https://www.repairtoolbox.com/illustratorrepair-online.html.
  2. The corrupted AI file will be uploaded to the server next. The server will then attempt to repair the uploaded file
  3. If the online AI File recovery is successful, then the user will be able to:
    1. see the size of the repaired Illustrator file, which can compare with the size of the original file
    2. view a screenshot of the repaired Illustrator project
  4. Pay $10/1Gb for the Adobe Illustrator file recovery online service
  5. Download the repaired Adobe Illustrator .AI file using a particular link

repair illustrator online

Note:
  • In some cases, after recovery, the user may receive a link to an archive that contains a file with a PDF extension (Adobe Acrobat/Adobe Reader) instead of an Adobe Illustrator project. Then you can convert the *.pdf file into any format, including *.ai file.
  • If recovering a damaged AI file is impossible, the service will inform you after analyzing the file. The AI file analysis is free of charge.
  • The online service will send the letter about successful or unsuccessful repair will be sent to the email address specified in point 2.

Victor G. Bobrov, Senior Software Engineer.

MCSD, MCDBA

An expert in data structures, data storage, and file recovery with over 20 years of experience.