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Formatted SD Card Data Recovery Software

Do you like to format your SD card due to various reasons? It is nearly known to all that data saved on it will be lost once you format the SD card. What if there are files crucial or valuable still on the SD card after you format it and what makes things worse is that you have no backup? Do you know how to find back the lost information? Here you will get that data recovery software can restore the lost data from the formatted SD card.

Example of losing data on SD card after it is formatted

I formatted my SD card by accident the day before yesterday. I have worked 2 days to get back files saved on it, but to my disappointed, there is nothing have been retrieved at all. Those files are photos, audio files and others, which are vital for me, even for my friend. That is why I can not lose them. I really have no idea what to do now. But the one thing I am sure is that I have to restore my losses. I still believe that there is a way to solve my trouble. Anyone can help me? -Adam from Maine

Steps to restore lost information from the formatted SD card with data recovery software

Do you know how to use data recovery tool to find back the lost files from the formatted SD card? You don't need to be worried if you have no idea, because it is very simple actually. The following steps to retrieve the lost data with data recovery software will show you its easiness:

Recover data from formatted SD card

Preparation: Download and install data recovery software on your computer. Connect the SD card to your computer and launch the software. Then, select a proper recovery module.

1Download the data recovery software and launch it on the computer.
2Plug the formatted SD card into a card reader and connect both of them to the computer.
3Operate the data restoration program and select the recovery mode. Then choose the aim disk to scan.
4Preview found files and select files need to be retrieved to recover.

How to protect files saved on the SD card from losing

Data loss happens a lot to people in daily life. Are there some ways to avoid such terrible situation? Though the lost files and folders can be found back by data recovery software almost due to every kind of data loss situations, It is still important for us to protect information saved on the SD card from losing. Here are some of them as follows:

1. Be careful to avoid the accidental deletion and formatting.

2. Refuse to download and mount the harmful software which carries with virus on the SD card. Virus is powerful when attack files on the SD card and the card might become RAW file system.

3. Do not insert the same SD card to many different digital devices or card readers. That action will also damage the SD card bring about data loss trouble.

4. Put the SD card away from heat and corrosive liquid when it is not used. Both heat and corrosive liquid may harm the flash chips of SD card.

5. Other similar protections to SD card.

Different types of SD card

SD card is one kind of the memory card. There are three kind of SD card actually. They are SD card, micro SD card and mini SD card. Both micro SD card and mini SD card are the derivative products of SD card. We can get it from their name that mini SD card and micro SD card have a smaller size then SD card, because mini and micro can express small meaning. The appearance of mini SD card and micro SD card is to satisfy the requirement of people want to use smaller and thinner digital devices, such as cell phone. SD card, mini SD card and micro SD card could help us save a lot of files conveniently.

File types that supported by data recovery program

Some people wonder that which files types could be supported by data recovery software from the formatted SD card. Almost all types of files on the SD card can be found back by data recovery tool after it is formatted accidentally or intentionally. Let's take some common files types as example: Videos, audio files, pictures, e-mails, texts, apps, music, movies, and so forth.

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