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All photos from my camera folder in Samsung Galaxy S4 got deleted

We may delete files off the Samsung Galaxy S4 by mistake, such as the pictures files. But some of us may need to undelete those image files if they were important or precious. Then what we can do in that case? As a matter of fact, we can try to get those deleted photos back from the phone Samsung Galaxy S4 on which they stored originally. It is possible for us to perform the deleted image files recovery after deleting information by accident.

Example of deleting pictures off Samsung Galaxy S4

All photos from my camera folder in Samsung Galaxy S4 got deleted last night. I thought the reason may be that I clicked the delete option when open the camera folder in Samsung Galaxy S4 by mistake. All my image files were stored on the camera folder and as a result, all of them were erased off the phone after the accidental deletion. But I hope that I can access them again, because they are meaningful and vital for me. Can you tell me how to complete it? -Moony from LA

How to retrieve deleted photos from the Samsung Galaxy S4 with data recovery software

The possible way to retrieve deleted photos from Samsung Galaxy S4 is to use data recovery software, so we do not need to be worried if deleted files off the phone memory by mistake no matter how important they are. Here are the steps as follows to get deleted pictures back with data recovery tool:

Recover data from Samsung Galaxy S4

Preparation: Connect the Samsung Galaxy S4 to your computer and download the data recovery software. Then, you can install and run the data recovery software and select a recovery module.

1Connect the Samsung Galaxy S4 to the computer and be sure it is detected well.
2Download and install the data recovery software on the computer.
3Open the data restoration tool and choose the recovery model and aim disk to scan.
4Preview the contents in the list after the scan and then pick up the files needed to recover.

Situations that image files may be deleted off the Samsung Galaxy camera folder

The photos saved on the camera folder in Samsung Galaxy S4 may be deleted off it in various ways. It means that we can delete files off the Samsung Galaxy S4 memory in more than one situation. Do you have any idea what they are? What's more, do you know in which deleted image files cases we can perform data recover to try to restore them with data restoration tool? Do not worry, as we may be able to retrieve the deleted information from Samsung Galaxy S4 nearly in all logical data loss cases. Here are some of them below:

1. Pictures were deleted off the camera folder in Samsung Galaxy S4 by error. Sometimes we may press the delete or delete all option on the Samsung Galaxy S4 or on the computer when choose the camera folder in it, and then all files on the camera folders would be erased off it. But we have got that there is chance to get those deleted photos back thanks to data recovery program, so we need not worry too much in that case.

2. Photos were deleted off Samsung Galaxy S4 memory due to accident format. All pictures would be deleted off the camera folder in Samsung Galaxy S4 if the phone was formatted by error or by intention. What’s more, besides the image files, all other contents saved on the phone memory would be erased completely after the format. But we may still be able to retrieve those lost photos and other files in that case.

3. Image files were deleted off Samsung Galaxy S4 phone because of virus infection. We may find there is no information we need to view or files not enough to be accessed if the Samsung Galaxy S4 was infected by virus. Actually, we may lose some or all contents saved on the Samsung Galaxy S4 after the phone being infected by virus. What we can do is to ask data recovery tool for help if we needed to restore those lost files.

4. Other cases that the pictures were deleted off the Samsung Galaxy S4 logically.

Time limit to deleted pictures recovery on Samsung Galaxy S4

Some people may worry that they can not restore the deleted pictures from Samsung Galaxy S4 with data recovery program if they deleted those pictures long ago, such as two weeks ago. Actually, we may be able to retrieve the deleted photos as long as they have not been overwritten no matter how long they have been deleted.

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