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Recover deleted files off SanDisk memory card

Have you ever used SanDisk memory card or heard the problem when people use it? For example, files saved on the memory card are deleted by accident? It is terrible to encounter such thing that deletes information off memory card mistakenly especially when those contents are important or vital. What if we can try to get the deleted data back? It is a piece of good news for most of us, indeed. As a matter of fact, it is possible for us to perform memory card deleted data recovery with data recovery tool.

Case of deleting data off SanDisk memory card by accident

I did a stupid thing that deleted all files and folders off the SanDisk memory card accidentally. I did not know how I click on the delete all button suddenly because I did not intend to perform any operation on the memory card. Now, I am in upset because those deleted contents are so crucial for me and I can not lose them. But unfortunately, I have no idea how to get them back. Do you know information about files recovery after delete data off memory card? Help me, please. –Finch from LA

How to recover deleted files from the SanDisk memory card with data recovery software

We may be able to get the deleted contents back from the SanDisk memory card with the help of data recovery software. It is worth to have a try though there is not one hundred percent guarantee recovery. There are five steps only need to be performed to start the memory card data recovery after delete. Here are the five steps as follows:

Recover deleted files off sandisk memory card

Preparation: Connect the sandisk memory card properly to your computer. Then, download and install the data recovery software. Launch the software adn select a recovery module.

1Download and install the data recovery software on the computer.
2Connect the memory card off which data is deleted to the same computer.
3Operate the data restoration program on computer and choose recovery model and target disk to scan.
4Preview the contents in the list after the scan and then pick up the files needed to recover.

Notices should be took of during the process of deleted files recovery

Do you think is it easy to get the deleted files back from the SanDisk memory card under the help of data recovery program? Yes, it is easy and simple to perform the memory card data recovery after delete according to steps above. But actually, we may not be able to retrieve what we need or just restore files wanted partly from the memory card even though with the help of data recovery tool. It means that we may lose the chance to recover the deleted information due to some reasons. So we should be more than careful during the process of deleted files recovery. Here is the guidance below:

1. Do not save new files on the SanDisk memory card immediately. It is better not to store new data on the memory card whose files are deleted and have not been got back. Some of us may store new information at once after deleting the original data off it. As a matter of fact, it is not the right action. The reason is that the new data may overwrite the deleted information which is still saved on the memory card though we can not view them. It is impossible to retrieve them if the deleted contents are overwritten.

2. Do not format the SanDisk memory card. It is better not to format the memory card off which the information is deleted, either. Some of us may ask that can we format the memory card if all contents saved on it have been deleted accidentally or intentionally. The answer is not, because the opportunity to get the deleted files back may be reduced after the memory card is formatted though it seems there is nothing changed on the memory card.

3. Do not keep using the SanDisk memory card. Besides store new information on the memory card and format the aim memory card, we should not perform other operations on the memory card, either. As a matter of fact, the best way to not use the memory card is to plug it out of the related digital devices or computer. There may be other corruption events happen to the memory card if we keep using it. we can use it normally at the end of the data recovery.

4. Other notices should be taken of after deleting files off SanDisk memory card.

Storage devices SanDisk produced are supported by data recovery tool

SanDisk is one of the popular brands of memory card. the products of SanDisk include Compact Flash, SD, micro SD、Smart Media, Multi Media Card, Memory Stick PRO and Memory Stick, and XD-Picture Card and USB flash drive, and so on. We can perform deleted files recovery on all of them, in fact.

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