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Sandisk pen drive deleted files recovery

Have you ever used Sandisk pen drive and lost important data from the drive? For example, files may be lost due to formatting pen drive, or files may be deleted while scanning process of antivirus when we use Sandisk pen drive. Do you have any idea what we can do if those deleted files or folders are important or valuable? As a matter of fact, we do not need to worry too much, because we may be able to read those deleted contents again. And the way is to try to recover them from the aim pen drive. What’s more, the tool we need in that case is data recovery program.

Case of deleting data off Sandisk pen drive accidentally

The files on my Sandisk pen drive are deleted while scanning process of antivirus. When I plugged the USB flash drive into the computer, the computer started to scan to antivirus automatically. I can see nothing on the pen drive after the scanning. I have no idea what was going on at that time. All I know is that files on the pen drive lost during the scanning process of antivirus. What I can do now, because I need to send those deleted contents to my sister. Help me, please. Finn from Utah

How to retrieve deleted information from the Sandisk pen drive with data recovery software

We can use the data recovery tool to try to restore deleted files from the Sandisk pen drive if we want to see those lost contents at the second time or more. It also allows you to recover data when lost due to other reasons like formatting, RAW file system, not formatted erorr, etc. The steps to recover deleted information from the USB flash drive are easy and concise. Here are they as follows and we can perform them one by one:

Recover files from pen drive

Preparation: Download the data recovery software on computer. Install it properly and launch the software. Finally, you can select a recovery module.

1Download the data recovery software on the computer and launch it on the computer.
2Connect the Sandisk pen drive whose data was deleted to the same computer.
3Open the data recovery program on the computer and choose the recovery model and object disk to scan.
4Preview the contents in the list after the scan if they are pictures or the similar file types and then pick up the needed to recover.

Tips while restoring deleted files from Sandisk pen drive

We need to be careful enough while recovering deleted information from the Sandisk pen drive though the steps of it are simple and concise. Or we may lose the possibility to retrieve the files wanted if there is something goes wrong. And then we can get nothing back. so we need to pay attention to some aspects after the files are deleted off the pen drive while the scanning process of antivirus in order to retrieve data as much as we want. Here are some tips below while retrieving deleted information from Scandisk:

1. Do not save new information on the target Sandisk pen drive. There are free spaces for us to store new contents on the pen drive after files saved on it at the previous time are deleted while scanning process of antivirus, but it is better for us not to save new information on the USB flash drive at that time. The reason is that those new contents may overwrite the deleted data and cause the failure of data recovery then.

2. Do not save the aim Sandisk pen drive as the location during the process of files recovery. We need to select the location to save data recovery program and files to be retrieved during the process of deleted data recovery and we can get it from the steps above. We should pick up one of the computer hard disk drives as the location to save both of them but not the USB flash drive which is the aim disk.

3. Do not use the Sandisk pen drive. It is better for us not to use the pen drive after files saved on it at the previous time are deleted if we do not know how to get them back exactly. We can remove it from the computer and connect it on the computer again after knowing the news that we can try to retrieve the deleted information with data restoration program.

4. Other things we should take notice of while recovering deleted files from the Sandisk pen drive.

Brands of pen drive are supported by data recovery tool

Some people call the pen drive as USB flash drive, and we can buy it from various other brands besides Sandisk, such as Kingston, ADATA, Teclast, HP, PNY, Patriot, Apacer, Netac, SSK, and so forth. We can try to restore deleted files form all of them above with data recovery tool.

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