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Unformat SD Card Photo Video Recovery

Have you ever heard that data, such as photos, or videos, lost by formatting could be found back? You may think it is an impossible task. How can people retrieve data saved on the SD card after formatting, for instance? Actually, you can recover information if you want to unformat SD card after it has been formatted already. You can not complete it just by yourself of course. You need to ask data recovery software for help. It will help you definitely.

Case of formatting photos and videos saved on the SD card by error

I want to find back my photos and videos save on the SD card originally. They are lost because I format my SD card just now. It is a huge mistake. I just intend to rename them according to their contents but click the format all button accidentally. The first reaction comes to me is to unformat the SD card, because those photos and videos are very meaningful and also useful. I can not lose them. But I do not know how to restore them at all. Anyone could kindly help me? -Zeta from Washington

How to restore photos and videos from the formatted SD card with data recovery software

The lost photos and videos could be found back with the data recovery software after the formatting action as long as they have not been overwritten. It will not take too much your time or energy. The following steps will teach you how to use it:

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 and launch the data recovery software on the computer.
2Insert the formatted SD card to a card reader and connect them to the computer.
3Operate the data recovery program. Select the restoration model and target disk to scan.
4PPreview the contents in the list after the scan and choose files need to be restored to recover.

Other kind of files that could be retrieved by data recovery software after being formatted

It is really very easy for you to get back lost pictures and videos with data recovery software from the formatted SD card. There is just five steps above and you certainly could retrieve the lost photos and videos. You may wonder whether other kind of files could be restored or not after formatting. As a matter of fact, there are many other files besides pictures and videos could be found back by data recovery program. Here are some of them below: Audios, texts, songs, word documents, apps, programs, PPT, excel files, and so forth.

Data lost due to other actions that lead to information loss could be retrieved by data recovery software

Formatting is just one of the reasons that bring about data loss problem. We can retrieve the lost information thanks to the data recovery tool. How about other reasons lead to data loss? Do they could be solved by data recovery software? Absolutely it could be. Here are some other data loss situations:

1. Files are deleted or shift deleted on purpose or by mistake.

2. Data is infected by virus and worms.

3. SD card turns to raw.

4. Information is lost during the process of cut and paste.

Conditions that SD card need to be formatted

It is such a terrible thing that SD card is formatted. It seems that SD card is formatted is a common SD card problem. You may format it by accident or by intention. Actually, there are various reasons that result in SD card need to be formatted. Here are some of them as follows:

1. SD card becomes to raw due to some reasons.

2. System asks you to format the SD card before you can use it.

3. SD card is infected by virus.

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