How to recover Deleted Files from SD card?

SD card is the most widely used non-volatile removable storage drive in most of the digital media devices. SD cards are the most preferable flash memory cards because of their compact size with huge amount of storage space. Most of the popular brands of digital cameras rely on SD cards to store the captured photos. Since SD card uses FAT file system for file manipulation, it can be accessed in both Windows and Mac operating system. There are various types of SD cards are manufactured by various popular SD card manufacturers like SD, MiniSD, MicroSD, etc.

Since the storage capacity of SD cards is limited to certain GB, almost all the users prefer to delete the unwanted files. Sometimes while deleting unnecessary files users unknowingly delete some essential files. Since the files deleted from SD card will not be listed in Recycle Bin, if the backup of deleted file is not exist then user will forfeit the deleted file. In such instances user will think about software to restore deleted files. No need to worry, with the help of a memory card recovery software, it is very simple to recover files deleted from memory card.

Deleting a file from SD card removes the reference pointer which points to the stored location of the file and marks the particular storage sector as available, but the actual data remains intact until it is overwritten with new data. Such information can be easily retrieved with SD card recovery software. One such advanced SD card recovery software which is reviewed and certified by industry experts is Recover Deleted Files(Windows) which facilitates one to recover deleted files from flash drive. Using this tool even a novice user can recover his files with in a few simple clicks. With its advanced scanning algorithm users can also recover files lost due to formatting and corruption of memory card. Apart from recovery on SD cards, this can also be used to regain files deleted after system restore on Windows OS. This memory card recovery software is also helpful to recover restore deleted data from hard drive and external USB drives.

Simple steps to restore deleted files from SD card are as follows:

Step 1: Download and install the demo version of the software and launch it either by double clicking on the desktop icon or from start menu list. Welcome window appears as shown in fig 1. Click on "Recover Files"

Fig 1: Select Recover Files

Step 2: Since we have to recover deleted files, click on "Recover Deleted Files". Now software automatically detects and display the available storage drives as shown in fig 2.

Fig 2: Select Logical Drive

Step 3: Select SD card and click "Next". Now the software asks to select the type of files which you wish to recover as shown in fig 3.

Recover Deleted Files from SD card - Select File Types Screen

Fig 3: Select File Types

Step 4: Select the type of files which you want to recover and click "Next". Software scans the selected SD card for the specified file type and displays the list of recovered files as shown in fig 4.

Recover Deleted Files from SD card - Recovered deleted files screen

Fig 4: View Recovered Files

Step 5: Select a file and click on "Preview". If you are satisfied with the recovered results, buy the full version of the software and save the recovered files to your desired location.