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Format SD CARD

spud82 · 2016-07-07 00:42:11

Long story short Phone updated SD card was formatted is there anyway of recovering the images? Devasted here

07-07-2016 12:42am

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spud82

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Long story short

Phone updated SD card was formatted is there anyway of recovering the images?

Devasted here

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#2 07-07-2016 8:55am

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try this https://www.piriform.com/recuva

if the phone wrote new data onto the card then they may be gone, but if it is just a simple format they should still be there. You should avoid using the card until after you have done the recovery because writing new data to the card may overwrite the existing images.

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#3 07-07-2016 4:53pm

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If you have synced your phone in the past the images may be backed up.

Definitely stop using the card immediately.

If the images on the card are of high importance and you are not confident in doing the recovery yourself there are services available (for a fee) which will do the recovery for you.

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#4 07-07-2016 9:32pm

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I've used Sandisk RescuePro with success before.

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#5 07-07-2016 10:22pm

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try above software first, but you can send the card to specialists if it's really important.

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