How to Recover deleted pictures from Mobile phone’s memory card

Did you recently delete a bunch of important pictures from your mobile phone? Do you want them back? It happens with all of us. Whether you lost your pictures to human error or something you did purposely which you lamented later, you can get back your lost pictures. The deleted pictures from the memory card of your mobile phone can be retrieved using appropriate recovery tools. All you need to do is select and download a picture recovery software from the Internet and perform recovery. Such tools rescue you from unfortunate picture loss situations, and do not require much of your efforts. Isn’t it a good news?

Before, I go further discussing the process of recovery, it is important for you to understand how deleted pictures can be brought to life again. A mobile phone’s memory card stores data just the way a hard drive does. When you delete a file from your mobile phone - be it a text message, a picture, or some other data - it is not instantly wiped off from your phone forever. The memory card of your mobile phone will retain it until there is a new file or data to overwrite it.

The more data you continue to store after you’ve deleted your old data, the lesser the chance that your deleted pictures will be recovered. Therefore, if you want to achieve successful recovery results, stop using your mobile phone until you recover deleted photos.

You will require two things in order to perform recovery from your mobile phone’s memory card:

1. Card reader

2. Picture recovery application

Acquiring a recovery application is not a headache. You can download a reliable and safe application from the Internet after researching a bit. In order to be sure of things, it is recommended you try the demo version first and get a preview of the recoverable data.

If you are concerned about the cost factor, don’t be. A good digital picture recovery application is versatile in nature and recovers lost or deleted photos from almost all data loss situations including accidental deletion, unintentional or intentional formatting, corruption, file system damage or virus attacks etc. Hence, it is worth investing in, especially when you cannot afford to lose memorable moments stored in the form of pictures.

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery is a user-friendly software which recovers lost or deleted pictures form a range of storage media including memory cards, memory sticks, Windows/Mac hard drives, digital camera, camcorders, USBs and other removable media. The picture recovery software recovers pictures form all formats (JPEG, RAW, Exif, TIF etc).

Extract lost/deleted Digital Camera Pictures after ‘memory card error’

Though your digital camera’s memory card empowers you to click and save numerous pictures, it has some disadvantages as well. Whenever something goes wrong with the memory card, you camera may behave abruptly and throw various errors. The problem with such errors is that they render the pictures inaccessible. The situation become all the more annoying, when you discover there is no backup available to restore those lost pictures. You might curse yourself for not religiously maintaining the backups, but it is not the right for ruing. The priority should be dealing with the data loss situation. If you think, the job is quite tough to even consider, then you are highly mistaken. Your pictures can be instantly recovered by using an efficient picture recovery software

As a practical case, consider you are on a long vacation with your wife and covering each and every moment of this second honeymoon with elan in form of unforgettable pictures. One fine morning, while on the trip, you load your memory card to have a look at the pictures and instead encounter the following error:

“Memory card error”

The error is self-explanatory. Due to some problem with the memory card, you are not able to access any picture saved on the memory card of your camera.

Cause

1. The receptors of your memory card are not clean
2. Or your camera may generate the above error when the memory card becomes corrupt.

Resolution

You can try the following troubleshooting tips to access the lost pictures:

1. Clean the receptors with a soft and dry cloth
2. Connect the camera to a computer and access the pictures
3. Try a card reader to access the data on a computer
4. If nothing reaps you any benefit, don’t be disheartened as you can format the card and then perform picture recovery successfully.

Soon after formatting the memory card, make sure you download picture recovery software and recover the lost pictures.

These third-party tools extract lost data by employing improved scanning algorithms on a formatted memory card and other storage media including memory sticks, hard drives, USBs and other removable media.

Stellar Phoenix Photo Recovery is a risk-free utility which recovers lost, deleted or formatted pictures from all kinds of memory cards including SD, SDHC, MMC, MMC plus etc. The picture recovery tool caters to both Windows and Mac users and recovers pictures in three simple steps: scan, select and save