Hard Disk Recovery

Secure Digital (SD) is a non-volatile memory card format developed by the SD Card Association (SDA) for use in portable devices. However, sometimes, we may find we cannot access data and files saved on the SD card. An example as follows,

“Well, I cannot access my micro SD card (16 GB). This card has been used for about 3 years in my Android phone, and it contains pictures, videos, music and so on. When I click the micro SD card on my Android phone, it says micro SD card is not formatted. If I click to format the card, it says the format did not complete successfully. “

It is believed that almost everyone has encountered the above issue. Therefore, what should we do if we cannot access data stored on our SD card?

How to Fix: Cannot Access Data on SD Card

As a matter of fact, if users cannot access data stored on their SD card, they can turn to professional data recovery companies or data recovery software to retrieve lost data.

Tips: since data recovery companies need high recovery fees, we recommend using a piece of professional data recovery software.

MiniTool Power Data Recovery, developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd., can help to recover data from SD card easily and quickly. For more detailed steps, see the following part.

Step 1: Users need to click here to download this professional data recovery software and install it on computer.

Tips, before recovering lost data, users need to connect their SD card to computer via card reader.

Step 2: Launch MiniTool Power Data Recovery to get its main window as follows.

Step 3: In the main window, users can select a suitable recovery module to start a recovery session. For instance, users can select “Damaged Partition Recovery” to recover SD card data. In general, as long as partition exists, users can recover data with this data recovery module.

Step 4: Select the SD card and then click “Full Scan” button to thoroughly scan it.

Step 5: Select all needed data and then click “Save” button to store them on a safe place.

After all operations are done, users have finished recovering data from inaccessible SD card.

In addition to recover data from the SD card, MiniTool Power Data Recovery can also help to recover data from hard drive, external hard drive, USB drive and other storage devices. What’s more, it can help to recover 1gb data for free. For more information, please see SD card data recovery.