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15 February 2024  Jennifer Thatcher  Technology Manager of Test Dept.
 

Summary
Learn about SD card data recovery tools for Android devices to avoid data loss from accidental deletion, formatting, virus attacks, and more risks. You can use Renee Undeleter.



Table of contents

table iconI. What are the Android apps for SD card data recovery?
table iconII. (Extended reading) How to recover SD card data on Windows or Mac?
SD card recovery for android

I. What are the Android apps for SD card data recovery?

1. DiskDigger Photo Recovery

DiskDigger Photo Recovery is an Android data recovery tool that can retrieve photos from SD cards or internal memory without rooting. It can recover lost pictures from accidentally deleted or formatted memory cards. Additionally, it allows you to upload recovered files directly to Google Drive, Dropbox, or email them to a designated location or person.
DiskDigger Photo Recovery software operation interface
advantage:
  • The user interface is clean and simple.
  • All features are free to use.
  • Can be used without root.

shortcoming:

  • Recovered photos are low resolution.
  • Only photos and videos are supported.

2. EaseUs MobiSaver

EaseUs MobiSaver is a user-friendly data recovery software for Android. It can recover text messages, contacts, photos, videos, call logs, schedules, diaries, memos, and more with just a few clicks. Whether your data is lost due to accidental deletion, formatting, factory reset, operating system error, or virus attack, this software can help you retrieve it. It supports 9 formats including JPG, GIF, TIF, BMP, PNG, MP4, MOV, AVI, and 3GP. The software also allows users to view thumbnails of image files, making it easier to find content.
EaseUs MobiSaver software operation interface
advantage:
  • The software interface is concise.
  • Support to preview recovered files.

shortcoming: The free trial features are limited.

3. Stellar Phoenix Data Recovery

Stellar Phoenix Data Recovery is a user-friendly Android file recovery tool. It efficiently recovers lost files from SD card or phone memory, including photos, contacts, and messages. Moreover, it allows for easy sharing of recovered file content to Facebook, GoogleDrive, or Gmail. Please note that the program requires the Android device to be rooted and does not support video restoration.
Stellar Phoenix Data Recovery software operation interface
advantage: It's completely free to use.

shortcoming: Recovery of video files is not supported.

If you need to recover SD card data on your computer, I recommend using an SD card data recovery tool for Windows and Mac devices. Let’s find out more about it.

II. (Extended reading) How to recover SD card data on Windows or Mac?

In the market, there are many softwares that can recover SD card data on Windows and Mac computers. Among them, Renee Undeleter is a professional SD card data recovery software that is easy to operate, safe and practical. Let’s take a closer look at this software together. and the steps to use it.

1. What is Renee Undeleter?

Renee Undeleter is a software for restoring various data files. It can retrieve lost data from accidental deletion, emptying the recycle bin, or disk formatting. The software includes file recovery, format recovery, partition recovery, and image creation modules, offering a comprehensive solution for data loss problems. It supports scanning and restoring files from built-in hard disks, mobile hard disks, SD cards, U disks, and other storage devices. The software also provides file previewing to facilitate accurate file recovery.
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2. How to recover SD card data with Renee Undeleter?

Recovering deleted or lost data with Renee Undeleter is very simple, the specific steps are as follows:
Step 1: Connect the SD card to the computer through a card reader, download, install and run Renee Undeleter, and select the (Fast Partition Recovery) option on the main interface.
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Do not install on the disk that needs to restore data, so as not to cause data overwriting. If (Fast Parition Scan) doesn’t find the files you need, you can also try (Whole Partition Scan) and (Whole Disk Scan) for a more comprehensive scan.
Note:
fast partition scan with Renee Undeleter
Data recovery function introduction:
Fast Partition Scan: Quickly retrieve files lost due to accidental deletion or emptying the recycle bin.
Whole Partition Scan: Quickly recover files lost due to inaccessible or formatted partitions.
Whole Disk Scan: It can analyze and obtain partition information, and fully scan the entire partition.
Image Creation: You can create a mirror for a partition to back up the current partition state, and then restore data from the mirror.
Step 2: Next, select the partition to scan, that is, the location where the lost data was originally saved (SD card). Then click (Next).
scan disk with Renee Undeleter
Step 3: Choose the “Quick Scan” option and click “Next”. Please note that “File Recovery – Fast Scan” only scans the initial 30GB of the selected disk’s remaining space. If the desired file is not found, you can use “File Recovery – Deep Scan” to attempt scanning the remaining partition space, but it will take longer. Afterward, select the “default setting” and click “Next” in the advanced setting interface.
fast scan lost data
Step 4: After scanning, you can double-click the file to preview, then check the data you want to recover, and click the (Recover) button to restore the lost files to other disks.
preview before recovery