How to Recover Photo from Water Damaged XD card?

Posted by Martin Leo
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Mar 1, 2016
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Do you want to restore deleted or lost photos from water damaged XD card? These days there are various kinds of memory cards available in the market. Among several card, XD card has been used by many users. This card comes with higher memory capacity, optimal data transfer speed, etc. This memory cards are used in different digital devices such as smartphone, tablets, digital camera, etc.

However there are several cases where user lost their stored images from their XD memory card. For example: Suppose you were listening to music from your smartphone near to Sea beach and due to mishandling your phone fall in the water. In such cases your mobile will get damaged as well as your XD card inserted inside it and hence all the data stored in the card gets lost including your valuable photos. So, in this article you will learn the easiest and simple way to retrieve lost, missing or deleted photos from XD memory card. But before that let us know some of the reasons for photo loss from memory cards.

Common Reasons for Photo Loss from XD card

  • Accidental Deletion – This is one of the common human errors that may happen by any human beings. You may delete photos and other stuff by mistake. You may press “Delete” button while viewing images.
  • Formatting XD Card – It is same as accidental deletion. You may format your card by mistake on your digital devices such as cameras, mobile phone, etc. Sometimes when you connect your memory card to your PC then it display “card is not formatted, do you want to format it now”, in such case user may format their card and there by lose all pictures and other data.
  • Improper usage of XD card – If you are using the same card on multiple devices, wrongly ejecting or pulling out your card from digital devices or while transferring photos, if you mistakenly unplug the card then this all will lead to data loss.
  • Virus Infection – This is one another prime reason that is responsible for data loss. Virus infection to card can easily corrupt the photos stored in it.

How to Retrieve Photos from Water Damaged XD Card?

Well, if you have kept the backup of all your photos to some other places like on your PC, external hard drive, then you can get back your photos from the backup. However, if you have not kept any backup even then also you can easily restore lost or deleted photos from water damaged XD card until and unless you do nit any new data on it, because adding new data will overwrite the existing data and you may lose the recovery. Now, with the help of Digital Media Recovery software also popular with Photo Recovery Tool you can easily rescue your photos, videos and audio files from several memory cards such as XD card, SD card, SDHC card, etc of any brand. It is easy and very simple to use.

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