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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

How to Recover Lost Data from Samsung Devices

"Can I restore photos deleted from my Samsung Galaxy S4? I accidentally deleted the full contents of the "Camera" folder on my Samsung Galaxy S4. All the photos and video that I had taken in the last 2 months were lost. I know I should back them up. Is there any way I can restore them?"

It is maybe rather frustrating when you deleted your data from your Samsung Galaxy by accident. However, don't worry, there is still method to recover lost data from Samsung devices with some recovery program.Samsung Data Recovery is the recommended one. It can be used to recover lost data, including messages, contacts, photos and videos from Samsung devices. One thing should be paid attention to is avoiding overwriting your data on your phone.

Now you can download this free version to have a try. 

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Tutorial: Recover Your Lost Data from Samsung


Step 1. Connect your Samsung to a PC and enable USB debugging
Connect your phone where you've lost photos, videos or music to the computer after running the program. Then, you need to enable USB debugging after the program detecting your phone. There are three options for you to choose:
1) For Android 2.3 or earlier: Enter "Settings" < Click "Applications" < Click "Development" < Check "USB debugging"
2) For Android 3.0 to 4.1: Enter "Settings" < Click "Developer options" < Check "USB debugging"
3) For Android 4.2 or newer: Enter "Settings" < Click "About Phone" < Tap "Build number" for several times until getting a note "You are under developer mode" < Back to "Settings" < Click "Developer options" < Check "USB debugging"

Enable USB Debugging 

If your phone's USB debugging has been enabled before, just skip this step, and move to the next. 

Step 2. Analyze and scan your Samsung device for lost data

In this step, please make sure that the battery of your phone is more than 20%. After that, click “Start” on the screen to analyze and scan your phone. 

Start Analyzing 

While the program is scanning, you can’t just wait and do nothing. Here you need to pay attention to your phone. Please click “Allow” if requested. Then click “Start” to continue the scanning. 

Start Scanning 

Step 3. Preview & recover SMS, contacts, photos and videos from Samsung devices
After the scan, you can preview data found on your Samsung mobile phone first, like messages, contacts and photos. As for videos, you can watch them on your computer after the recovery. Choose those you want in the scan result and click "Recover". You can get back whatever you want. 

Recover Data from Samsung 

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