How to Retrieve Lost Photos on Samsung Galaxy S/Note

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March 10,2015

Although Samsung performs well, in the course, users still inevitably encounter data loss problems, such as the most common photo loss situation, many Samsung phone users missing their precious photos on the phone and not know how to get back, here I am going to share the solution that how to effectively Retrieve Lost Photos on Samsung Galaxy S/Note.

Photos on our phones are stored in the SIM or Memory card. Many people supposed that once the photos are deleted, the photos can no longer exist. However, deletion that people normally do on their phones just let the system to modify the file a location table to release the file of space. In fact, the electronic data of the photo is still stored in the data area. When you perform the deletion action, the data will not be cleared in an real sense, they still exist in the phone with in another form. The photo will be truly deleted when new data is written to covered the old data. Recovery of photos can be done before new data is written.

The most effective method to Retrieve Photos on Samsung Galaxy S/Note

How to Retrieve Lost Photos from your Samsung Galaxy S or Galaxy Note smart phone? The Samsung Photos Recovery is a user-friendly data recovery program to help you directly scan the memory card or internal memory and recover the lost photos from Samsung Galaxy S20/S11/S10/Note 20/10/9/8 without damaging the original and current data.

Let’s see the Key Features About the Samsung Photo Recovery:

1)Recover Your precious Photos from Samsung in short time
It is pretty easy to recover your lost photos, videos on your Samsung smart phone.

2)Restore Pictures,Videos from Samsung and Memory Card in 5 Steps
Samsung Photo Recovery allows you recover photos,videos from SIM card, internal memory and external memory.

4)Preview and Export All Lost Photos or videos from Samsung Galaxy/Note
After finish scanning your Samsung devices, you can right click the file to preview those lost photos before restoring them, if the preview is not available, it doesn’t mean that the file is not recoverable, you should still processed to recover the data.

5)Supported All Android Devices and Android OS
Available to Android 8.0 and earlier.Recover photos from broken Samsung Galaxy S6,Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy S5, Galaxy S4,Galaxy Note5, Note 4,etc.

Tutorial: How to Retrieve Lost Photos on Samsung Galaxy S/Note Mobile Phone

1 Download & Install FoneLab

Go to FoneLab Official Website, select the windows or Mac versions through clicking Download for PC or Download for Mac.

2 Run FoneLab on Computer

Launch FoneLab Android Data Recovery on your computer, choose Android Data Recovery and then connect your device to the computer with USB cable.

There are other two options including Broken Android Data Extraction and Android Data Backup & Restore to fix Android OS problems or backup & restore Android data.

3 Enable USB debugging

You can follow the on-screen or below instruction to enable USB debugging.

Android 2.0-2.3.x: Settings > Applications > Development > USB Debugging

Android 3.0-4.1.x: Settings > Developer Options > USB Debugging

Android 4.2.x-Android 5.0 Lollipop: Go to Settings > About phone or About tablet, tap Build Number a few times till you see You are now a developer!, and then back to Developer Options under Settings app, to tick the box next to USB debugging.

4 Choose Scanning File Type

Tick the boxes of the file types you want to recover, click the green Next button in the bottom right corner. If you want to recover all Android data on the device, you can check the box next to Select All.

5 Get Privilege

The program will need the privilege to read your device data so you should follow the on-screen instruction root your device.

The program will ask you to install the root app to your device and then tap Allow/Authorize/Grant on the pop-up window on your device once the app is installed successfully. Then it will begin to root and scan your data.

6 Select Recoverable Files

So, you can see all recoverable data after the scanning is done. Click the file type from the left column, and then tick the items you want to get back. Click Recover.

If you want to find the items you want effectively, you can turn on the button on the top of the window to display the deleted items only.

7 Choose Folder & Recover

You can get a pop-up window to show you the path that to save the recovered data and you can change the path as you like, click Recover again.

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