How to Recover Formatted Canon Camera Memory Card

Suppose you went out to take photos with your Canon camera, but formatted the memory card accidentally when you want to change the set up of photography. It was really the end of world, as all of you photography works and family photos are in the camera. At this point, I would recommend RePicvid I have ever used to you. After giving it a try, surprisingly, it restored all of my lost pictures successfully. Here is what i did with RePicvid to recover formatted Canon camera memory card:

First and foremost, stop taking photos with your Canon camera and take out the memory card as soon as possible. Then Download and install the software to your PC or laptop. There are two versions for Windows and Mac users, and it supports operating system from Windows XP to 10/Mac OS X v10.6 or later. After that, if your computer has a built-in reader, directly insert the memory card to its USB port. Or connect the card to computer with a card reader. You should make sure the card is recognized well on your computer, then start the software and follow steps below for free Canon photo recovery.

Step 1. Select a Recovery Option For File Type
If you only recover photos, choose free “Photo/Graphic”. Or you could try paid “All File Type” for images, videos and audio files. I’m just going to introduce free photo recovery here.

Step 2. Select Storage Media For Recovery
When connecting card to computer, it will show on the software. Click on it and then pick image format in “Advanced Settings” for JPG or CRW (canon raw pictures).

Step 3. Scan Formatted Canon Camera Memory Card for All Photos
Click “Scan” to browse all photos in the memory card. It will remind you the process and estimated time remaining, just wait patiently for the scanning results.

Step 4. Recover Lost Photos from Formatted Canon Camera Memory Card
After scanning stops, preview all lost photos in the card and tick those you need. Then click “Recover” and select local disk of your computer to save them. When the recovering ends, all of your recovered photos will generate a folder automatically.

After getting back your lost Canon photos, back them up to social account or cloud device.
Here are other features of RePicvid:
1.It could recover deleted/formatted/corrupted photos. You could use it to solve almost data loss problem.
2.It could also recover lost videos and audio files. Lost videos in Canon camera is possible to be restored with RePicvid.
3.It supports recovery from different devices, such as computer internal hard drive, external hard drive, USB drive, SD card and so on.
4.It could recover all kinds of file format, and format selection will greatly shorten the scanning time.