Recover deleted photo from Transcend flash drive

Photos are the best way to preserve the memorable moments of anyone’s life.  Some of the most common devices used to capture these memorable moments are digital camera, camcorder, mobile / cell phone, DSLR camera, iPod etc. usually the photos were lost / deleted from these devices when they were accidentally deleted / formatted. Sometimes the Transcend flash drive may get corrupt, when it gets disconnected from the computer before the read, write or delete operations gets completed resulting in corruption to the file system and making the flash drive unreadable and data inaccessible. In order to recover deleted photo, audio and video files from the flash drive which is corrupt, you may usually format it, which in fact deletes the photos that were saved or stored on it.

Few other reasons of photo loss from Transcend flash drive are

  • Accidental formatting of the Transcend flash drive
  • Unintentional deletion of photos
  • Errors while transferring photos from flash drive to computer / laptop
  • Interrupting the data transfer due to power failure
  • Sudden pulling out of flash drive
  • Viruses resulting in flash drive corruption

Before you attempt to recover deleted photos from Transcend flash drive you need to know that when a photo or a file is deleted from the flash drive, then the space occupied by that photo, audio or video files is not emptied. Instead, only the pointer of that photo or file is deleted. It implies that, the deleted photos are still intact in the drive, though they do not have pointers. But if you save or write something on that drive then there is a possibility that either that photo or a part of it is gets overwritten and the new files takes the space of the deleted file as it is marked as empty. As a result the deleted photos are lost for ever. But if, the photos are not over written then, it can be recovered. To increase the chances of recovery, you should stop using the flash drive until the recovery has been done.

Transcend flash drive recovery software is usually the best option, which helps you to recover all the data that is lost / deleted from the flash drive. It also helps you to retrieve data from formatted / corrupt storage media. It supports photo recovery from hard drives, memory cards, memory sticks, USB drives, SD cards, XD cards, MMC, iPods and other external storage devices.

To recover deleted photos from the flash drive you are supposed to connect the flash drive to the computer / laptop on which the Transcend flash drive recovery software by Remo has been installed. The recovery process involves four simple steps –

Step 1: Select the flash drive from which photos should be restored

Step 2: Scan the drive rigorously to find the lost / deleted files

Step 3: Recover the deleted photos and preview the photos, music and videos before saving them.

Step 4: Once files are recovered save them to a secure location or to CD / DVD