How to Recover Data on Samsung Internal Memory

[Summary] As we all know, Samsung has emerged as the world’s top manufacturer of Android Smartphones. But many Samsung users have asked for help on lost data recovery when they encountered terrible data loss problems. In this case, this article shows you how to recover lost files from the Samsung internal memory. Learn the solution and then you can effectively rescue your important files when you suffer from unexpected data loss.

As it is known to all that a cell phone always comes with two storage places: one is the phone’s internal memory and the other is the external SD card. And internal memory is a indispensable part of smart phone. Something important like contacts, messages, etc. are always stored in the phone’s internal memory. There are many reasons that would lead to data lost: pulling out memory card without shut downing the phone, accidental deletion, formatting, rooting, flashing ROM, restoring to factory settings, Samsung system crashed, etc. If we accidentally lost data in Samsung internal memory, what should we do?

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Data deleted, lost or formatted on your Samsung phone is only means the place used to store the data is marked as reusable again, and when you load a new data into your Samsung phone, the place may be overwritten. So once you’ve found the data on your Samsung internal memory have wiped, just stop using your phone immediately and follow the steps as below.

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Tutorial to Restore Files from Internal Memory on Samsung Phones

Step 1. Run Samsung Data Recovery Program and Connect Samsung to PC

Before attempting this, make sure you’ve properly installed the program on your PC by easily clicking the download icon above. And connect your Samsung device to your computer via USB cable.

Step 2. Turn on USB Debugging on Samsung Device

you should make it possible in advance. Here is the right way to open USB debugging follow below steps:
1) For Android 5.1 to 6.1: 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”
2) For Android 4.2 to 5.0: 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”
3) For Android 4.2 or earlier: Enter “Settings” > Click “Developer options” > Check “USB debugging”

Step 3. Scan Your Samsung Internal Memory

When your Samsung device is connected and detected by the program, you need to select data you want then click “Next” button in the screen below to start analyzing it.

Then, look at your phone’s homescreen to click the “Allow” allow the program super user authorization when a Superuser Request pops up.

Step 4. Preview and Start Recovering Files from Samsung Internal Memory

All scanned data will be showed in well-organized categories. Both deleted and existing data are displayed. Preview them and select the one you need to recover, then click “Recover” button.

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