How to Recover Deleted Files from Samsung Mobile Phones

When a "delete" is performed on your Samsung phone by mistake, you suddenly lost your important data on your Samsung phone.

Don't worry. You still have a chance to save them, because the deleted file will be still there until new data overwrites it. Hence, To increase the possibility of recovering lost data from Samsung mobile, including phones, messages, contacts, photos and videos, you'd better stop using your phone when you find files missing. Then get a recovery tool to recover them ASAP.

How to recover picture, contacts, SMS, movies from Samsung mobile phones

How can you choose a proper Samsung recovery tool? Look here: Android Data Recovery. As the first Android data recovery software in the world, it lets you directly retrieve your contacts and messages from your Samsung devices, as well as recover pictures and movies from the SD card on your Samsung device.

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Step 1: Connect your Samsung phone to the computer

Above all things, connect your Samsung mobile phone to the computer with a USB cable. Then launch the program and you'll get the main interface below.

Step 2: Enable USB debugging before scanning your phone

Note: If your phone's USB debugging has been enabled before, you can skip this step and move the next.

After connecting, you should check USB debugging on your Android to have it detected by the program. Choose the right way for your own device.

• 1) Android 2.3 or earlier: Go to "Settings" < "Applications" < "Development" < "USB debugging"
• 2) Android 3.0 to 4.1: Go to "Settings" < "Developer options" < "USB debugging"
• 3) Android 4.2 or newer: Go to "Settings" < "About Phone" < click "Build number" for several times until you get the note that You are under developer mode" < Back to "Settings" < Click "Developer options" < "USB debugging"

Step 3: Analyze and scan your lost data from Samsung

When your device is connected and detected by the program, you need to click "Next" button in the screen below to start analyzing it. Please ensure that your phone battery is more than 20% charged, so that you can get a smooth scan.

Then, witch to your phone's homescreen. Click "Allow" to allow the program scan your phone for lost photos, videos, messages and contacts on it.

Note: For some devices, they may ask you to click "Allow" button more than one time on your device's homescreen. It's normal. Just do it if it askes. Then click "Start" button to scan your phone.

Step 4: Preview and restore contacts, pictures, SMS and videos from Samsung

When the scan is over, you allow to preview all data found on your Samsung, including messages, contacts and pictures. For videos, you can watch them on your computer after you recover them. Mark those data you want to recover by clicking "Recover" button to save them selectively.

Note: For safety's sake, don't save the recovered files on your Samsung phone again. You had better choose another place like on your computer or other external disk. If you have a need to import those data back to your device? You can get the help of Android Data Transfer, which can help you manage data on your Android device effortlessly, like SMS, contacts, apps, pictures, videos, etc.

Now, download Android Data Recovery program to have a try!