How to recover deleted videos from sd card in Windows?

You can definitely use the Windows file recovery tool to try to get your dashcam footage back. It can be regarded as a powerful built-in security net for protecting your files. Here is how it works, as well as how to use it to recover deleted videos from SD card when it comes from your dashcam.

How to use it:

1. Insert your SD card into your Windows computer.

2. Open the Command Prompt as an administrator.

3. Determine the drive letter of your SD card.

4. Execute the following command:

cmd winfr D: C: /extensive /n *,mp4

(Replace "D:" with the letter identifier of your SD card, and replace "C:" with the location where you want to save the recovered files)

Important note: For SD cards, the "extended mode" needs to be enabled because these types of storage cards typically use FAT or exFAT file systems instead of NTFS file system.

Before you recover deleted videos from SD card, you need to know the following:

Applicable to FAT and exFAT file systems

Manual command input is required - there is no click-based interface. The recovered files must be saved to a different drive than the SD card.