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How to do format CF card data recovery?

Did you ever think of format CF card data recovery to get your data back from formatted CF card, SD card, memory stick, memory card, camera card, etc.? You may format CF card by accident. This article will introduce you a CF card format recovery software and what is CF card.

About Compact Flash (CF) card

Compact Flash (CF) card is a mass storage device format used in portable electronic devices. For storage, Compact Flash typically uses flash memory in a standardized enclosure. The format was first specified and produced by SanDisk in 1994. The physical format is now used for a variety of devices, such as cameras, DSLRs, camcorders, music players, game devices.

A Compact Flash (CF) card is used for storing images, audios, videos, and other multimedia files safely and to make their portability easier. Formatting a card enables it to interact with the device it is being used by. It does so by setting up a file system. Sometimes, device specific information is also added to the card during formatting.

After card corruption, formatting the card may make it reusable. While this resolves some problems of card inaccessibility, it erases all the data from the card.

What will you do in an instance of data loss after CF card format? After format, the images from the CF card then become inaccessible. But you may find the formatted images are important to your life. If there is no back-up available, a CF card data recovery freeware will help you to recover lost files after format.

Best formatted CF card data recovery software - EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition

EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition provides the comprehensive format CF card data recovery solution to recover 1 GB data free of charge after CF card format. It provides the comprehensive formatted CF card data recovery solution for computer users to recover images, audios, videos, and other multimedia data from formatted CF card under Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/2008/7.

There are three modules on EaseUS Data Recovery Wizard Free Edition as the picture below. "Delete File Recovery" is for recovering deleted data; "Partition Recovery" for recovering data from lost partition and "Complete Recovery" for recovering files after format, files after crash, etc.

For format CF card data recovery, you need to choose the "Complete Recovery" module.

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Instructions to recover data from formatted CF card

Step 1: launch the free CF card format recovery software, and click "Complete Recovery" module.

Step 2: Select the file types you want to recover. Tick 'Search all lost files automatically' to find all lost file types. Tick 'Ignore bad sectors' to skip bad sectors when scanning.

Select file types
Free CF card format recovery software

Step 3: Select the formatted CF card to recover data from and click "NEXT" to start searching, and then you will see a list of volumes where data loss possibly happens. Select the volumes with high suggestion. You will see file/folder tree very soon.

Free CF card format recovery software - scan formatted CF card

Free CF card format recovery software - select volumes

Step 4: Choose and preview lost data on your formatted CF card that you want to recover and press the "NEXT" button. And then select a directory and press the "NEXT" button to save files on the healthy partition.

Free CF card format recovery software - preview data

After the three steps, you will recover data from formatted CF card. The quicker you perform CF card format recovery, the more chance you will get your files back. Once your CF card is overwritten, you will lose the chance to recover files from formatted CF card forever. So there is no time for you to regret for not taking good care or backing up the CF card, stop using the CF card immediately and hurry up to try data recovery software to recover your formatted CF card.

Why not free download this CF card format recovery freeware to experience the magic data recovery functions now?