Understanding the LOST.DIR Folder in SD Cards: Basic Info and Solutions
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Summary
Discover the mysteries behind the LOST.DIR folder on your SD card, why it appears, and how to manage it. Learn effective methods to recover important files and improve your device's performance.
Table of contents
![What is the LOST.DIR Folder on Android SD Card?](/uploadimg/en/2024/5/2024-05-31-19_39_14_f40d8f289770493880eec4a2ac3b91c6.jpg)
![Android device crash](/uploadimg/en/2024/5/2024-05-31-19_39_14_ee2605d5894c4308b8b0d1f6fda23202.png)
![Renee Undeleter data Recovery software](https://www.reneelab.com/wp-content/themes/dt-the7/images/grey.png)
Easy to use Only simple steps to recover data from storage devices.
Multiple scan modes Fast partition scan, whole partition scan and whole disk scan for different recovery needs.
File types Support to recover pictures, videos, audios, documents, mails, etc.
Supported storage devices Recover data from recycle bin, SD card, external disk, etc.
Supported systems Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP, 2000 and Mac OS X10.6, 10.7, 10.8.
Easy to use Only simple steps to recover data from storage devices.
Multiple scan modes - 3 scan modes for different recovery needs.
Supported storage devices Recover data from recycle bin, SD card, external disk, etc.
![connect sd card to computer](/uploadimg/en/2024/5/2024-05-31-19_39_15_457c32c035314d008ed5fcbb019ccf21.png)
![select whole partition scan in renee undeleter to recover deleted video from sd card](https://www.reneelab.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/09/whole-partition-scan-win.png)
![Renee Undeleter Whole Partition Scan](https://www.reneelab.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/04/whole-partition-scan-win-2.png)
![preview before recovery](https://www.reneelab.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2014/05/32.jpg)
![preview pdf files](https://www.reneelab.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/06/en_undeleter_preview_pdf.png)
- Simplifies the recovery process, making it accessible to those with limited technical knowledge.
- Supports a wide range of file formats, increasing the likelihood of successful data recovery.
Cons:
- Recovery success rate may vary depending on the extent of data corruption.
- Requires immediate use after data loss for optimal results.
![LOST.DIR on Android](/uploadimg/en/2024/5/2024-05-31-19_39_19_11d0e97220c14b03b700244a3d3d279c.png)
![files in LOST.DIR](/uploadimg/en/2024/5/2024-05-31-19_39_21_40bf3bf5797245fb972b14f0e7f056a2.jpg)
![How to Change File Type (.Extension) on Android Devices](/uploadimg/en/2024/5/2024-05-31-19_39_23_7a0c50334ef4424ba51213bd1d2fdd4e.webp)
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