Cannot Format SanDisk Cruzer

"Please help! My memory card is being formatted now, am I able to access it and back up the data inside?"

Occasionally, we might format our memory card unintentionally, and when we notice that it could be too late to stop it. Even if you suspend the formatting process successfully, some of your data would be erased also. But this does not necessarily mean that you would never reacquire the lost data. Actually, you have a great chance to recover the lost files through data recovery software.

Memory card is now being formatted can I back up the files now?

Sometimes, people are likely to format their memory card without any attention; when they notice that, most of the vital files have already been removed. And it might be too late to back up anything. Have you ever committed such a thing? Are you still worrying the lost data and trying to find a method to recover the lost stuffs from the formatted memory drive?

"What a day! I lost almost two thirds of my files which are extremely important to me. I just had my micro SD card formatted by mistake and when I got to know what I was doing, a mass of vital data has been wiped out! And the rest data is nearly broken. What can I do to rescue my files? I am sure that I haven't put a finger into the memory after the formatting. Does it help? Can I recover the lost data from the formatted micro SD card?"

Although you can't hold back the loss of data during the formatting process, but you still have a good chance to recover the data lost from the memory card after formatting. So, you do not have to worry too much.

What should I do if I can't backup all the files that are being formatting on a memory card?

When the storage media is being formatted, it is impossible for you to backup all the files inside the memory card. And if you try to stop the formatting progress, it is likely that you will break the formatting process and this will probably lead to severe data loss that will hardly be recovered.

"My hard drive is automatically being formatted; what should I do now? Should I stop the formatting progress immediately to save part of the data or just let all of it go? For sure there is something important inside the memory drive, but what can I do now? "

As a matter of fact, the files that are formatted or deleted from a memory drive are possible to be recovered. The data recovery software is specialized in rescuing data from memory drives that are normally formatted. Therefore, when you recognize that your storage card is being formatted, it is suggested that you leave it alone till the whole process of formatting is done. Then, you could turn to the data recovery software for help.