Usually, you need to insert a memory card into the camera to extend the camera space. But, sometimes, when you open your camera, you may see an error says: Card cannot be accessed. Reinsert/change card or format card with camera.

When you are facing this issue, you will be unable to use the camera memory card as usual. The fact is that you can’t open the memory card normally no matter you use it on the camera or on your computer.

In this situation, if there are some important photos and videos on the memory card, you need to recover them firstly to keep them safe.

How to Recover Data from Memory Card Is not Accessible

To recover data from camera card cannot be accessed, you need to use a piece of professional camera card recovery software. Here, you can try MiniTool Power Data Recovery.

This software has the free edition which allows you to recover 1024 MB data in total. So, you can download it on your computer to test whether it can be use to recover files from this memory card cannot be accessed.

Before the recovery, you need to insert the memory card into the SD card reader and connect it to your computer. After that, please open the software to start the recovery journey.

Step 1: You will see the This PC interface directly. Then, you need to choose the Removable Disk Drive module from the left list. The memory card will be shown on the interface. You need to choose that card and click on Scan button to continue.

Step 2: The software will begin to scan the memory card. When it is finished, you can see the scan result. Then, you need to check the files you want to recover and then click on Save button to select a suitable path on your computer to save them.

After these two steps, your wanted files will be back to your computer and you can use them directly.

If the lost files you want to recover from card cannot be accessed are larger than 1024 MB, you need to use an advanced edition of MiniTool Power Data Recovery. Now, you can get it from the MiniTool official site.