How to Retrieve Deleted GoPro Videos?

  • The reliable utility that performs quick restoration of GoPro videos
  • Simple and safe to use on any edition of Windows and Macintosh
  • Offers instant recovery of videos that are deleted, formatted, lost, or corrupt
  • Works with all other brands of camera/camcorders with ease

GoPro is one of the most powerful waterproof cameras available today. Its a favorite gadget for many athletes, scientists, racers, photographers, etc. as it generates videos of HD quality and with good resolution. GoPro camera models are built-in with outstanding features like automatic white balance, image sensor, good audio recording functions, etc. But at certain times, these videos saved on a GoPro camera or external device get deleted due to human mistake, virus attack, corruption, and other reasons.

A realtime scenario-

"Last evening I found memory card storage on my camera is running out of space. As the memory card contained a lot of GoPro videos and images I decided to transfer some videos to my computer. But, instead of transferring the selected videos, I mistakenly clicked on Delete all option. Soon after deletion, I checked in Recycle Bin to restore, but I couldn't find them anywhere. Please suggest me the way to restore erased GoPro videos?".

Unintentional deletion of videos or images is a much commonly encountered scenario and it rather puts a user into a distressing situation. Well, you can easily overcome all instances of video file deletion using reliable third-party tools available in the market; but you should be careful while choosing the right one. Its because if you don't choose the tool properly, then you may recover deleted GoPro videos which may be unplayable, no sound, etc.

Free Video File Recovery Software to Retrieve Deleted GoPro Videos

To successfully regain deleted/lost GoPro video you can simply make use of the expert-recommended tool named- Video File Retrieval Software. This application performs GoPro video file retrieval from a corrupted memory card, formatted card, or inaccessible card in a fraction of seconds.

Video File Recovery can retrieve videos in the following instances-

  • Incomplete Cut-Paste Operation: Interruption occurred while performing cut-paste operation will make you lose all those selected videos from both the source and the destination location.
  • Antivirus program: Camera's memory card is mounted on many storage devices for sharing videos. In case it is connected to the virus-infected device then these viruses may enter your camera device and affect many stored GoPro videos. At a later point, you may use the antivirus tool to remove them. At the time of antivirus scan, if it finds any severely infected file then the antivirus will delete that file without your knowledge.
  • Unintentional Formatting: At times, you might mistakenly end up formatting the externally connected camera memory card instead of formatting the system drive containing junk files.

No matter how the GoPro videos get deleted from memory card storage, they won't get permanently erased from its location immediately. Instead, only the reference to the media file is removed and the space occupied by the deleted file will be marked as free for adding new files. So, if you would like to recover deleted GoPro videos then act soon by immediately stopping the usage of the camera to capture new videos or images. Using the camera further for write operations might overwrite the videos that you want to recover and hence make them permanently irrecoverable.

Thereby, if you have not used the drive to save new files, then without any delay, download and install this Video File Recovery software and start recovering GoPro videos completely with the utmost ease.

Incredible features of the Video File Recovery software:

  1. Works with different types of memory cards like SD, SDXC, SDHC, CF, xD, MMC, etc.
  2. Helps to rescue deleted FLV file, MP4, MOV, AVI, WMV, M4V, MPEG, etc.
  3. Performs video recovery from FAT partition, exFAT and NTFS on Windows system
  4. Capable to retrieve image, audio, text, and other media file formats.
  5. This application has a simple user-friendly interface that offers ease in video recovery process
  6. By employing this restoration tool, you can also perform video file restoration from various popular brands of the camera such as Sony, Samsung, Nikon, Kodak, Olympus, FujiFilm, Canon, etc. within a few clicks.
  7. It also presents a preview of the restored video files
  8. Video File Recovery software is also available in a demo version

Steps to recover deleted GoPro videos:

Step 1: Download and install the Video File Recovery software. Connect the GoPro memory card to the system. After installation, select “Recover Files” from the main screen options

Step 2: Browse the GoPro media storage for scanning and press on the Scan button.

Video File Recovery - Main screen

Figure 1: Main Screen

Step 3: The scan on the memory card will begin.

Figure 2: Scanning for video files

Step 4: The list of recovered videos appear at the end of the scan process.

Figure 3: Recovery results

Step 5: Preview the restored videos. Continue to mark the required videos for saving.

Figure 4: Preview Window

Step 6: Then choose a destination location to save the restored videos and click on the Save button.

Figure 5: Save Recovered Videos

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