DCIM is a folder where the photographs that are clicked by digital camera including Smartphone camera are stored. You may be thinking that why all the photos are saved in this folder? As the name DCIM stand for digital Camera Images. So, after knowing the full form you would be able to identify the reasons behind saving all the images in that particular folder. When you insert the memory card or SD card in the camera, it would immediately search for ‘DCIM' folder. If it is unable to find this folder, then it would create a fresh DCIM folder, same is the case with Smartphone as well. While using the camera or phone for some time, one day you find that you are unable to access the folder. You may be thinking, what should be done to recover the images from it. This is possible with the help of third party application software. But before that you should know, how to keep the images in the folder safe.
Ways to keep DCIM Folder safe
Here are some simple tips which would help you keep your memorable photos safe.
- You should switch off the camera, while taking out the card from it, the same procedure should be followed with the Smartphone as well.
- In order to take out the card from your PC, you should first select the eject option and then take out the card.
- You should be very careful, while transferring the images, make sure it is not interrupted midway, or else you may lose them.
- The card that is used in camera or Smartphone, make sure you are not using it on multiple devices, or else the chances of corruption of data increases.
- Keep the data safe from the attacks of malicious malware or virus.
How to recover DCIM folder?
The inaccessible DCIM folder is still present in the card in raw format. Make sure you stop using the device until all the data are recovered, otherwise the new images would overlap the older one, and then it would become impossible to recover them. The Rescue Digital Recovery Software scans the entire devices and recovers the images from its raw format. In this way you can recover your image folder. You can also use this application to recover the data from the SD card, memory card, flash drive etc. Moreover this application is very easy to operate.
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