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How to Recover Disappearing Photos and Audio Files from LOST.DIR on SD Card

Many users find a folder, namely LOST.DIR, on the SD card of Android mobile phone, which is sometimes of huge size and contains files with random names. Should we delete the LOST.DIR folder in order to make some free space? Probably not, if you have ever found your phones, videos or audio files disappeared from phone SD card all of a sudden. With great chance, your lost media files and documents are moved to the LOST.DIR folder due to some reasons. Why Are Files in LOST.DIR? This is usually a consequence of abnormal file transferring or writing from/to the SD card in Android handset. For example, the SD card is suddenly disconnected when the files are transferring, so the system saves a copy of the files to LOST.DIR folder and will try to recover them at next boot up. However, more often than not, we may have to restore files from LOST.DIR by ourselves.  Recover Disappearing Photos and Files from LOST.DIR  Step 1. Install ES File Explorer to your phone. Step 2. Open...