GoPro Recovery

Recover Deleted / Lost Files from GoPro

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Valuable video files deleted from GoPro? Videos lost due to accidental deletion, formation, or corruption etc? No worry. As the most reliable
data recovery tool, Recoverit can help you recover all lost GoPro files, including videos, photos and other data from GoPro.

Common Causes of GoPro Data Loss

Recoverit can help you recover GoPro files under different loss scenarios.

Accidental Deletion

SD Card Errors

Incomplete Transfer

Unintended Format

Damaged GoPro

Other Causes

Accidental Deletion

SD Card Errors

Incomplete Transfer

Accidental Deletion

GoPro files may be accidentally or mistakenly deleted or cleared.

SD Card Errors

SD card errors, improper ejection, SD corruption or no SD errors may occur in GoPro, which may result in GoPro data loss or corruption.

Incomplete Transfer

Incomplete or interrupted data transfer during dowloading may cause files missing or corruption.

Unintended Format

The user may unintendedly format the SD card or the action camera accidentally formats it, all files will be wiped.

Damaged GoPro

Dropping or damaging GoPro may also cause data loss or corruption.

Other Causes

Improper GoPro battery detachment, severe water damage or other causes may also lead to data loss.

Unintended Format

Damaged GoPro

Other Causes

Effectively Recover All File Formats from GoPro

With Recoverit, you can recover different file types from GoPro, including videos, photos, and other data.
Recoverit supports to recover all GoPro file formats, including MP4, HEVC, THM, LRV, JPG, GPX, MOV, 3GP etc.

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Supports Recovery of All GoPro Action Cameras

Recoverit supports to recover data from almost all GoPro action cameras.

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HERO13 Black Ultra Wide Edition

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HERO13 Black Creator Edition

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Whether Hiker or Surfer: No More Worries about GoPro Videos Loss

Surfing

Cannot open GoPro videos due to GoPro errors, water leaking or SD card formation? Lost precious surfing moments? Recoverit can help as long as GoPro SD card is Okay.

Snowboard

Effortlessly recover lost precious HD/4K/8K videos during snowboarding. Recoverit is your best choice.

Ski

Lost wonderful videos of ski trips, do not worry. You can now use Recoverit to easily recover GiPro videos.

Bike

GoPro device damage or corrupted? Struggling to recover precious biking moments from GoPro? Try Recoverit.

Hiking

Recoverit also supports to recover lost or accidental deleted files from GoPro, from group selfies to epic landscape shots.

Diving

Struggling to recover fascinating diving moments from GoPro? Recoverit can help.

Where Does GoPro Store Videos and Files?

Generally, GoPro cameras save videos, photos and other files in microSD, microSDXC, microSDHC and other SD cards. Recoverit
supports to recover data from all SD card types, includig microSD, microSDXC, microSDHC and etc.

Compatible

GoPro Recovery for Different SD Card Providers

Recoverit is compatible with all major SD card providers. With Recoverit, you can effortlessly recover GoPro files from different SD/microSD cards, including Lexar, SanDisk, PNY, Samsung, Swissbit, Kingston, Amazon Basics, Micron, Gigastone and Verbatim etc.

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Comparison With Other GoPro Recovery Tools

Explore why Recoverit outperforms other recovery tools in GoPro data recovery.

GoPro Recovery Tool		Disk Drill	EaseUs	MiniTool Power
Supported Formats	1000+	400+	1000+	50+
Enhanced Video Recovery			Limited Support	Limited Support
Video Fragments Match
Video/Photo Repair
2 Licenes Supported	2 licenses provided in 1 purchase	1 license in 1 purchase	1 license in 1 purchase	1 license in 1 purchase
Starting Price	$64.99	$89.00	$69.95	$69.00
Versions for Win	1 month 2 PCs: $64.99 1 year 2 PCs: $74.99 Perpetual 2 PCs: $134.99	Pro 1 PCs: $89.00 Enterprise 1 PCs: $499.00	1 month 1 PCs: $69.95 1 year 1 PCs: $99.95 Perpetual 1 PCs: $149.95	1 month 1 PCs: $69.00 1 year 1 PCs: $89.00 Perpetual 1 PCs: $99.00
Versions for Mac	1 month 2 Macs: $84.99 1 year 2 Macs: $94.99 Perpetual 2 Macs: $144.99	Pro 1 Mac: $89.00 Enterprise 1 Mac: $499.00	1 month 1 Mac: $89.95 1 year 1 Mac: $119.95 Perpetual 1 Mac: $169.95	1 month 1 Mac: $69.99 1 year 1 Mac: $89.99 Perpetual 1 Mac: $99.99
Versions for Mac	1 month 2 Macs: $84.99 1 year 2 Macs: $94.99 Perpetual 2 Macs: $144.99 Try it Free Try it Free Try it Free Try it Free	Pro 1 Mac: $89.00 Enterprise 1 Mac: $499.00	1 month 1 Mac: $89.95 1 year 1 Mac: $119.95 Perpetual 1 Mac: $169.95	1 month 1 Mac: $69.99 1 year 1 Mac: $89.99 Perpetual 1 Mac: $99.99

How to Recover GoPro With Recoverit?

Step 1: Select a location

Start by downloading the Recoverit software and install it on your computer. Use a card reader or directly connect your GoPro to the computer. Launch the software and select the connected device from which you want to recover files.

Step 2: Scan your device

Initiate the scanning process, and the software will search for recoverable files in GoPro SD card.

Step 3: Recover your data

Once the scan is complete, select the files you want to recover and save them to a secure location on your computer.

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Some Other Methods to Recover GoPro: Not Guaranteed!

Method 1: Use Windows File History

Step 1: Open File Explorer and navigate to the folder where GoPro files were stored. Click the Home tab and select Recent.

Step 2:Browse through the file versions and select the files to recover. Click Restore.

Pros: It's totally free and quick.

Cons: With this method, you can fix corrupted SD cards, but not recovering any deleted files.

Method 2: Fix Corrupted SD Card With CHKDSK

If your GoPro SD card is corrupted, you may be able to fix it using the built-in CHKDSK tool on Windows:

Step 1: Connect your SD card to your computer. Open Command Prompt as an administrator.

Step 2: Type "chkdsk X: /f" (replace X with the drive letter of your SD card) and press Enter. Wait for the process to complete.

Pros: It's totally free and can repair not severely corrupted SD cards.

Cons: With this method, you can fix corrupted SD cards, but not recovering any deleted files.

Method 3: Check Recycle Bin/Trash

Step 1: Open the Recycle Bin on your Windows computer or open the Trash on your Mac computer. Look for the deleted LRV files.

Step 2: Right-click on the file and select Restore.

Pros: This method is quick and doesn't require any additional software.

Cons: This method works only when deleted files are still in the Recycle Bin or Trash.

Professional Tips to Protect Your GoPro

Use high-quality memory cards - Invest in fast, reliable SD cards from trusted brands.

Safely eject your memory card - Always use proper removal procedures to avoid GoPro files.

Keep firmware updated - Install the latest GoPro updates to prevent repair GoPro file issues.

Don't fill memory cards completely - Leave some free space to prevent corruption during recording.

Remove battery properly - Turn off the camera before removing the battery to avoid corrupted GoPro file recovery needs.

Protect from extreme temperatures - Heat and cold can cause repair damaged GoPro video files.

Regular file backups - Copy important videos immediately to avoid repair corrupted GoPro video headaches.

Check recording status - Make sure recordings finish properly before turning off camera.

Regular Backups - Always back up your GoPro files to an external drive or cloud storage. This ensures that you have a copy of your files even if they get deleted or corrupted on your device.

Avoid Interrupting File Transfers - When transferring files from your GoPro to your computer, make sure the process is complete before disconnecting the device. Interruptions during file transfers can lead to data corruption or loss.

Monitor SD Card Health - Keep an eye on the health of your SD card. Replace it if you notice any issues, such as slow performance or frequent errors, to avoid data loss.

FAQs about GoPro Recovery

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What is an LRV file?

An LRV file is a low-resolution video file created by GoPro cameras. These files are used for quick previews of your videos on your device. They are smaller in size compared to the original high-resolution files, making them easier to transfer and preview. LRV stands for Low-Resolution Video, and these files are helpful when you need to check your footage on the go without consuming much storage space.

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Can I recover deleted LRV files from GoPro?

You can also use the built-in filtering function in the software to target specific files, such as photos, videos, Word documents, Excel files, audio, and more.

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Why do GoPro LRV files get lost?

Select > Scan > Preview & Recover. The 3 simple steps tell us the working principle of Recoverit for Windows. Once you select the specific location, Recoverit will scan it for all your data present. It can analyze the file system and file directory for target data locating and organizing. Then, it shows you the results of the scanning work. You just need to preview the files and select the wanted ones for file recovery.

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What should I do if my SD card is corrupted?

The storage structure of the lost files would be altered or damaged by any changes on the drive. If you save the recovered files back to the same drive, the original data structures and data content would be corrupted or overwritten, resulting in permanent data loss. Therefore, it is advisable to use another disk to save the files.

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Can I recover overwritten files from my GoPro SD card?

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How long does GoPro file recovery usually take?

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Quick Recovery

Both Quick and Deep Scan modes supported

Fragment Match

HD/8k/4K video fragments match supported.

Video Repair

Video recovery and video repair are both supported.

Success Rate

Recovery success rate is 99.5%.

With Recoverit, you can easily recover lost/deleted videos, photos and other files from GoPro. Corrupted video repair and photo repair are also supported.

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GoPro Recovery

Recover Deleted / Lost Files from GoPro

Common Causes of GoPro Data Loss

Effectively Recover All File Formats from GoPro

Supports Recovery of All GoPro Action Cameras

Whether Hiker or Surfer: No More Worries about GoPro Videos Loss

Where Does GoPro Store Videos and Files?

Compatible

GoPro Recovery for Different SD Card Providers

Comparison With Other GoPro Recovery Tools

How to Recover GoPro With Recoverit?