How to Retrieve Photos from iPod Classic?

iPod Classic is the popular model of iPod that provides 160 GB storage space. One can preserve approximately 40,000 songs, 25,000 images or 200 hours of video without compromising with its storage capacity. As iPod Classic owns large memory capability and attractive appearance, most of the users desire to own iPod Classic device for entertainment. However, sometime your most desired photo gallery or some other files may get deleted or lost from iPod Classic due to your silly mistakes or software conflicts.

Earlier days!!!

You may memorize the days when you come across deletion or missing of pictures from iPod Classic, where you just relay on backup that is taken prior to data loss. In case you do not have backup of those pictures files, then it was impossible to retrieve them from iPod Classic device.

Present days!!!

Nowadays things getting changed, one can successfully recover missing or erased files from iPod Classic until and unless their memory space on iPod gets occupied by new data. Before proceeding with the solution, it is your primary responsibility to know about various scenarios that result in loss or removal of images and other files from iPod Classic.

Common reasons for missing or deletion of pictures from iPod Classic are:

  • Auto Synchronization of iPod Classic: In some scenarios auto synchronization of the iPod Classic creates multiple copies of same files. During auto synchronization process you may lose some files along with your precious photos from iPods Classic
  • File system corruption: iPod Classic file system might get corrupt due to some unknown reasons or by some faulty file conversions, this can results in loss of pictures and other essential data from that device
  • Malware or virus attack: Using iPod Classic device in virus infected system or downloading files from unsecured or unauthenticated sites makes its data inaccessible including your beloved photo files
  • Other causes: Sudden freezing of iPod Classic, improper upgradation of iTunes library, synchronization errors, accidental deletion of photos and many more causes loss of your image along with other valuable data from iPod Classic

If you face any of above discussed photo loss scenarios on iPod Classic, then no need to worry!!! This is time to rescue your beloved pictures and other data from iPod Classic using Yodot Photo Recovery software.

iPod Classic Picture Recovery:

Yodot Photo Recovery software is the suitable solution to bring back deleted or lost photos from formatted, restored or corrupted iPod Classic device on Windows system. This tool regains lost or deleted image files including audio files and videos from iPod Classic with the help of file name, file size, file extension, date of creation and other attributes. As the application is designed with read-only feature, it does not modify the contents of your iPod Classic. The software is proficient to rescue files from iPod Classic, iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle and iPod Mini on Windows system. You can even get back pictures and other media files from system hard drives, memory cards, pen drives, portable hard drives, flash drives, etc. This iPod Classic photo recovery tool is capable enough to restore media files from different storage media on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003 and 2008 operating systems. Mac users can utilize Mac version of photo recovery software i.e. Yodot Mac Photo Recovery to regain pictures from iPod Classic on Mac Os X 10.5 (Leopard), Mac OS X (Snow Leopard), Mac OS X (Lion) operating systems.

Steps to bring back photos from iPod Classic on Windows:

  • Attach your iPod Classic to a healthy Windows computer and let it get detected
  • Download and install Yodot Photo Recovery program to that Windows system
  • Launch the software and follow the main screen directives
  • On main screen, select “Deleted Photo Recovery” option to get back deleted images or use “Lost Photo Recovery” option to rescue your missing pictures from iPod Classic
  • This application scans the Windows system and displays all the volumes including iPod Classic drive
  • Choose the volume that represent your iPod Classic and click on “Next” button
  • The tool scans the chosen drive and displays all the removed or missing photos from it
  • Mark the image files which you want to recover back and preview to confirm right pictures are recovered
  • Finally, save your retrieved pictures files to desired location, but not to the same iPod Classic which can result in overwriting of data

Some cautions you have to follow:

  • Before using iPod Classic to any devices make ensure that device is virus free
  • Create backup to iPod Classic data including photos, songs, video, games regularly
  • Take care while upgrading iTunes Library in iPod Classic, because it maintains database for its entire data

Other Popular Software

Yodot Photo Recovery (Windows)

Recover and restore deleted photos lost from your digital camera memory card or the images from your Windows PC. The software can recover all popular image types including popular audio and video files.

Yodot Mac File Recovery

The only undelete application for Mac that can recover deleted files from HFS+, HFSX partitions on Mac. The software also has the ability to recover lost files using RAW signature method.