What are signs my SD card is corrupted?

  1. Digital cameras or other compatible devices fail to recognize the card.
  2. Card readers and desktops fail to list the card as a folder you can read.
  3. Files on the card appear distorted or display an error when opened.
  4. The card can be viewed as a folder, but not all of its files appear.

What is corrupted?

A corrupted SD card doesn’t let you access files from it. The files may get disappear, the card may not open or isn’t recognized by your computer.