If your SD card automatically deletes files and photos without a warning on your Windows PC, take these steps to resolve the issue.

Click the small icon of an Android phone above the File Explorer window. Find files to copy to the SD card image in the pop-up file browser. Double-click files to add them to the disk image.

If you can't delete files from an SD card on your Windows 11/10 computer, check the physical lock switch, remove write protection, etc.

Opening files in other apps: You can also customize which apps open your files with our new “Open with” flow. This should give you greater flexibility and control when handling all types of files.

If you've accidentally deleted precious files from an SD card, follow our tips to restore your missing data.

ES File Explorer has added a root option providing write access to your external SD card, bypassing new security restrictions in the Android KitKat operating system.

The Nexus 7 doesn't have an SD card slot, but it's easy to use an SD card reader to transfer your photos.

SD Maid scours your SD card and clears out thumbnails, log files, and other stuff you don't need. For what it does, SD Maid requires root access.

How to Open the SD Slot on a Toshiba Satellite. Your Toshiba Satellite's Bridge Media Adapter Slot supports several memory card formats, including the commonly used Secure Digital card.