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Damaged Photo Repair Software

Your digital photos are damaged?
Damaged photo repair software will help you to restore corrupted and truncated Jpeg and Psd files!

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This typically happens due to a variety of reasons:
Incorrect file recovery after deletion
Storage media formatting
Transferring files from one device to another
Shooting on a digital camera, especially with an old SD card
A computer crash
Computer viruses
Hacker attacks


Be that as it may, you don't need to get your hopes up. Sometimes pictures can be restored using damaged photo repair software. Here are the most common and affordable ways to restore corrupted and truncated digital photos.

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Repair Damaged Photos, JPEG and PSD files

Sometimes when you try to open a picture on your computer, the system generates an error report and provides messages like:

"This file type is not supported"
"Windows Photo Viewer can't open this picture"
"The file is not an image"

... or something along those lines. Or, it may be opened with jpeg artifacts. These are all cases which point to a file/s being damaged.

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If none of the above helps to open the image, you should use professional software to repair photos and restore damaged JPEG and PSD files.

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Picture Doctor is a great jpeg repair software for corrupted jpeg files to eliminating defects in graphic files. The program works with the following formats:

• JPEG (EXIF, JFIF);
• PSD (Adobe Photoshop 3, 4, 5, CS).

Corrected images are saved in BMP format. The jpeg repair software is compatible with Windows 7, and Windows 8.

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Photo Repair Software for JPEG and PSD files

The program is very simple and intuitive- even for inexperienced users. The photo repair software basically works via two operating keys - 'Add files' and 'Start Rescuе'. Picture Doctor finds algorithms to recover a picture/s automatically. You just have to wait for the operation to complete.

Key features of the jpeg repair software are:

  • improved algorithms for repairing jpg files;
  • the ability to select a folder for saving images;
  • the ability to reproduce objects with the original parameters (palette, dimensions);
  • it displays the information about bad sectors and technical file parameters;
  • repair photos in a batch mode;
  • small weight;
  • the ability to install photo repair software on a home PC.
But the main advantage of the latest version is the ability to restore all layers of PSD files in Adobe Photoshop.You should download the distribution kit to your computer or to a USB flash drive from this page in order to start using the program. There is no charge for the demo version. However, it will be necessary to register and buy the license in order to use all the tool's features.


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FREE Ways of repairing JPEG files

1. Rename damaged files

One of the easiest ways to repair damaged photos and is to rename them without changing the file extension (JPEG). Save the image under a new name and try to access it again.

2. Convert JPEG to a different format

Also, inaccessible JPEG files may be successfully opened using another file format. For example, you can try to transform JPEG to JPG. It's actually the same format but spelled differently. However, some photo viewers recognize only three extension letters, so it may help. Open the file with editing software that supports the extension and select 'File', then 'Save as'. Here, choose JPEG and save it. You can also try repair corrupted jpeg files for free by converting into PSD format using a free online converter.

3. Open pictures in Microsoft Paint

Keep in mind, there might just be a program error. So, try to open the damaged photo/s using another type of image viewer like Microsoft Paint. If that doesn't work, we recommend you try to open the image using a web browser.

4. CHKDSK

Try to access the damaged JPEG file after running CHKDSK. This fixes problems caused by bad sectors on the drive. Follow these steps to execute CHKDSK photo recovery software:
1. Connect a memory card with JPEG files to your computer.
2. Press Windows + 'R' key, type 'CMD' and press OK.
3. Enter CHKDSK (drive letter) / f in the command window, for example, 'CHKDSK h:/f'.
4. After the process is complete, restart your computer and try to access the JPEG files again.

5. Command-line photo repair software

Here is another method to repair a damaged JPEG file using the command-line (CMD):
1. Go to the Windows start button, search 'CMD' and run it as an administrator with the help of a right-click.
2. Enter 'sfc' or 'scan' in the command prompt and press 'Enter'.
3. Remember, it takes time to scan and repair damaged images in the system.
4. Then, reboot the computer.



... Or just use Picture Doctor to repair corrupted jpeg files

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Repairing corrupted files in the photo repair software are carried out in three simple steps:
1. Add files
2. Recover them
3. Preview the results.

Unfortunately, Picture Doctor does not fix all kinds of defects, but half of the photos usually turn out to be viewable. It is dependent upon the number of bad sectors in the file. It is also important to take into account the format of the uploaded image/s. The program supports PSD and JPEG. Therefore, you should initially convert it to JPEG if the file is already saved in PNG, GIF, JPG or under any other format.

The free demo version allows you to distinguish whether the photo can be repaired or not. However, the result will be saved with a black rectangle in the middle. You need to purchase the license of photo repair software to remove it.

Objects are reconstructed in the original size, quality, and palette.

No, the photo repair software can't find or recover deleted pictures or photos. Repair refers to fixing errors that prevent you from opening a file and viewing an image. It repairs distorted, divided, blurry and pixilated images.

The jpeg repair software is multilingual and you can choose from one of the twelve language versions through the menu 'Rescue' - 'Language': English, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Vietnamese, Hungarian, Korean, Greek and Chinese. Technical support is also multilingual.

The utility takes up only 1.3 MB on your disk. The program barely uses any resources during the repair of damaged photos. So, you can let it repair image defects in the background while you perform other actions on your computer.

Picture Doctor fixes JPEG and PSD format issues but it can not restore pixel data of the image if it is damaged. To recover it we suggest retouching using photo restoration software. You can fix damaged areas of the photo using this tool.

Sure, Picture Doctor includes Jpg file header repair tool. It will analyze jpeg headers and repair their content and order.

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