How to Recover .SMMX Files from Formatted Drives Using Free Software

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .SMMX file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

How to Recover .SMMX Files from Formatted Drives Using Free Software

What is a .SMMX file?

An SMMX file is a mind map created by SimpleMind, a mind mapping tool used to brainstorm and organize ideas. It contains a mind map, which is a diagram that includes text, branches, shapes, and images that represent ideas.

What Are Common Causes of ".SMMX" Files Lost or Failure?

There could be several common causes for ".SMMX" file loss or failure:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users might accidentally delete the ".SMMX" files while organizing or cleaning up their computer's storage.
  2. Software or hardware issues: Issues with the software or hardware components of the computer, such as a sudden power outage, system crash, or software malfunction, can lead to file loss or corruption.
  3. Virus or malware infection: If a computer gets infected with a virus or malware, it can corrupt or delete files, including ".SMMX" files.
  4. File system errors: Errors within the file system, such as a corrupted file allocation table (FAT) or master file table (MFT), can lead to file loss or failure.
  5. Improper file handling: Improper handling of ".SMMX" files, such as forceful termination of the application or improper ejection of external storage devices, can result in file corruption or loss.
  6. Disk formatting or partitioning: Accidental disk formatting or partitioning can erase all the data on the disk, including ".SMMX" files.
  7. Human error: Mistakes made by users, such as accidentally moving or renaming files, can cause files to become lost or inaccessible.
  8. Hardware failure: Problems with the storage device, such as a hard drive failure or bad sectors, can lead to data loss, including ".SMMX" files.
  9. Software updates or conflicts: Updating software applications or conflicts between different software versions can sometimes result in file loss or corruption.
  10. Syncing or transferring errors: Errors that occur during the syncing or transferring of ".SMMX" files between devices or storage mediums can cause file loss or corruption.

How to recover lost ".SMMX" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".SMMX" file may be deleted.

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By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".SMMX" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".SMMX" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".SMMX" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

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Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

    File Recovery Software
  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".SMMX" files, and select analysis type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Analysis Type
  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Files that Can be Restored
  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Deep Scan
  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

    File Recovery Software - Files List for Recovery
  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

    Saving recovered files in Hetman Partition Recovery

How to open file with ".SMMX" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo simpleMind Mind Map File image file file?

Programs that open ".SMMX" files

Windows
SimpleMind SimpleMind
Mac
SimpleMind SimpleMind
iOS
SimpleMind+ SimpleMind+
SimpleMind Pro+ SimpleMind Pro+
Android
SimpleMind SimpleMind

Additional Information

  • File type: SimpleMind Mind Map File

  • File extension: .SMMX

  • Developer: SimpleApps

  • Category: Page Layout Files

  • Format: N/A

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  • Hetman Software: Data Recovery
    Hetman Software: Data Recovery 18.12.2019 15:04 #
    Leave a comment if you have any questions about Recovering lost .SMMX files after deleting, cleaning or formatting!
    • Vishal Pandey
      Vishal Pandey 19.04.2020 08:46 #
      -My 1 year project was saved* *-Deleted from phone today* *-phone memory(redmi note 5 pro/not* *rooted)* *how to recover?*
      • Andrey Mareev
        Andrey Mareev 15.05.2020 08:42 #
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Vladimir Artiukh

Author: Vladimir Artiukh, Technical Writer

Vladimir Artiukh is a technical writer for Hetman Software, as well as the voice and face of their English-speaking YouTube channel, Hetman Software: Data Recovery for Windows. He handles tutorials, how-tos, and detailed reviews on how the company’s tools work with all kinds of data storage devices.

Oleg Afonin

Editor: Oleg Afonin, Technical Writer

Oleg Afonin is an expert in mobile forensics, data recovery and computer systems. He often attends large data security conferences, and writes several blogs for such resources as xaker.ru, Elcomsoft and Habr. In addition to his online activities, Oleg’s articles are also published in professional magazines. Also, Oleg Afonin is the co-author of a well-known book, Mobile Forensics - Advanced Investigative Strategies.

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Questions and answers

  • What is the purpose of a ".SMMX backup" file?

    A ".SMMX backup" file is typically associated with the backup of a Samsung Memo application. Samsung Memo is a note-taking app available on Samsung devices. The purpose of the ".SMMX backup" file is to serve as a backup copy of the memos created within the Samsung Memo app. It allows users to restore their memos and access them in case of accidental deletion, device transfer, or any other data loss scenarios.

  • How can I create a ".SMMX backup" file for my project?

    To create a ".SMMX backup" file for your project, you can follow these steps:

    1. Open the project in the software or tool you are using (e.g., SMMX project management software).
    2. Go to the "File" or "Project" menu and look for the "Backup" or "Export" option.
    3. Select the appropriate backup or export option, which may be named "Backup Project," "Export Project," or similar.
    4. Choose a location on your computer or external storage device where you want to save the backup file.
    5. Specify the file name and extension for the backup file. If the software automatically adds the ".SMMX" extension, you don't need to include it separately.
    6. Click "Save" or "Export" to start the backup process.
    7. Wait for the software to create the backup file. The time required may vary depending on the size and complexity of your project.
    8. Once the backup process is complete, you will have a ".SMMX backup" file that contains a copy of your project data.

    Remember to regularly create backups to ensure the safety of your project data.

  • Is it possible to restore a project from a ".SMMX backup" file? If yes, how can it be done?

    Yes, it is possible to restore a project from a ".SMMX backup" file. ".SMMX" is the file extension used by Snagit, a screen capture and image editing software.

    To restore a project from a ".SMMX backup" file in Snagit, you can follow these steps:

    1. Open Snagit on your computer.
    2. Go to the "File" menu and select "Open" or use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+O.
    3. In the file browser window, navigate to the location where the ".SMMX backup" file is saved.
    4. Select the ".SMMX backup" file and click on the "Open" button.

    Snagit will then open the project from the backup file, allowing you to continue working on it or make any necessary changes.

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