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using your external SD card as internal storage with Android 6+

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SD card not showing files when connected to pc in Moto G3

This is a known bug in the Moto G3 when adopting storage as internal or when using external storage after an update (or other random times)... When you connect your Moto G3 to your computer and enable …
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I need help recovering vital data from a corrupted sd card formatted as internal memory with...

If the SD card was formatted as Adopted (internal) Storage recovery of this data is only possible if the device was rooted prior the SD card being adopted and you have access to the device in a functi …
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Setting default Save Location in Android 6.0

If your SD card is setup as adopted (internal) storage, apps should save their information there by default as long as you migrated your apps there, your SD card is now internal storage. For more inf …
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Can I use my adoptable storage chip after a factory reset

No, it will be wiped during the reset. If you remove it and then factory reset, it will remain encrypted to the "previous" system and will not be usable even in the same device with out formating and …
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How to read the data of a SD card configured as "Internal Storage"

You don't... if the SD card was encrypted adopted storage, and you removed it and factory reset the phone then you have lost all possibility of accessing any information on the SD card. You are better …
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Impossible to format corrupted SD card formatted as internal storage

It sounds like the other answer of the FAT being corrupt is likely, I would try "zeroing out" the card... First, verify the device. It will be something like /dev/sdX or similar, make absolutely sure …
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Recovering data from corrupted SD card formatted as internal storage (Marshmallow)

1) will rooting delete the encryption key so that the card can't be accessed? No, actually "rooting" will not delete anything. Rooting is just adding an application for superuser or root-level …
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SD card formatted as internal storage Recovery Data

This question appears to be a duplicate of How to decrypt Adopted Storage? in many regards, but if I understand it correctly, the following things happened and one step makes it unique: You adopted …
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How to get Adoptable storage encryption key without root access after I "forget it"

Find a way to root my phone? Not relevant... see below Reverse the "forget" action so that the phone would read again the SD card (when the corrupted filesystem is fixed)? No, the forget action delet …
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How can I move apps to SD on non-adopted Marshmallow storage?

You are correct. Android Marshmallow has done away with apps being on the SD card when it's setup as portable storage. The only way to use it in that way is with root and apps like LINK2SD.
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Issues with SD Card "Reinsert SD Card" for Internal Storage (Adoptable Storage) Android 6.0 ...

Card failure rates increase significantly when used as adopted storage... It's seen in lots of devices. My guess is the card is failing. Retrieving it is iffy at best, if the card is not defective, …
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How to recover data from corrupt SD Card formatted as Internal?

Unfortunately, using an SD card as internal (adopted) memory is very hard on the card itself. TBH, I am surprised you got 2 years out of it. Most 3rd Gen Moto devices are lucky to get a year or maybe …
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FLAC files getting corrupted on microSD card

This is almost certainly an SD card issue, especially since initially the files are fine and not corrupt, and get that way over time. Your device and it's applications will only read the data from the …
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