Folder contains no pictures., Nikon
What it means and what to do: it depends on the model; find yours below.
2Nikon manuals we read list this message
In the 2 we read
| Camera | What it means† | What to do† | What its manual also says† |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon Z8 | The selected folder contains no pictures. | Insert a memory card that contains pictures. | If an error persists, consult a Nikon-authorized service representative. For battery issues, replace with a spare or genuine Nikon battery. For card issues, check insertion, format, or replace the card. For overheating, suspend shooting until cooled. |
| Nikon Z9 | The selected folder has no pictures. | Insert a memory card. | Persistent faults? Contact Nikon-approved technicians. Swap non-Nikon cells for authentic ones. Verify proper memory card placement. |
Other Nikon messages
Sources
- Nikon online reference guides, one per model, checked Oct 6, 2026
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† What it means and What to do and What its manual also says: restated in plain words from the sources linked here; each source has the exact wording.