Did you delete photos on iPhone X/XS/XS Max/XR? Upgrade to lost contact, message, note and other data after iOS 12? Is the iPhone stolen or broken, and still looking for ways to recover previous data from iTunes backups or iCloud backups? When you lose or delete data from the iPhone X/XS/XS Max/XR, the most important thing you want to do is to recover data from the iPhone as soon as possible, otherwise the new data will overwrite the data and become unrecoverable. So many iPhone users might ask you how to recover deleted data from the iPhone X/XS/XS Max/XR? Is it possible to recover lost contacts, messages, notes, and phone records directly from the iPhone X/XS/XS Max/XR? Therefore, just follow the following article to retrieve deleted files from the iPhone X/XS/XS Max/XR through a simple and quick process!
To continue reading this article, we will let you know about iPhone X data recovery through 4 security solutions.
Part 1. Recover Data from iOS Device Directly
Step 1. Connect iOS Device with Computer
Use the USB cable that comes with your iOS device to connect your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, to your computer. Then launch dr.fone on your computer and choose "Recover".
Once the program detects your device, it will show you the window as follows.
Tips: Before running dr.fone, you're supposed to download the latest version of iTunes. To avoid the automatically sync, don't launch iTunes when running dr.fone. I suggest you to disable the automatical syncing in iTunes beforehand: launch iTunes > Preferences > Devices, check “Prevent iPods, iPhones, and iPads from syncing automatically”.
Step 2. Scan Your Device for Lost Data on It
Simply click the "Start Scan" button to let this program scan your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch to scan for deleted or lost data. The scanning g process may last a few minutes, depending on the amount of data on your device. During the scanning process, if you see that the data you're looking for is there, then you can click the "Pause" button to stop the process.
Step 3. Preview and Recover the Scanned Data
The scan will take you some time. Once it's completed, you can see a scan result generated by the program. Data both lost and existing on your device are displayed in categories. To filter out the deleted data on your iOS device, you can swipe the option "Only display the deleted items" to ON. By clicking the file type in the left side, you can preview the found data. And you can see there is a search box on the top right of the window. You can search for a specific file by typing a keyword in the search box. Then save the data to your computer or your device by clicking the recovery button.
Tips: About recovering data
When you find the data you need, just put the check mark in front of the box to select them. After then, click the "Recover" button at the bottom right of the window. By default, the recovered data will be saved to your computer. As for text messages, iMessage, contacts, or notes, when you click Recover, a pop-up will ask you to "Recover to Computer" or "Recover to Device". If you want to put these messages back to your iOS device, click "Recover to Device".Part 2. Recover Data from iTunes Backup
Step 1. Choose Recovery Mode
Launch dr.fone and click "Recover".
Then choose "Recover iOS Data".
You can see three options on the side here. Choose "Recover from iTunes Backup File". After then, the iTunes backup recovery tool will detect all iTunes backup files on this computer and display them in the window. You can confirm which one is the one you need according to the date it has been created.
Step 2. Scan Data from iTunes Backup File
Choose the iTunes backup file that contains the data you want to recover and click "Start Scan". It will take a few minutes to extract all data from the iTunes backup file. Be patient.
Step 3. Preview and Recover Data from iTunes Backup
After a few seconds, all data in the backup file will be extracted and displayed in categories. You can preview them one by one before recovery. Then you can selectively mark and recover those you want by pressing the "Recover" button at the bottom. Now contacts, notes and messages can be directly recovered to your iOS device if you keep your iOS device connected with your computer via a USB cable during the recovery process.Tips: you can see there is a search box in the result window. From there, you can type in the name of a file to search for it.
Tips: What if your iTunes backup file is located somewhere else?
When your iTunes backup file comes from somewhere, such as moved from another computer with a USB drive, how can you preview and get the content from it? There is a way. When you are at the first step, click "Select" under the list of iTunes backup files, and you can flexibly choose the iTunes backup file no matter where you place it.
Then in the pop-up window, preview and target your iTunes backup file. Then click "Start Scan" and you can move on with the step 2 above. It's pretty useful feature.
Part 3. Recover Data from iCloud Backup
Step 1. Choose Recovery Mode
After running dr.fone, choose "Recover" and click on it.
Then choose "Recover iOS Data".
After that, you can see there options for you to do data recovery. Choose "Recover from iCloud Backup Files". Then you'll see the window below. Enter your iCloud account and password to login. dr.fone takes your privacy seriously. We never keep a record of any your Apple account info or content at any time during your sessions.
Step 2. Download iCloud Backup File
When you logged into iCloud, the program can find all iCloud backup files in your account. Choose the one where you're going to recover data and click on the "Download" button.
And then in the pop-up, you can choose the type of files you would like to download. This will reduce the time of downloading the iCloud backup file. After that, you can scan the iCloud content now. Click on the "Next" button to start downloading. It will take you some time. Just wait for a moment.
Step 3. Preview and Recover Data from iCloud Backup File
The scan will be complete in a few minutes. Once it stops, you can preview almost all data in your iCloud backup file, like contacts, messages, photos, and more. Check them one by one and tick the item you want. Then click on the "Recover to Computer" or "Recover to your device" button to save them on your computer or your device with one click.Now contacts, messages and notes can be directly recovered to your iOS device if your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch is connected with your computer with a USB cable during the recovery process.
Tips: Directly preview and recover data from downloaded iCloud backup files
If you have downloaded iCloud backup files previously, you don't need to sign in and get off the iCloud backup file again. Click "To preview and scan previously downloaded iCloud backup file" under the account sign-in entrance.
Then you can see all downloaded iCloud backup files displayed in a list. You can choose any of them to extract the content. All these downloaded backup files are located on your own computer. If you don't need them any more, you can click on the trash icon beside the scan button to delete them completely.
In life, accidents happen at any moment, so we have to store our important data on the computer periodically in order to avoid losing data.
Part 4:How to Recover lost/deleted Data from iPhone XS
iPhone Data Recovery support 3 recovery mode to recover file in 22+ format, selectively browse and recover lost or deleted data from iOS devices, iCloud backup and iTunes backup due to deletion, device crashed, smashed or broken, jailbreak, iOS upgrade or device reset etc.
Step 1. Run the Program and Connect iOS devices to PC
Download the ios data recovery and install it on your computer. Then connect the iPhone/iPad/iPod device to PC.
Step 2. Select the File to Recover
Connect your iOS device to computer. Enter scan mode following the instruction. After scanning, all the files in your device will be shown and classified into categories. Find the file you want to recover under specific category.The iOS Data Recovery supports 20+ data types, including WhatsApp, WeChat, Kik, photos, messages, contacts, notes and more.
Step 3. Select Destination and start to Recover
Click "…" button and select the file folder to save the recovered data. All preparations been done, you can start the recovery immediately by clicking "Recover".
Recover Lost/Deleted Photos and Videos on iOS Devices
Click "Camera Roll", "Photo Stream" and "Picture Library" in the left column to preview found images. Check those items you want and click "Recover" to save them on your computer.
Recover Deleted/Lost Contacts from iPhone Directly
Select "Contacts" in the left panel and your contacts list will be displayed in the right panel. You can choose one item to see the detailed information. The lost/deleted contacts will be displayed in red. You can turn on toggle switch to only display the deleted item(s). Check the lost/deleted items you want to recover, select CSV, HTML or VCF format you want to save your contacts list as, and then click "Recover" button to start the process.
Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone without Backup
After the scan process is finished. The scan result will list in the left sidebar grouped by file types. Click "Messages" item from the sidebar to preview details. Check those lost and deleted text messages you want to get back and click "Recover" button to save these lost messages on your computer as CSV, HTML format.
Tip: Check "Only display deleted item", only deleted or lost files will be displayed. This helps you quickly find the target file.
Note:
1. Make sure that your iTunes is 10.7 or above.
2.This software fully supports iOS 11 and iTunes 12.3.
3. To avoid data being overwritten, please do not start iTunes or sync files when running this software.
Read more:
- How to Recover lost/deleted SMS/Text Message from iPhone XS/XS Max
- How to Recover lost/deleted Contacts from iPhone XS/XS Max
- How to Recover lost/deleted Photos from iPhone XS/XS Max
- How to Recover lost/deleted Data from iPhone XS/XS Max
