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How to Recover Deleted Text Messages on iPhone

Accidentally deleted text messages on your iPhone? Lost SMS on your iPhone due to iOS 8 update, restore factory setting,ect… Whether it’s from pressing delete on the wrong message, or whether your device has fallen prey to mischievous little hands that have poked, prodded and deleted important text messages from your iPhone.

If you want to recover text messages on your iPhone missing or have deleted text messages from your iPhone accidentally. Keep on reading this article! You can restore iPhone text messages back! But keep in mind, the sooner the better result you’ll get. Otherwise, you’ll never see these deleted text messages again.

Retrieve Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 6S/6/5/5S/5C/4S/4

To recover deleted SMS from iPhone,you can use this iPhone Text Messages Recovery softwareiPhone Data Recovery program,which allows you scan and recover text messages from iPhone 6s/6, iPhone 5s/5, iPhone 4s/4 in three recovery modes: recover deleted messages from iPhone, extract iPhone messages from iTunes backup and retrieve iPhone text messages from iCloud backup (iOS 8 iCloud backup file is not supported yet currently. The support version comes soon).

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Part 1: Directly Retrieve Deleted Text Messages from iPhone

Note:iPhone Text Messages Recovery provides the “Smart Recovery” feature for you recover deleted iPhone data quickly and easily.If you don’t know where to find the deleted data under what circumstances,we suggest you click the “Smart Recovery” feature to choose How You Lost Your Data,which will improve the rate of data recovery.

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This recovery mode allows you to scan your iOS devices directly to find all the deleted files recently,or recover data from your inaccessible/lost device.

Step 1. Launch iPhone SMS Recovery Program & Connect iPhone 5S to PC

Here,we take recover SMS on iPhone 5S directly for example,you can follow the same use guid to get lost messages back from other iPhone devices.

Now, you are required to connect your iPhone 5S to computer via a USB cable. The program will detect your iPhone 5S immediately and then display your device in the starting window. Now, please click the button “Start” to begin scanning your device. During the scan, you can start previewing the found data.

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Step 2. Select the File Types you want to Recover

Please choose the file types you want to recover from iPhone device,including photos, vidoes, text messages, contacts, voice memos, notes, messages from Kik/WhatsApp/WeChat app data, etc.If you want to recover deleted SMS from iPhone ,please click “Message” option,then click “Next” button go to next step.

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Step 3.Scan Your iPhone for Deleted Data

Click “Scan” to search for your deleted data,then the program begins scanning your device automatically for deleted messages.

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Step 4.Preview and Recover Deleted SMS from iPhone

A few minutes later, you can preview all messages in the scan result before recovering them. Then you can tick the items you want to recover and then save them to your computer by clicking the “Recover” button.

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You should keep your iPhone 5S connected to your computer during the whole process.

Note: As you can see, the SMS Messages shown in the scan result contain both the deleted messages and the existing messages in different colors on your iPhone 5S. If you want to get back the deleted messages only, you can use the button on the top: Only display the deleted items.

Part 2: Recover Deleted iPhone Messages from iTunes Backup

Step 1. Choose iTunes Backup and Scan it

After installing and launching the iPhone Data Recovery program, choose “Recover from iTunes Backup” and you’ll get the following interface as. All your iTunes backup files have been found and displayed. Here, you need to choose the one for your iPhone and click “Scan” button.

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Step 2. Preview and Restore iPhones Text Messages

When the scan over, you can see all the content contained in the backup file will be extracted and displayed in categories. You can preview the detailed content before you perform the message recovery for your iPhone. Then you can mark the data you want and save those data on your computer by clicking the “Recover” button.

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Tips: To avoid losing your important iPhone data, immediate backup is very important and necessary. You had better back up your data on your computer regularly.

Now, download iPhone Data Recovery program to have a try!

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What’s mroe about iPhone Text Messages Recovery:

The iOS 8/iPhone Text Message Recovery provides you 3 ways to recover deleted text messages and iMessages from iPhone

-Support multiple devices: Besides support iPhone 5s, iPhone 5, iPhone 4s, and more former models, it supports iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and the latest iOS 8
-3 recovery modes: Recover data from iOS devices, iTunes and iCloud backups.
-Save messages to device or computer: Save recovered text messages directly to your iPhone or to your computer.
-Preview supportted: Preview data to before you decide to recover it.

Related Use Guide You May Want to Know:

How to restore deleted iMessages/MMS on iPhone 6s Plus

How to recover deleted SMS from iPhone 6

Recover lost iPhone messags after iOS 9 upgrade

How to Recover Deleted Contacts on iPhone 7/6S/6(Plus)

“Contacts Disappeared from iPhone 7/6s/6/SE/5s” in iOS 10/9

Contacts loss due to iPhone jailbreak failures?Accidentally press the wrong button and deleted contacts on iPhone by accidentlly? Or iPhone to iOS 10.3, iOS 10.2 or iOS 9.3.5 failure and cause lost iPhone contacts? When lost or deleted contacts on iPhone,how to recover contacts on iPhone?As we all know,the contacts/phone numbers is people’s daily phone life indispensable part. Now that technology is so advanced,it is easily to recover lost or deleted contacts from iPhone and Android phone. Now for everyone to share a piece of software to solve your problem, it is called the iPhone Contacts Recovery,wich can help people recover missing contacts on iPhone in different ways.

Restore Deleted Contacts on iPhone 6(Plus)/6S(Plus)

Many iPhone users may think that they can no longer recover the lost or deleted contacts back, this idea is wrong! Actually,you still have chance get lost contacts back,no matter your iPhone device is in hand or not,today we recommend you this iPhone Contacts Recovery software,which provides you three ways get lost contacts back from iPhone:scan and recover lost contacts from iPhone 6(Plus)/6S(Plus) directly; scan and extract contacts back from iTunes backup files; and download and extract iPhone lost contacts from iCloud backup files.(Tips: if you iPhone was lost or stolen,you can recover iPhone contacts from iTunes/iCloud backup files,provided that you have been a backup file before)

iPhone Contact Recovery iPhone Data Recovery has always been a life saver for iPhone users. It enables you extract and recover deleted contacts from iPhone as .csv, .vcard, .html formats and saved them to computer easily.In additional,the iPhone Contacts Recovery allows users restore contacts back to iPhone, iPad device directly.What’s more,the iPhone Data Recovery also can help you recover photos, videos, text messages, notes, call logs, WhatsApp messages and more from iPhone 6S, iPhone 6 in three recovery modes. All Below is a description of how to perform iPhone Data Recovery. Read now to retrieve lost contacts from iPhone 6S/6S Plus, iPhone 6/6 Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 5S/5/5C, iPhone 4S/4,as well as iPad Pro/ Air 2/ mini 4, etc,.

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Tips: The iOS Data Recovery also can help you backup and restore data from iPhone on PC/Mac.However,before jailbreak/upgrade/factory settings restore your iPhone,please remember backup iPhone data to computer,in order to avoiding contacts, text messages, photos, videos and other data lost or deleted.

2 Ways to Restore Contacts on iPhone 7/6s/6/6 plus

Part 1: Restore Lost Contacts from iTunes Backup

This iPhone contacts recovery software enables you to recover contacts on iPhone from the backup files on iTunes, no matter you are using iPhone 6S(Plus), iPhone 6(Plus), iPhone SE, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, or iPhone 3GS, or you just lost it, iPhone Data Recovery can help to find the contacts back on your computer. Besides contacts, it also can help you to recover previous SMS, Call History, Notes, Calendars, as well as lost photos and videos, etc,.

Step 1: Select the Recovery Mode”Recover from iTunes backup file”

No matter you just lost your iPhone or you still hold it in your hand, don’t connect or sync it with iTunes after you lost your contacts, to prevent the backup file from being updated and replaced by the contacts on your iPhone now.

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If you have synced different iDevices with iTunes before, there will be more than one backup files, after you click “Recover from iTunes Backup File” on the top of the primary window. Choose the one for your iPhone and click “Start Scan”. Then move further.

Step 2: Restore iPhone Contacts from iTunes Backup

Easily, the scan only take you a few seconds. All the contents from the backup file will be displayed in details. You can read the content right now, no matter from the Contacts, but also from the Messages, Call History, Notes, and you also can preview the photos & videos contained on your iPhone.

To recover the contacts, check the box in front of the Contacts and click the “Recover” button, then you can save the content on your computer. You also can recover the other data, if you have a need.

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The contacts you find in the scan result contain those existing in the backup file and those deleted from your iPhone before you made the backup. Both of them have their own color. You can use the button on the top to separate them: Only display the deleted items.

Note: If you want to import recovered contacts back to your iPhone, you can use iPhone Data Manager software to do it in a few clicks.

How iTunes Backs Up iPhone Contacts

As an iPhone user, who tends to manage the content of iPhone with iTunes, must know that iTunes backs up everything of your iPhone first when you sync with it. This will be the warmest thing when you lost your contacts from iPhone. The bad point is that the backup file is not regular file type, but a SQlitedb file, which is not allowed to preview, even access. Sometimes it’s encrypted, just for private safe.

Part 2: Part 2: Recover Deleted Contacts from iPhone 7/6S/6 without Backup

Step 1: Connect iPhone to Computer with USB Cable

If you didn’t lose your iPhone, you can also use this way to recover your contacts. Connect your iPhone and run the iPhone Data Recovery program on your computer,then select “Recover from iOS Device“.

After connecting your iPhone, you only need to click the “Start Scan” button to scan your iPhone. You’ll see this scanning window immediately after clicking the “Start Scan” button.

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Step 2:Scan Lost Files from iPhone
Then select the “Contacts” item and read to scan the devices.

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Click “Scan” to search for your lost data,then the program begins scanning your device automatically.

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Whatever the device you use, the program will automatically begin scanning your iPhone for lost contacts after you doing the steps accordingly.

Step 3: Preview and Recover Lost Contacts from iPhone Directly

When the scan is finished, you can preview all found data before recovery. Choose “Contacts” to preview, mark it and click “Recover“, you can save all the contents on your computer with one click.

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The data found here includes deleted data and those still on your iPhone. If you only want back your lost ones, you can refine the scan result by using the slide button on the top to only display the deleted items.

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Note: If you want to import recovered contacts back to your iPhone, you can use iPhone Data Manager to do it in a few clicks.

More about iOS Data Recovery:

The Free iPhone Data Recovery is of convenient and efficient, it can quickly scan your contacts then recover them from iPhone directly and extract and recover your iPhone contacts from backup file,and it can also recover others on iPhone 6 Plus including messages,videos,photos,notes,etc.

When you lost contacts due to Delete,iOS Upgrade/Downgrade, Factory Restore, iPhone Broken, Water Damaged, iPhone Lost or Stolen,Sync iPhone data to iTunes/computer, iPhone Stuck in Recovery Mode/Apple Logo….You can use this powerful iPhone data recovery software to recover iPhone lost contacts back in three recovery modes.

Read More Articles:

How to Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 6S/6

How to Recover Lost Data from iPhone with iOS 9

Recover Lost Data from iPhone 6S After Jailbreaking

How to Recover Deleted or Lost Photos from iPhone

Summary:Is there any way to recover deleted photos on iPhone? Read on this guide to learn 2 ways to get back iPhone deleted photos. No matter whether you have creaded a back up with iTunes before, you can get missing pictures them back with/without backup.

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Lost or Deleted Photos on iPhone

But, sometimes you are also frayed by some technical problems such as data lost. Such unfortunate situation is common when you upgrade the system, get iPhone repaired or accidentally delete the files.

Accidentally deleted photos on iPhone: Sometimes you may delete a wrong button or file to result in unnecessary photos losing;
-Delete iPhone photos by third part data eraser tool: pPrmanently deleted photos from iPhone by thrid part data wiper tool.
Reset to Factory Setting: Restore your iPhone to the factory settings without backup data and cuase erase all photos;
iOS upgrade or downgrade: Upgrading or downgrading your iOS system will reset and erase all photo on iPhone, iPad completely.
Jailbreak: After failure jailbreaking your iPhone and cause data photos lossing.
iPhone is dead/damaged or stolen: If your iPhone is damaged or stolen, you will missing all important photos forever.
iOS system issues: If your iPhone stuck in recovery mode, black screen, white Apple logo, connecting to iTunes screen,looping on start, etc.

Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone 7/6S/6/6 Plus with/without Backup

iPhone iPad Photo Recovery is designed recover deleted photos from iPhone iPad,it can help users to recover deleted data from iOS device in three recovery modes. It now can work in three ways, which are shown in details as below. You can download this photos recovery for iPhone to have a try, and you will find out that all your iPhone deleted data, including photos, messages, contacts, notes, videos, WhatsApp photos, App data, etc,it can be restored with this powerful software.

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First of all, iPhone iPad Data Recovery software download back, follow our steps below to restore deleted photos from iPhone/iTunes/iCloud.

Note: Currently, both Windows and Mac versions allow you to scan iPhone 7, iPhone 6S/6, iPhone SE/5S/5C/5, iPhone 4/4S to restore media contents directly, such as voice memos, photo library, photo stream, message attachments, and camera roll. The others only let you to retrieve text contents incorporating contacts,messages, notes, calendar, call logs, reminders, bookmarks and Safari.

This article takes the Windows version as an modle, Mac users also can do the same steps to recover pictures from iPhone.

Part 1: How to Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone without Backup

iPhone Data Recovery provides the “Smart Recovery” function for you to recover iPhone deleted data more efficiently.If you are not sure that the data loss circumstances of your iPhone,here we suggest you click the “Smart Recovery” feature to choose How You Lost Your Data,which will help to improve the rate of data recovery.

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Step 1. Run the Program and Connect iPhone to Computer

You’ll get the the main window below after installing and launching the iPhone Data Recovery program on your computer,and click “Recover from iOS Device“,then connect your iPhone to computer via USB cable.

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Step 2.Select the “Photos” to Scan by Program
You can see the program can help you get all kinds of data back from iPhone devices,if you want to recover photos,please select “Photos” and “App Photos” item and click “Next” button.

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Click “Scan” to search for your deleted data,then the program will begin scanning your device automatically for deleted photos.

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After you got into the scanning mode sucessfully, the iPhone Data Recovery program will scan your iPhone automatically.

Step 3. Begin to Preview and Recover iPhone Deleted Photos

While the program is scanning, you can start to preview data, or you can do it when the scan finished. It’s a well-organized scanning report. The program allows you to preview and check all data by the category. If you want to recover your iPhone photos, please choose Camera Roll or Photo Stream to preview them first. Then mark the data you want and save on your computer by clicking “Recover” button.

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Download the iPhone Photo Recovery for Windows or Mac:

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Now,you have recover deleted or lost photos from iPhone or iPad directly,if you have sync your iPhone,iPad to iTunes/iCloud before,you can extract, restore deleted photos from iTunes backup files,let’s learn as below:

Part 2: How to Restore Deleted Photos from iPhone with iTunes Backup

Step 1. Choose the iTunes Backup File of iPhone to Extract it

After downloading and installing the iPhone Data Recovery program, run it on the computer. And then choose “Recover from iTunes Backup File” on the top of the window. Then all iTunes backup files will be found and displayed on your computer automatically. Here you need to mark the one for your iPhone (the one with a recent date) and click “Start Scan” button to extract it.

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Step 2. Preview and Recover iPhone Photos from iTunes Backups

After the scan, now you can preview the files found in the scan result. To view your photos, you need to click “Photos” or “App Photos“. And then choose waht you want and click “Recover” button to save them on your computer effortlessly.

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Tips:If you select “App Photos“,the iPhone data recovery will help you scan all App data and extract App pictures from the iPhone,like WhatsApp photos, Kik photos, Line photos, Viber photos, Skype pictures, Wechat photos and it’s chat history.

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Tips: This iOS Data Recovery also named iPhone Data Recovery as the world’s first data recovery for iOS users to get lost data back,it alows you restore media files directly, such as voice memos, photo library, photo stream, message attachments, and camera roll. The others only let you to retrieve text contents incorporating contacts,messages, notes, calendar, call logs, reminders, bookmarks and Safari.Once lost data due to iOS update, iOS jailbreaking, restore factory setting for your iPhone or lost your iPhone devices,you can choose the best recovery modes to recover all lost files on iPhone, iPad and iPod.

Related Article:

How to Recover Deleted Data from iPhone 7/6S/6/SE

How to Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone 7/6S/6/SE

How to Restore iPhone Photos after iOS 10 Update

How to Restore iPhone Photos after iOS 10 Jailbreak

How to Recover Deleted Data on iPhone?

[Summary]: Need an iPhone data recovery software to recover iPhone lost data? Want to recover deleted files on iPhone? Looking for an effective method to recover iPhone data lost due to iOS 13 update, factory settings restore, jailbreak? This page teach you three methods to recover lost photos, text messages, iMessages, contacts, notes, videos, call logs, WhatsApp/Kik/Line/Tango/Viber/Wechat conversations from iPhone/iPad/iPod.

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After upgrade iPhone to latest iOS 13.3. 1, if you lost data on iPhone, you might need recover lost data from your iPhone. Is there any way to recover lost contacts, notes, messages and photos from iPhone? When you accidentally deleted photos, videos, SMS, WhatsApp messages on iPhone, how to recover the deleted data from iPhone without any backups?

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iPhone system updates quickly, in wrong cases, such as jailbreak, iOS devices crash, delete information from your iPhone by touching the screen the wrong way etc., your data is gone. But don’t despair, iPhone Data Recovery software is an easy-to-use utility that enables you to quickly recover data stored on your iPhone, as well as iPad or iPod touch, in an iTunes backup, or in your iCloud backup.

Recover Deleted Files from iPhone

iPhone Data Recovery tool can solve your problems! This iOS 13/12/11/10 data recovery program is a professional data recovery for iOS users to restore deleted data on iPhone, the iOS data recovery software not only supports recover media files: Photo, Video, App Photo, App Video, Songs, Voice Memos; but also recover other text files:SMS,Contacts,Call History, Calendar, Notes, iBooks reading, Reminders and Safari Bookmarks etc,as well as Third-Party Chat App Data: WhatsApp/Viber/Line/Kik/Skype/Wechat/Facebook chat history(messages, pictures and videos).

  • Recover Photos, Videos, Contacts, Text Messages and up to 18+ types of files;
  • Recover WhatsApp, Viber, WeChat, Kik, Line, QQ and other App data;
  • Retrieve Lost Data from iPhone, iTunes or iCloud;
  • Full Compatible with the latest iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 Pro Max.
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Tips: You can use this iPhone data recovery tool to “Recover from iPhone Devices directly“, “Restore from iTunes Backup Files” and “Recover from iCloud Backup Files” for iPhone X, iPhone 8(Plus),iPhone 7(Plus),iPhone 6S(Plus), iPhone 6(Plus), iPhone SE,iPhone 5S, iPhone 5, iPhone 4S/4, as well as iPad Pro/Mini/Air and iPod(Touch).

3 simple ways to recover iPhone data: directly recover lost data from iPhone directly; recover lost data from iTunes backup and retrieve missing iPhone data from iCloud backup. Now, let’s check how to recover missing data from iPhone device:

Methods 1: How to Recover Deleted Data from iPhone without Backup

The iPhone Data Recovery provides the “Smart Recovery” feature for you recover your data quickly and easily.If you don’t know where to find the missing data under what circumstances,we suggest you click the “Smart Recovery” feature to choose How You Lost Your Data,which will improve the rate of data recovery.

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This recovery mode allows you to scan your iPhone/iPad/iPod devices directly to find all the lost files recently, or recover lost data from your inaccessible device.

Step 1.Connect iPhone to the Computer

To recover lost data from iPhone directly,please download and run the iPhone Data Recovery for iPhone Data Recovery for Mac on your PC/Mac and click “Recover Data from iOS Device” recovery mode,then connect your iPhone device to the computer via a USB cable.

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Step 2. Select the File Types You Want to Get Back
In this step,please choose the file types you want to recover from iPhone device,including photos, vidoes, text messages, contacts, voice memos, notes, messages from Kik/WhatsApp/WeChat app data, etc.If you want to recover all missing data from iPhone at once,please click “Select all” option,then click “Next” button go to next step.

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Step 3.Scan Your iPhone Lost or Deleted Data
Click “Scan” to search for your deleted data,then the program begins scanning your device automatically for lost/deleted data.

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Step 4.Preview and Recover Lost Data from iPhone

After the scan, all found data are displayed in categories, like contacts, messages, iMessages, call history, WhatsApp/Kik/Line/Viber/Skype/Wechat chat history, camera roll, photo stream, photo library, calendar, notes, reminders, voice memos and safari bookmark.

Recover Deleted Photos and App Pictures from iPhone

You can preview full contents of all of them one by one.Select the data you need to restore to your device or computer by click “Recover” button.For example,to recover missing pictures from iPhone 4S/5/5S/6/6+/6S/6S+/7/7+,plese click “Photo” item to preview them before recovery.

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Tips:The iPhone Data Recovery software also allows you recover App photos from iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch directly,if you need,please select “App Photo” and search them.

Recover Deleted SMS and Text Messages from iPhone

After the scanning process is done, you can see those lost messages are being showed on the screen with red color,including iMessages and SMS that lost or deleted before,please click “Message” item and click “Recover” to retrieve them.

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Recover Lost or Deleted Contacts from iPhone

When the scan is complete, you can choose “Contact” to preview all of the found contacts one by one, and click on the “Recover” button to selectively recover missing contacts from your iPhone device directly,only few seconeds,all disappeared contacts are retrieved and save in your computer or restore to your device.

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Noes: If you want to recover all of them, you can click “Select all” option,then click “Recover” button to save them on your computer with one click.

If you just need to restore your deleted data, you can refine the scan result by sliding the button in the red area on the interface above, only displaying the deleted items. Mark them and press “Recover” button to recover them.

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Methods 2: How to Restore Lost iPhone Data by Extracting iTunes Backup

Tips:iTunes will back up your data as specific file format every time you synchronize your iPhone with it,but what’s a shame that iTunes cannot recover backups selectively.However,you need to use a third-party iTunes data recovery software to recover lost iPhone data from iTunes backup.Please check out the instructions below.

This recovery mode allows you to recover your previous data by extracting iTunes backup. No matter your iPhone attacked by viruses, crash, lost, damaged or broken.This iTunes recovery mode can help you find your previous data back from iTunes backup files.

Step 1.Select iTunes Backup File to Scan
When launching the program, you’ll be lead to the “Recover from iOS Device” mode (the default mode). Select “Recover from iTunes Backup” mode to extract previously backed up data from iTunes.

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All your iTunes backup data of your iOS devices which has ever synced with iTunes on your computer will be automatically found and listed here. Select the one of yours and click “Start Scan” button to begin iTunes backup extracting.

Step 2.Preview and Restore iPhone Data from iTunes Backup
When the scan finishes, all your files backed up by iTunes can be found and displayed in categories. You can preview them one by one and complete data recovery.

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Restore Lost SMS from iTunes Backup

Wait a few seconds while the program scan all backed up contents from iTunes. After that, you can see the window down below,please choose “Messages” item and click “Recover” button to recover the selected messages to your computer or iPhone.

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Note: If you want to recover them through this recovery mode, please remember not to sync your device with iTunes when you realize that you’ve lost data, or the iTunes backup file will be updated after the sync.

Now, download this powerful iPhone data recovery program to restore your iPhone previous data from iTunes backup.

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Methods 3: How to Retrieve Lost iPhone Data by Extracting iCloud Backup

If you have sync your iPhone with iCloud before,you can selectively retrieve the data from iCloud backups,let’s check this tutorial to know more deails:

Step 1.Sign in your iCloud Account to Login

Run the iPhone Data Recovery Program on computer and choose “Recover from iCloud Backup” mode. Enter your ID and Password to get your backup.

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Step 2.Select the Files you Want to Retrieve on iCloud
The program can help you selectively recover the data from iCloud backups,including photos, App photos, videos, notes, contacts, SMS, iMessages and more,please select the file types you need.

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Step 3.Download All iCloud Backup Files
Click “Download” button to download all the backup files from iCloud, and move on to the next step.

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Step 4.Preview and Get Lost iPhone Data from iCloud Backup
After the download process is completed, the program will scan and analyze the downloaded data,then it will search the results and list to you,to recover previous iPhone backed up data from iCloud,please select the files you need and preview them before recovery,and then click “Recover” button,the program will pop-up to a windows for you choose “Recover to Device” and “Recover to Computer“.

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Recover Deleted Messages on iPhone via iCloud Backup

When the download is complete, continue to extract the downloaded backup file by clicking on the “Scan” button appearing on it. When the scanning process complete,then click “Message” to preview them before getting them back,choose the text messages you need and click “Recover” button begin to recover iPhone deleted text messages from iCloud backup files.

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Tips:Both “Recover to Device” and “Recover to Computer” are available. If you want to read those restored messages on your iPhone devcies,please connect your iPhone device with your computer with a USB cable and choose the “Recover to Device“,only few seconeds,you those deleted messages will be restored to iPhone,and you can view the messages on your iPhone at any time.

Don’t you think iPhone data recovery or iPhone data recovery for Mac is efficient for recovering deleted or lost files from iPhone, iPad and iPod in three recovery modes? This iOS data recovery is so considerate to offer the trial version for both windows and Mac. Just try it!

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What’s More about iPhone Data Recovery:

iPhone Data Recovery can help you recover lost Contacts, Messages, Photos, Videos, Camera Roll, Photo Library, Message Attachments, Call History, WhatsApp/Viber/Line/Kik/Wechat App data and more from iPhone/iPad/iPod directly.

1) Directly Recover all types of deleted or lost files from iPhone, iPad Pro, iPad Air, iPad mini, iPad with Retina display, The new iPad, iPad 2 & iPod touch 5, which includes photos, videos, App data, text messages, contacts, notes, etc.
2) Restore missing data from iTunes/iCloud backup, even if the device is crashed, smashed, stolen or damaged.
3) Recover lost contents from your iTunes backup for any iOS device due to device loss, jailbreak, iOS upgrade, attacked by viruses, iPhone locked by forgotten passcode or factory reset.
4) Recover data from iOS devices when stuck in recovery mode, DFU mode, Apple logo, red iTunes screen, black/white screen of death,etc.
5)iOS System Recovery: Fix your iPhone system to normal without data loss.

Methods 4: How to Restore iPhone Data by Extracting iCloud Backup via iOS Backup & Restore

An extra way here we advise you to try this iOS Data Backup & Restore, which is a part of iOS Toolkit. It provides you a quick way to extract iTunes and iCloud backup files without local backup. Phone Transfer is an all-in-one data manager tool for mobile device. It is famous for transferring files between two phones among iOS device and Android device.

Download the iOS Toolkit – Data Backup & Restore for Windows and Mac:

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Step 1. Connect your iPhone/iPad to Computer
Download and install iOS Toolkit on your computer. Launch dr.fone and select “Backup & Resotre” among all the tools.

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Connect your iPhone/iPad to the computer using a USB cable. Then click “Restore” on the program.

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Step 2. Sign in your iCloud Account
On the left column, select Restore from iCloud Backup. Then sign in your iCloud accont.

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If you have turned on two-factor authentication for your iCloud account, you will receive a verification code. Enter the verification code on the program and click Verify.

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Step 3. Download Backed Up Data from iCloud
Once you sign in your iCloud account successfully, the iOS Toolkit will display all the backup files on your iCloud account. Click the Download button to download the backup file.

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Step 4. Preview and Restore iCloud backup to iPhone/iPad
After the backup file is downloaded successfully, the software will display all iCloud backup data in different categories. You can preview each iCloud backup data and select the ones you would like to restore.

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Then click “Restore to Device” to restore iCloud backup to iPhone/iPad selectively. Currently the iOS Toolkit supports to restore Messages, Contacts, Call history, Calendar, Photo, Voice Memos, Notes, Bookmarks, Safari history from iCloud backup to iPhone/iPad.

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Now, please free download the iOS Toolkit – Data Backup & Restore and try to restore iCloud backup contents to your iPhone.

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Tips: Common Situations of Data Loss on iPhone

In daily life, there are too many causes will lead to data loss on iPhone X/8/7/6S/6, here we make a list to conclude several of main reasons:

1. Accidentally deleting data on iOS device and can’t get it back when it disappeared.

2. Hardware or System Malfunctions. The hardware or system malfunctions can be shown in many forms, such as, electrical failure, head crash, controller failure, etc,.

3. Software corruption, which is cause by using some diagnostic tools or taking too much memory, etc,.

4. Viruses and malware are a serious problem if you spend a lot of time surfing on the web.

5. Others.

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