By Selena KomezUpdated on March 06, 2023
iOS 16 is available as a free software update. iOS 16 enhances iPhone with all-new personalization features, deeper intelligence, and more seamless ways to communicate and share. iOS 16 brings the biggest update ever to the Lock Screen, the ability to edit and collaborate in Messages, new tools in Mail, and more ways to interact with photos and video with Live Text and Visual Look Up.
iOS 16/iOS 15 is released in the past days, some iOS users can’t wait to upgrade their device to the new version of iOS system. However, it is not perfect enough as your imagine. There are some people said that lost data on device after update to iOS 16/15, contacts, SMS, photos, call history, and more. After installing the iOS 16/15 beta profile, not everyone will welcome the changes to the iPhone/iPad interface. They may find it’s too unstable and want to go back to a stable old iOS version build and uninstall the iOS 16/15 beta.
Once losing data after the iOS update, the first idea that comes to your mind must be restoring data from backup. If you backed up your device before upgrading to iOS 16/15, then you’re lucky to follow method 1 and method 2 to recover lost data from backup on iOS device. If you didn’t make a backup previously, then you can take method 3 for reference to recover lost iOS data from device without backup. Let’s check the three methods to recover lost data after iOS 16/15 Update in details.
If you have made a backup of your iOS device with iTunes before updating it to the new iOS version, then you can follow the steps below to restore lost data from iTunes backup.
Step 1. Launch iTunes on the computer and connect your iPhone/iPad to the computer with a USB cable.
Step 2. Click your iDevice icon when it will appear in iTunes.
Step 3. Click Summary then “Restore Backup”.
Step 4. Check the backup info and select the backup you made before you update your device to iOS 16. If you didn’t make the backup recently and have old backups, choose the latest one and click “Restore”.
Tips: Restoring data from iTunes will erase all the existing data on your device, if your backup is complete, you should make sure if it should do.
Some users used to backup data with iCloud. It means that you can restore backups with iCloud if you are facing with data loss after iOS 16/15 update. Follow the steps below to restore lost data from iCloud backup.
Step 1. Firstly, you need to erase all your content. Go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings.
Step 2. Enter your password to confirm it.
Step 3. Then it will pop up the Apps & Data screen.
Step 4. Choose “Restore from iCloud Backup” and Sign-in with your Apple ID and choose the backup to restore your data.
Step 5. After that, you need to stay connected for over an hour to complete the process.
There are two ways to recover lost data after iOS 16/15 update from iTunes backup and iCloud backup respectively. To be honest, every coin has two sides. It will cover the existing data on your device after restoring data with iTunes backup, and the process of restore iOS from iCloud backup may take you a long time. However, if you don’t have any backup with iTunes/iCloud, there is another solution help you restore iOS data. Lucky for you, a professional data recovery tool calls U.Fone iOS Data Recovery will meet your needs.
What can U.Fone iOS Data Recovery do for you? With the advanced technology, U.Fone iOS Data Recovery is developed for recovering data on iOS device safely and easily. It can be used to restore iOS data after iOS 16/15 update or other data losing situations, like accidental deletion, iPhone lost/stolen, water damage, system problem, forgot password, etc,. It provides three recovery modes with users, including recover data from device directly, restore data from iTunes backup, restore data from iCloud backup. All types of iOS data is supported by restoring with U.Fone software, like Text Messages, iMessages, Photos, Contacts, WhatsApp/Kik/Line/Viber/Facebook Messenger Data, Notes, Call History, etc,. It fully compatible with all iOS devices and iOS system versions including iPhone 14, iPad Pro, iOS 16 and earlier.
Main Features of U.Fone iOS Data Recovery
Here we will show you how to recover lost data from iOS device without backup using U.Fone iOS Data Recovery.
Step 1. Launch U.Fone iPhone Data Recovery
To begin with, download and install U.Fone iPhone Data Recovery on your Mac or PC. There are three main functions in the home page you can see, including “iPhone Data Recovery”, “iOS System Recovery”, “iOS Data Backup & Restore”. To restore iOS data, click the left one “iPhone Data Recovery” option.
Step 2. Choose Recovery Mode
Then you will enter the next page. There are 4 options for your selection: “Recover from iOS Device”, “Recover from iTunes Backup Files”, “Recover from iCloud Backup File” or “More tools”. Click the top one to begin recovering data from iOS device. Connect your iPhone/iPad to the computer using an Apple USB cable.
Step 3. Scan Data from iOS Device
Click “Start Scan”, U.Fone will begin to scan and analyze the connected iOS device.
When the analysis ends, it will list all data content be scan out of your device and show you on the screen as the picture below.
Step 4. Select Data to Recover from Device
Select the wanted files you for recovery by ticking the checkbox in the left panel. When all things are ready, click “Save” and then “Recover”.
All selected data will be restored to your iOS device efficiently.
It seems so easy and effective! Isn’t it? Just download U.Fone iOS Data Recovery and get back your lost data right now!
Now you have got three fixes to the issue “lost iOS data after update to iOS 16/15”. U.Fone iOS Data Recovery offers not only the solution to recover from your device directly but also get data back from iTunes/iCloud backups. Download the free trial and try it to see if it is a reliable and helpful tool to restore iOS data. Confirm it by yourself.
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