By Selena KomezUpdated on December 06, 2019
[Summary]: Is it possible to recover lost data from iPhone 11/11Pro (Max) without any backup? Sure! This article shows you three effective method to recover iPhone data without iTunes, Finder or iCloud backup. You can also learn how to restore iPhone data from iTunes/Finder or iCloud backups.
How can I recover iPhone data without iCloud or iTunes backup?
I accidentally deleted messages and contacts from my iPhone 11, and I haven’t enable iCloud automatic backup service and forgot to backup my iPhone with iTunes. Now, I need them urgently, but I’ve heard that there is no way to recover deleted files on an iPhone except through backup. Is that really? Is it possible to recover iPhone lost data without iTunes or iCloud backup? Please help! Thanks in advance.
If you have backed up your iPhone with iTunes or iCloud, restoring from backup file is the simple way to recover your iPhone data, but to be honest, not everyone will backup data regularly. Once you lost data without any backup in Finder (or iTunes) and iCloud, is it possible to recover lost data from iPhone directly?
If you deleted or lost data on iPhone accidentally, you should use a professional iPhone Data Recovery software to recover them back as soon as possible in case the lost files are overwritten by new data. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps you need to restore iPhone data without backup. We’ll also explain how to recover lost data from iTunes or iCloud backup if you have made before.
This iPhone Data Recovery can help you recover all data such as photos, messages, videos, contacts, Voice Memo, Notes, WhatsApp messages and more from iPhone, iPad and iPod. It not only allows you directly recover deleted data from iPhone without backup, but also enables you restore lost data from iTunes backup; or extract iPhone data from iCloud backup. So, if you ever backup your iPhone data to iTunes or iCloud, you can extract your lost data from backup iTunes/iCloud files. But, if you never backup your iPhone, you can scan and recover deleted data from iPhone directly. What’s more, the iPhone Data Recovery won’t overwrite the current data, which is different for using iTunes or iCloud restoring method.
Note: When you deleted data on iPhone, it is not really lost immediately and the data is still saved on the device, until other new overwritten it for multiple times. If you find the data lost or deleted, you had better stop to use your iPhone and try to recover deleted data as soon as possible.
Below are the instructions on how to recover lost data from iPhone 11 without a backup using the iPhone data recovery software. This guide shows you how to recover lost data on iPhone 11 on MacOS computer, such as Mac: Mavericks – 10.9 | Yosemite – 10.10 | El Capitan – 10.11 | macOS Sierra – 10.12.1/ 10.12.2/ 10.12.3/ 10.12.4/ 10.12.5/ 10.12.6 | macOS High Sierra – 10.13.1/ 10.13.2/ 10.13.3/ 10.13.4/ 10.13.5/ 10.13.6 | macOS Mojave – 10.14.1/ 10.14.2/ 10.14.3/ 10.14.4/ 10.14.5/ 10.14.6 | macOS Catalina – 10.15. You also can download the Windows version to recover iPhone data on Windows laptop/PC, including Windows 10 | Windows 8.1 | Windows 8 | Windows 7 | Windows Vista | Windows XP.
Step 1. Download and Launch iPhone Data Recovery on Mac
Download the iPhone Data Recovery(Mac) on Macbook, then install and launch it, you will will it’s main interface as below screenshot. In order to recover lost photos, contacts, SMS and more from iPhone 11 without backup, please choose“iPhone Data Recovery” feature.
Step 2. Connect iPhone 11 to Macbook
The software can help you directly scan and recover deleted data from iPhone without backup, if you want to directly recover iPhone lost data, please connect the device to computer via USB cable.
Step 3. Select the Types of Data to Scan
When the software detects it, please select what data types you want to retrieve by checking the boxes next to data name and click the “Scan” button to initiate a deep scan on iPhone for searching for lost data files.
Step 4. Start Scanning Lost Data from iPhone 11
The iPhone data recovery start to scan all lost data from your iPhone device, then be patient while the scan is going on. The progress bar on the screen will show you the progress of the scanning activity, the total time for this scan may vary for different people depending on the amount of data stored in your iPhone. After the process is over, all found files are displayed on the screen.
Step 5. Preview the Lost Data
In this step, you can preview all types of content that you want to restore by clicking the specific category on the left pane to expand the list. For example, click “Camera Roll” category to view the scanned photos and videos. You also can just view the deleted files, please tap “Show Deleted Only”, it will shows you all deleted photos and videos. Then, tick the boxes next to each file name to choose files you want to retrieve.
Step 6. Recover iPhone Data without backup
Now, just click “Recover” button on the bottom right corner. In the opening box, specify a location, the program starts recovering data from your iPhone storage and save the data onto computer.
Step 7. Import Files Back to iPhone
After recovering your iPhone data completed, all data save onto your computer folder. If you want to transfer the recovered files to iPhone, iPad or iPod touch for viewing and using, you can use this iPhone iPad iPod Manager(Windows/Mac) to import them back to the device directly.
You see how simple and easy it is on how to recover iPhone data without iTunes or iCloud backup? The iPhone Data Recovery also allows you selectively recover what you want from iCloud/iTunes backup, it won’t cover the existing iPhone data.
If you have created iPhone backup with iTunes or iCloud, let’s shows you how to restore data from backup with iTunes or iCloud if you have made before.
If you have ever backup iPhone with iCloud, it is easy to recover your iPhone previous data from iCloud backup. However, you need to verify that an iCloud backup exists firstly. Go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup. If you can see there is a last backup history was made, please follow the below simple steps to erase your iPhone to restore data from iCloud backups.
Step 1. On your iPhone, please go to Settings > General > Reset, then tap Erase All Content and Settings.
Step 2. On the Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup.
Step 3. Login to iCloud with Apple ID.
Step 4. Select from a list of available backups in iCloud, just restore them.
Note: This method will erase existing iPhone data, it means the previous backed up content will cover the existing content. So, we recommend you use a iPhone data recovery to restore data from iCloud backups, this method is 100% safe.
Also read: Download iCloud backup – Selectively Recover iPhone data from iCloud backup
Apple inc. offers Finder or iTunes (Mac with 10.14 or earlier, or on PC) for Apple users to manage, backup, convert or sync files. If you have backed up iPhone data with Finder or iTunes (Mac with 10.14 or earlier, or on PC), you can restore the previous data to iPhone from iTunes/ Finder backups. Let’s learn how to restore iTunes data to iPhone steps-by-steps:
Step 1. Launch the iTunes or Finder that you have created backups before.
Step 2. Connect your iPhone to computer and open Finder or iTunes.
Step 3. Select iPhone device icon on the window.
Step 4. Click Restore from Backup.
Step 5. Choose the backup data that contains your lost data.
Step 6. Click Restore. Please wait patiently, all your backed data will restore to iPhone soon.
But, you will found all existing iPhone data was lost, because iTunes/ Finder restore method overwrites the existing data. So, we recommend you use a third-party iPhone data recovery to extract data from iTunes/ Finder backups, then import them to the devices.
Also read: Extract iTunes backup – Recover iPhone data from iTunes backups
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Accidental delete files on your iPhone? Lost iPhone data due after factory reset? Photos disappeared and missing from iPhone after iOS 13 update or jailbreak? Lost contacts and messages on iPhone 11/XS Max/X/8/7/6s/6/5s due to accidental deletion? Your iPhone is broken or locked by a forgotten passcode? Don’t worry, here is a professional iPhone Data Recovery software, it not only helps you recover lost data from iPhone/iPad/iPod(touch), but also able to recover data from iTunes and iCloud, no matter how you lost them.
iPhone Data Recovery for Windows and U.Fone iPhone Data Recovery for Mac, both is designed to recover lost and deleted data from iPhone XS Max/ iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone X, iPhone 8/7/6S/6/5/SE/4S/4, iPad & iPod touch, regardless of whether you have backup files. If you have backup iPhone data to iTunes or iCloud, the iPhone Data Recovery also can help you extract and recover data from iTunes/iCloud backups easily. After recover lost iPhone data and save onto the computer, you can use this iPhone Transfer to import the retrieved files from computer to iPhone for view or use.
Download the iPhone Data Recovery for Windows or Mac and try to recover your lost iPhone data in four recovery modes.
Safely and Professionally iOS Data Recovery to Recover Lost Data from iPhone, iPad and iPod in Four Recovery Modes
If you don’t know how you lost data, you can use this smart recovery mode to find and recover your iPhone data easily.
Step 1. Run the iPhone Data Recovery and Select Smart Recovery Mode
First of all, please download and launch the iPhone Data Recovery, then click “Smart Recovery” tab, click the button “Start”.
Step 2. Connect iPhone to PC or Mac(Optional)
Then, use a USB cable to connect your iPhone device with the PC or Mac computer. This method helps you directly scan your iPhone device and recover the lost data. If the program swith to “Recover Data from iTunes” or “Recover Data from iCloud” modes, you don’t need to connect the device to computer.
Step 3. Choose How You Lost iPhone Data
Next, you need to choose the situation on how you lost your data for subsequent scan and recovery.
Step 4. Scan and Recover Your Lost Data
Next, all scan and search work will be completed by the iPhone recovery software itself. The program can analyze and recover your data from iOS device, iTunes backup or iCloud backup. The following procedures are similar to “Recover from iOS Device/iTunes Backup/iCloud Backup” tabs. With a few easy steps, you can restore your iPhone data.
If you know for sure where you could find the data, you can also start scanning from iOS Device/iTunes Backup/iCloud Backup tabs respectively. Please keep reading the below guide about how to directly recover data from iPhone devices, how to restore data from iTunes, and how to download and extract iPhone data from iCloud.
Step 1. Run iPhone Data Recovery and Select “Recover from iOS Device” Mode
After running the program, then click the “Recover from iOS Device” tab. Click on “Start”.
Step 2. Connect iPhone to Computer
Connect your iPhone to your computer, the program successfully detects your iDevice, click “Next” to proceed.
Step 3. Select the Types of Files to Recover
Now, select the types of files that you want to get back, including photos, contacts, videos, messages, notes, Safari bookmarks, call history and other files.
Step 4. Start to Scan your iPhone for Lost Data
After that, click “Scan”. The program will start to scan the deleted files from your iPhone device.
Step 5. Preview and Recover Data from iPhone Directly
After the scan is finished, all recoverable data will be clearly organized as the picture below shows. Click each tab to check all files, or only preview the deleted items by choosing “Show only the deleted files”. Select the files which you want to recover, and then click “Recover” at the bottom right corner.
A pop-up window will display to let you choose the location to store the recovered files and it will take only a few minutes to finish the recovery.
If you connect iPhone device with iTunes, the iTunes will automatically backs up your iPhone data, but those backed up contents is a specific file, so you can view it unless using a third-party tool. The iPhone Data Recovery also can help you extract iPhone backed data from iTunes easily. Let’s teach you how to restore iPhone data from iTunes backups via iPhone data recovery software.
Note: You don’t need to connect your iPhone device to the computer via this recovery mode.
Step 1. Choose and Scan from iTunes Backup
Run the iPhone Data Recovery software, then click “Start” from the “Recover from iTunes Backup” tab.
Step 2. Choose the iTunes Backup History
Then choose the exacted iTunes backup from which you want to get back and click “Next”. If you choose an encrypted iTunes backup, you will need to enter the password for iTunes encryption.
Step 3. Select File Types and Scan from iTunes Backups
Select the file types you need and click “Scan” button. Please wait a moment while it scans.
Step 4. Preview and Recover Data from iTunes Backup
The search results will be showed on the interface clearly. Browse them according to your needs; or “Only show the deleted files”, and select the exact ones you need. Then click “Recover” button to extract iPhone backups and save them onto the computer.
In default, Video, Photo, Contacts, SMS, Note option is turned on in iCloud settings for backup data to iCloud automatically. If your iPhone was stolen, lost, water-damaged or broken. However, if you had backup iPhone to iCloud before, then this is iCloud recovery mode is the beset choice for you. The iPhone Data Recovery can help you download the backup file from iCloud, then extract/recover photos, contacts, text messages, notes and more from iCloud and save onto the computer for you. Let’s teach you how to recover lost/broken/damaged iPhone data from iCloud backups via iPhone data recovery software.
Step 1. Run iPhone Data Recovery and Click “Recover from iCloud Backup” Mode
After launching the iPhone data recovery software on PC or Mac, then click “Recover from iCloud Backup” tab and click “Start” button.
Step 2. Log In iCloud Account
Then, please log in iCloud Account to ready to download Your iCloud backup files.
Tips: Please be assured that we will never keep a record of your iCloud account info or content.
Step 3. Choose a Backup History to Download
The program will find all iCloud backup files in your account; then, select the iCloud backup you would like to recover data from. Click “Next” on the lower right corner.
Step 4. Select File Types to Recover
Select the files you wish to recover and then click “Scan”. It will take a few minutes for the program to download and scan your iCloud backup files.
Step 5. Preview and Recover iPhone Lost Data from iCloud Backup
When the download is completed. iPhone Data Recovery will extract all the data from the file, such as videos, photos, contacts. Also, you can preview the file one by one to make sure it’s the right one you are looking for. Finally, click ‘Recover ‘ button to save the selected files to computer.
Recover Text Messages, iMessages, WhatsApp messages and more from iCloud
Last, choose a location on your computer to store the recovered data. Please wait while the iPhone data recovery software is recovering your lost data. Only few minutes, your files have been successfully recovered and save onto the computer. If you want to transfer the retrieved files to iOS devices, you can use this iPhone Manager, which allows you put media and text files such as contacts, photos, videos, music from computer to iPhone/iPad/iPod directly.
Download the trial version of iPhone Data Recovery for Windows or iPhone Data Recovery for Mac and try to recover your iPhone lost data.
iPhone Data Recovery is highly reliable and it offers 30-day money-back guarantee after you have purchased the software. If you are not satisfied with how it performs, you can return it and your money will be refunded. There is 24-hour support service and if ever you encounter any problems while using the product, you can contact the support team to ask for help.
The best way to avoiding data losing on iPhone is to backup iPhone with iTunes. Every time you connect your iPhone to computer and launching the iTunes for syncing, the iTunes program automatically backs up your iPhone data. This is a free method to make your device return to its previous working order without data loss after experiencing technical issues. You can make it just by restoring your iPhone with iTunes. In additional, you can also use a best iTunes alternatives to backup and restore your iPhone data easily, this iOS Data Backup & Restore tool or U.Fone iOS Backup & Restore tool, both is designed to selectively back up and restore iPhone/iPad/iPod touch.
– Back up only Photos, Videos, Music, Call Logs, Notes and more.
– Back up only Contacts, SMS, WhatsApp, or WeChat and more.
– Restore only Contacts, SMS, WhatsApp, or WeChat from iTunes/iCloud backup without data loss on target device.
– View and export 18+ types of data from iTunes/iCloud backup or iOS device.
– Compatible with all iOS versions and devices including iOS 12 and iPhone XS(Max)
Compatible with iOS 13 & iPhone 11(Pro)
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