How to Recover Lost Data after Android 7.2 Update

Recover Lost Data after Android System Update

By Selena KomezUpdated on March 14, 2017

”I updated Android 7.2 on my Nexus 5X phone and then I lost the contacts and some messages from the device.Is it possible to recover lost data after Android system update without backup?Thanks.”-Aiden

A new Android update started seeding on Google Pixel and Nexus 5X devices, which brings new maintenance update for their Android Nougat firmware, such as the fingerprint gestures on the Nexus users.Announced on Jan. 30, the Android 7.2.1 OTA update came on selected Pixel and Nexus 5X owners participating in the Android Beta Program.The said latest update includes “incremental maintenance update focused on polishing and refinements,” according to Google.

Directly Recover Lost Data after Android 7.2 Update

The keys to recover lost Android data after Android 7.2 update is using Android Data Recovery.The recoverable data including contacts,messages,gallery,video,audio,call logs,apps & apps data,documents,and more.You can use this amazing tool to get the satisfied solution to solve Android data recovery problems.With Android Data Recovery,you are able to recover lost data from Android under any data loss circumstances,including Android system update,Android system rooting,factory reset,deleted mistaken,device damaged/broken,and so on.Most of Android phones are applicable to Android Data Recovery,such as,Samsung(Galaxy S7/S6/S5,Note 5),Huawei(Mate 9,P9),Google(Pixel,Nexus 6/5X),Lenovo(K5 Plus,K5 Note),Vivo(V5,Y66,Y55),Xiaomi(Mi Mix,Mi Note 2),HTC,Sony,ZTE.How to Recover Lost Contacts on iPhone after iOS 10 Upgrade.

How to Recover Lost Data after Android 7.2 Update

Step 1.Connect Android to the Computer
To begin with,please install Android Data Recovery on your computer,run it and connect your Android to the computer.It will take a few seconds to detect your device automatically by Android Data Recovery.

connect android to the computer

Step 2.Enable USB Debugging on Android Phone
Unlock your phone,go to Settings > Developer options > Allow USB debugging mode.If you have already allowed the USB debugging mode,you will see a pop-up window on the screen,mark Always allow from this computer and click OK.

usb debugging android phone

Step 3.Select Data you want to Restore from Android
After enabling USB debugging, connect your phone to the computer via USB cable, you’ll see this window,different types of files can be chose to be scan here,such as,contacts,messages,gallery.If you lost almost all types of Android data, you can tick “Select all” to have all your Android data scanned.

select file tpye to recover from android

Step 4.Allow to Scan and Analyze Data on Android
You’ll get a window as follow on your device after your device is detected by the program.Tap “Allow” to enable the program to scan your phone for lost data.

allow scan android

Note:Before starting,please make sure that your phone battery is more than 20% charged.

Step 5.Scan Android for Lost Data
The scanning process will take some time due to your request.When everything is done, you will see a list of lost files, including your messages,gallery,contacts,and other data, appear on the software screen as below,preview them one by one before recovery.

scan android for lost data

Step 6.Preview and Recover Lost Data from Android after Updating
After finishing the scanning process, a list of recoverable files that the lost data have been found from your Android will be shown.Additionally,there will be a preview window of files where you can preview(contacts, SMS and gallery,etc)from Android.Mark the data you want and click “Recover“ to restore them to your computer.