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So can you restore photos after factory reset iPhone? The answer is Yes. You can restore the photos from an iTunes or iCloud backup of your device. But what if you don't have any backup? How to recover iPhone photos after restore without backup? Well, it is still possible to get the job done using a data recovery program. Follow this guide to recover photos from restored iPhone in a snap.
Tip: We also have a guide on how to recover data after factory reset on Android phone for Android users.
Part 1: Recover Photos After Factory Reset iPhone without Backup via iOS Data Recovery
Part 2: How to Recover Photos from iCloud After Factory Reset
Part 3: How to Retrieve Photos after Factory Reset iPhone from iTunes
Tips: Back Up Your iPhone Before Factory Reset
If you want to recover iPhone photos after reset without backup, iOS Data Recovery is here to help. With this tool, you can:
* Recover lost data from iPhone easily without backup.
* Recover data from iCloud/iTunes backup without erasing data on iOS device.
* Support photos, videos, SMS, contacts, notes, call logs, WhatsApp/Kik/Line/Facebook Messenger data, etc.
* Retrieve data in various situations, such as accidental deletion, factory reset, water damage, system crash, device stuck in Apple logo/recovery mode, etc.
iOS Data Recovery is compatible with the latest iPhone 14/13/12/12 Pro/12 Pro Max/12 mini/11/XR, etc. Feel free to download it and see how it works for you:
Step 1: Run iOS Data Recovery on your computer, then head to the Recover from iOS Device section. Connect your iPhone to computer using a USB cable and tap Trust on your iPhone if asked.
Step 2: After the connection, click Start Scan to begin scanning the files on your iPhone.
Step 3: Wait for the scanning to complete, then click Camera Roll from the left window. You can find the photos you want to recover and click the Recover button to save them to PC.
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iCloud can back up your data every night when your iPhone is locked, connected to Wi-Fi, and charged into power. If you have enabled the iCloud backup on iPhone, you can follow the instructions here to get photos back from iCloud.
Step 1: Turn on your iPhone and set it up. When you reach the Apps & Data screen, select Restore from iCloud.
Step 2: Log in to the Apple ID as required and tap the Choose backup button.
Step 3: Select the backup file you need and hit Restore to restore photos from iCloud after factory reset.
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What if you have already set up your iPhone? If you don't want to factory reset your iPhone again, you can use iOS Data Recovery in Part 1 to restore photos from iCloud selectively.
Step 1: Launch iOS Data Recovery on your computer and click the Recover from iCloud mode. Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID and password.
Step 2: Click iCloud Backup and then select the iCloud backup you want and click Download. After downloading, you can view and select the photos you want, then hit Recover to get them back.
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When is the last time you created a backup of your iPhone using iTunes? It's worth checking whether the iTunes backup has the photos you need. And Coolmuster iPhone Data Recovery is the recommended tool to do this. Using this tool, you can easily select the previous iTunes backup on your computer, and browse the files inside the backup.
It doesn't matter your iPhone was formatted, lost, or broken, Coolmuster iPhone Data Recovery helps you restore data from iTunes backup quickly without connecting your iPhone to PC. Download this tool and have a try.
How to Recover photos after factory reset iPhone using Coolmuster iPhone Data Recovery:
Step 1: Run Coolmuster iPhone Data Recovery on your computer and select the Recover from iTunes Files mode. The software will automatically scan and list the iTunes backup with detailed information. Click the iTunes backup you want and click Start Scan.
Step 2: After scanning, click the Camera Roll tab, and you can browse the photos. Choose the photos you want to recover and then click Recover to Computer to get them back.
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Though there are data recovery programs that make photos recovery possible, the most secure way to safeguard your data is to back up the iPhone on a regular basis. And here are some tips for you.
Coolmuster iOS Assistant is a trusted third-party program that offers you a flexible way to back up iPhone/iPad/iPod to computer. With its assistance, you can create a full iPhone backup to PC or export specific items to PC for backup or management. The process is smooth, fast, and iTunes-free.
Step 1: Run Coolmuster iOS Assistant on your computer. then connect your iPhone to computer via a USB cable. Unlock your iPhone and trust this computer if prompted.
Step 2: Go to the Super Toolkit section and hit iTunes Backup & Restore.
Step 3: Click Backup > select your device > customize the location on your PC to save the files > hit OK.
Step 1. Head to Settings > your name > iCloud.
Step 2: Tap iCloud Backup.
Step 3: Turn on iCloud Backup and tap Back Up Now.
Step 1: Connect iPhone to computer using a USB cable and launch iTunes.
Step 2: Click the Device icon and go to Summary.
Step 3: Under the Backups section, select This Computer and click Back Up Now.
That's all about how to recover iPhone pictures after restore. Things will be easier if you have an iCloud or iTunes backup of your device. If you have backed up to iTunes before, you can use Coolmuster iPhone Data Recovery to easily get the photos from iTunes backup without erasing data on your device. No backup? Then iOS Data Recovery is the tool you can try to recover iPhone photos after factory reset without backup.
At last, in case to avoid such data loss events occur again, it is important to form a habit of regular backup. This article also shows you how. It is simple and easy to do.
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