Monday 6 February 2017

Recover Lost Photo Messages on iPhone

“I know how to recover messages on iPhone, but is it possible to recover lost photo messages on iPhone?”

As we know messages App supports us to send audio messages, photo messages ect right now, so many of us will choose to send audio messages and photo messages directly to our friends or relatives, because it’s more convenient and instant, especially when there is no Wifi. But what to do when we lost our photo messages on iPhone? Could we recover them on iPhone?

Now in this article, we’ll talk about how to recover lost photo messages on iPhone. Follow below steps and choose the best one as you need.

Recover Photo Messages on iPhone from iTunes

If you have done backup in iTunes before, now we can recover your lost photo messages from iTunes backup. See below steps.

Launching your iTunes, connect your iPhone with PC. Click iPhone image icon, go to Files--Summary, then you can see all your backup files on the left side bar, click “Restore Backup”, and confirm with “Restore”.

Remark: when restore iPhone files from iTunes backup, we couldn’t restore them selectively, so we’ll have to restore the whole folder.



Recover Photo Messages on iPhone from iCloud

When our iPhone is connected with Wifi, we can also recover photo messages from iCloud backup, but it will need us to erase all content and settings before restoring.

Connect your iPhone with Wifi, go to Setting--General--Erase All Content and Setting, when all content and settings are erased, go to set up assistant with a hello screen.

Swipe to begin the set up progress, choose the files you need, tap on “Restore Backup”, and confirm with “Restore”.



Recover Photo Messages on iPhone with iRefone

When we haven’t done any backup, or we want to restore lost photo messages from our backups selectively, we can relay on third-party iOS data recovery software iRefone for help.

iRefone is an excellent iOS data recovery software, which can recover more than 16 kinds of files, like contacts, notes, messages, photos, WeChat messages, WhatsApp messages ect. Also it can help us restore lost iPhone data from iTunes and iCloud backup selectively, and it allows us to preview them before restoring. And it can be compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod.

Now download and install the free trial version to have a try.



Step 1. Run iRefone, connect your iPhone with PC. Choose “Recover from iOS Device”, click “Start”.



Step 2. Now we’ll enter the new interface with many data icon, click “Message” icon, and it’ll be scanned by the iRefone.



Step 3. When finish scanning and analyzing, you can preview and choose photo messages you need, tap on “Recover to PC”.



Remark: you can also use iRefone to help you recover lost photo messages from your iTunes and iCloud backup selectively, and it won’t need you to erase all content and settings.

For more related issues, you can refer to below article:

Recover Lost iPhone Messages after Updating to iOS 10

Access iPhone Messages from iCloud

Access iPhone Messages from iCloud

How to Get WeChat Messages when Lost Your iPhone

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