Recover iPhone Data from iTunes Backup after Factory Settings
Restore Your iPhone to Factory Settings
For some reasons, you need to restore your iPhone to factory settings. Such as before you selling your old iPhone or the iPhone stuck on Apple logo, then you need to restore it to factory settings to protect your privacy or make your iPhone back to normal mode. But there is one tip. You’d better make an iCloud or iTunes or both backups before resetting your iPhone.
The way to go back to factory settings is simple. All you need to do is just tapping “Setting”>“General”>“Reset”>“Erase All Content and Settings”. Then all data and settings will be wiped forever from your iPhone.
What’s the next you want to do? Of course, if there are no important data on the iPhone, it is unnecessary for you to restore them. However, in most cases, it is not like this. Since you have erased all data on iPhone, any third party iOS data recovery program can’t recover them from your iPhone. But don’t worry. Remember that you have made backups in advance. The following section will introduce a powerful program to recover iPhone data from backup.
How to Restore iPhone Data after Restoring to Factory Settings
The powerful iOS data recovery program is MiniTool Mobile Recovery for iOS, which is developed by MiniTool Solution Ltd. It offers three recovery modules for you accordingly: “Recover from iOS Device”, “Recover from iTunes Backup File”, and “Recover from iCloud Backup File”. And the supported recoverable data types are various, including media data and text data. (Learn What Kind of Data It Can Recover)
Besides, this program can run on Windows 10/8.1 /8 /7 /Vista /XP along with Windows Server 2003 /2008 /2012 and Mac OS X 10.6 and above versions.
In this post, the operations are based on Windows OS.
Due to the iPhone data are wiped forever after restoring to factory settings, the latter two modules are available for you to recover iPhone data from backup.
You can download and install the Free Edition on your computer to experience its powerful functions.
Recover from iTunes Backup File
If you have made an iTunes backup in advance, you can apply this way to restore iPhone data.At the same time, you should make sure that you have installed the latest iTunes on your computer.
In addition, it is recommended to use the recovery module “Recover from iTunes Backup Files” first if you have made both iCloud and iTunes backups.
Step 1.Open MiniTool Mobile Recovery for iOS Free Edition and enter the main interface. Choose “Recover from iTunes Backup Files” from the top modules bar. Then, all iTunes backup files saved on the computer will be displayed on the interface. Just select the relative one and click “Scan” to continue.
Step 2.When the canning process is finished, you can view the result in category. See the following picture, and you can discover that you can preview them one by one. This make the recovery process more convenient.
Step 3.Choose the ones you want to recover, click “Recover” and do as the wizard tells you to do. The wizard will allow you to choose a proper path to store the data.
Of course, this is just one recovery module. If you want to learn “Recover from iCloud Backup File” or more solutions, you can read this post: 3 Ways to Recover iPhone Data after Restoring to Factory Settings.