Actually,no matter you have backup iPhone data to iTunes or iCloud or not,you have chance to recover photos from iPhone with a iPhone data recovery software.If you have synced your iPhone contents to iCloud before,you can download old iCloud photos from iCloud account,then extract those lost or deleted photos from iCloud directly; If you have backup data from iPhone to iTunes before,or synce data between iPhone and computer with iTunes,the iTunes may backup all iPhone data to iTunes ever your synchronous,however,you need to use a third-part iPhone data recovery to extract all those backup data from iTunes,and save them on your computer,If you lost your iPhone or your iPhone was broken,you can restore iPhone photos in above those two recovery modes. If you iPhone in hand,the iPhone data recovery can help you recover deleted or lost data from your iPhone directly,inclduing photos, videos, contacts, text messages,ect.
If you want to restore iPhone photos for free,next I teach you two ways:
Solution 1: Recover iPhone Photos with no Backup (free)
Solution 2: Restore Photos from iPhone with iTunes Backup (free)
Solution 1: Recover iPhone Photos with no Backup (free)
This way suits iPhone users who have no iTunes backup. You can directly restore deleted or lost photos with free-to-all recovery software PhotosRec. But it only works for jailbroken iPhone, and you are not allowed to selectively recover your iPhone data. Certain computer skills are required to perform iPhone Data Recovery in this way. So, check and follow it patiently now.
Solution 2: Restore Photos from iPhone with iTunes Backup (free)
If you are used to syncing your iPhone to iTunes, it means that you have iTunes backup for your iPhone, which you can use to recover lost data via iTunes. As iTunes restore is a “all or nothing” rule, you can’t choose what to recover either. All contents will be restored on your device in this ways, including your lost photos. Now, follow to check how to perform the data recovery with iTunes Backup.
Note: Do not sync your iPhone to iTunes after photos loss. It will update iTunes backup file and you will lose your photos forever.
Step 1. Run iTunes and Stop iTunes Auto-sync
First of all, run iTunes on your computer.
If you are Windows users, go to “Edit” < “Preferences...” < “Devices”.
If you are Mac users, go to “iTunes” < “Preferences...” < “Devices”.
Then you can see “Prevent iPod, iPhones, and iPads from syncing automatically”, check it in the box and click “OK” to confirm, so your device won’t be synced after connected.
Step 2. Connect your iPhone and Select to Restore from iTunes Backup
Now, you can connect your iPhone to iTunes using a USB cable. Tap on “Restore Backup…” in “Summary” of iTunes or right click the name of your device on the left, select “Restore from backup…” option from the submenu. Then choose the recent backup file for your iPhone and click “Restore” to begin data recovery. Wait for the process patiently.
Note: Make sure the recent backup file contains the data you need. Or you won’t get your deleted photos back.
Tips: To recover iPhone data for free may spend you a lot of time,and sometimes in the process of restoring data, it will result in loss of data, or restore back the picture quality is not good. So I recommend you use a third-part iPhone data recovery to get all lost photos back,it no only supports recover pictures, but also can help you recover other iPhone contents,inclduing SMS messages, videos, contacts, notes, call history,bookmarks,ect. Please the use guide as below about how to recover iPhone photos with a iPhone Data Recovery software.
Solution 3: Recover Photos from iPhone directly without iTunes/iCloud Backup
1. You need a third-party tool to directly scan and recover pictures from your iPhone.
2. If you've synced your iPhone with iTunes, you also can regain your deleted photos by extracting your iTunes backup file.
The iOS Data Recovery provides you three recovery modes to recover your photos from iPhone.
First, get a professional photo recovery for iPhone: iPhone/iPad/iPod Recovery (Win) or iPhone/iPad/iPod Recovery (Mac).
There are three ways for you to recover lost photos from your iPhone: Directly scan and recover photos from your iPhone, or scan and extract your iTunes backup file to get photos back. Next, let's check detailed steps below.
Way1: How to directly scan and recover pictures from iPhone
Way 2: How to scan and extract iTunes backup to recover iPhone photos
Way 3: how to recover iphone photos from icloud
At the same time, you should pay attention: Plesae remember to set your iPhone into the flight mode and don't use it until you find those photos, and don't sync your iPhone with iTunes, avoiding iTunes backup being updated.
Step 1. Run the Program and Conncet your iPhone to PC
Run the recovery program on your computer and tap on “Recover from iOS Devices” . Pick the recent iTunes backup for your iPhone in the list below. Then click “Start Scan” to let the program extract backup data for you.
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| Conncet your iPhone to PC |
Step 2. Preview and Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone
You can see the scan results displayed in orders on the left after some time. Find your deleted or lost photos in “Camera Roll” and “Photos Stream”. You can preview the details before checking them to recover. Lastly, you just need one click on “Recover” to bring back your wanted photos.This way works perfectly if you don’t want to restore everything from the iTunes backup. All recovered photos will be saved on your computer without any quality loss. Also, you can choose to directly recover lost photos from your iPhone with this program. If you are interested, use it right now.
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| Preview and Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone |
What's more this all-in-one iPhone iPad iPod Recovery tool works well with iPad and iPod,as well.If you also use iPad or iPod, this powerful and useful iOS Data Recovery(Mac) is the best for you!
