iPhone® Data Recovery Software to Recover Lost iOS® Data

Recover lost or deleted data from iPhone®, iPad®, iPod® touch, and iTunes® and iCloud® backup files with our advanced iPhone® recovery software.

• Recovers Deleted Photos, Videos, Texts, Contacts, etc.
• Compatible with iPhone® Series 15/14/13/12/11/X and below.
• Supports the latest iOS® 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, and below.

STELLAR DATA RECOVERY FOR IPHONE^®

All-in-one iPhone^® and iPad^® Data Recovery Software

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone^® is the best tool to recover data (photos, audio, videos, etc.) lost from iOS^® devices due to accidental deletion, system crash, forgotten password, device damage, factory reset, failed iOS^® update, and more.

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Free download allows you to scan & preview files from iPhone, iCloud and iTunes.

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Complete iOS^® Data Recovery Software

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone^® is a complete iOS^® data recovery software that facilitates the recovery of lost and deleted data from iPhone^®, iPad^®, iTunes^®, and iCloud^®. The iPhone recovery software works in diverse data loss scenarios and recovers all types of iPhone^® data, including WhatsApp, WeChat, Kik messages, Notes, Contacts, Photos, and Videos. You can also restore data from encrypted iTunes^® backup files. Further, the user-friendly interface ensures quick and easy iPhone^® data recovery.

Restore from iCloud^® Backup

In case any file is deleted from iPhone^®, use the software to recover it from iCloud^®. You can restore iPhone^® from backup, but the advanced software lets you select and restore only the desired files lost from iCloud^®. The iOS^® recovery software executes recovery in the least possible time and takes care of every bit of information stored in your iCloud^® backup files.

Access Encrypted iTunes^® Backup Files

The iOS^® recovery software restores iPhone^® from iTunes^® backup. It is powered by a recovery program that allows accessing data stored in encrypted iTunes^® backup files. This feature makes the iPhone^®/ iPad^® recovery application more powerful than ever. In addition, one can execute the entire recovery process without any technical expertise.

Recovers Deleted iPhone^® Photos & Videos

Loss of photos and videos due to accidental deletion, factory reset, failed iOS^® update, and other common reasons. Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone^® recovers deleted videos and photos on iPhone^®, iPad^®, iCloud^®, and iTunes^®. In addition, the software lets you select and save the desired photos and videos of Camera Roll, Photo Stream, WhatsApp, Kik, Viber, Tango, and other apps. 

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Retrieve Deleted Text Messages on iPhone^®

Losing important text messages or attachments from your iPhone^® can be a huge loss. Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone^® performs enhanced scanning to recover deleted iMessages, text messages, and attachments from your iPhone^®, iPad^®, iTunes^®, and iCloud^® backup.

Recovers Deleted iPhone^® Contacts

While transferring or deleting unwanted contacts in bulk, important contacts might get deleted from your iPhone^®. Stellar iPhone^® recovery software retrieves such lost contacts on iPhone^®, iTunes^®, or iCloud^® backup and lets you restore contacts in VCF, CSV, or HTML formats. The software also saves various attributes associated with the contacts in HTML format.  Learn More

Recovers Deleted Voice Memos on iPhone^®

Voice Memo can be lost due to deletion, app crash, iOS^® update, water-damaged iPhone^®, etc. Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone^® recovers missing or deleted Voice Memos from iPhone^®, iTunes^®, and iCloud^® backup in any situation. The software is easy-to-use, fast, and lets you select and save only those voice memos recordings you wish to keep.

Recovers iPhone^® Call History

Call logs may get deleted due to phone restoration, accidental deletion, or other reasons. Stellar iPhone^® data recovery software helps you get back the call log of your iPhone^® that has been either lost or deleted. It recovers deleted call logs on iPhone^® and displays them as per the category.

Recovers Deleted Notes on iPhone^®

The software recovers lost or accidentally deleted Notes on iPhone^®, iTunes^®, or iCloud^® backup files. It can also retrieve large-sized iOS^® Notes and inserted photos deleted from your iPhone^®. The iPhone^® recovery software runs an algorithm to scan the device for deleted ‘Notes’ and attachments and lists them in the preview pane. So no matter how large the Notes are, this software can easily recover them.

Recovers deleted Safari Bookmarks

Bookmarking websites on a web browser is common as it helps in quick and easy access while revisiting the website. You may have bookmarked several websites on your Safari browser, the default browser of your iPhone^® and iPad^®. But, there can be situations when you might lose them suddenly. With this software, you can easily restore Safari bookmarks from iCloud^®, iTunes^®, iPhone^®, or iPad^®.

Restores Data in Diverse Loss Scenarios

The software provides data recovery from iPhone^® in common loss scenarios, such as accidental deletion, data loss after iPhone^® update, broken/lost/stolen / water damaged iPhone^®, Jailbreak, iPhone^® stuck in recovery mode/ Apple logo screen/factory reset loop, virus attack, Black Screen of Death, etc. Using this advanced software, you can recover photos, videos, contacts, messages, and other data from iPhone^® without backup.

Deep Scan for up to 100% Data Recovery

The Deep Scan feature searches for lost files based on the file signature. It does a comprehensive scan of the iOS^® device and iTunes^® backup to recover every bit of lost or deleted data. In case your desired file is not included in the list of files detected after running quick scan, you can opt for Deep Scan restore iPhone^® from backup or the device.

Permanently Erases iPhone^® Data

The multi-purpose advanced Toolkit version of the software erases all content and settings, contacts, photos, videos, and other system data from all kinds of iOS^® devices. It securely clears data on iPhone^® and iPad^®, making it unrecoverable by any data recovery software. Thus, the software ensures that your data remains safe and private. Learn More

Erases Third-Party Apps data on iPhone^®

Stellar Toolkit for iPhone^® efficiently wipes all third-party apps data, Photos, Videos, Contacts, Call Logs, Text messages, Photo Stream, Voice Memos, Camera Roll, Notes & Reminders, Calendar, FaceTime calls, Safari Bookmarks, Siri, WhatsApp, WeChat, Line, Viber, Tango, and Kik messages & attachments. The advanced software also clears system data or ‘other storage’ on iPhone^® that mostly stores apps data and cache files. Learn More

Repair iOS^® issues on iPhone^® & iPad^®

The Toolkit version of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone^® offers an advanced feature that repairs iPhone^® and iPad^® that are not working smoothly or are inaccessible due to iOS^® issues. The software repairs iOS^® system and fixes black screen, iOS^® crash, iPhone^® stuck at Apple^® logo/reboot loop, iTunes^® errors, white screen of death, and more. The iPhone^® recovery software performs iOS^® system recovery without deleting the existing data on the device

Remove Apple^® ID from iPhone^®

For all those users, who cannot access iPhone^® data as they forgot the Apple^® ID password, Stellar Toolkit for iPhone^® brings ‘Remove Apple^® ID’ module. Users can delete the configured Apple^® ID on their iPhone^® without the password. They can create a new Apple^® account and reset Apple^® ID password to reuse their iOS^® device. The feature is available for all variants of iPads^® as well.  Learn More

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Standard

Recovers Deleted Files from iPhone^®, iPad^®, iCloud^®, and iTunes^®. Compatible with all iOS^® devices for your convenience and usage.

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• 1 Year License validity
• 5 iPhone^® Supported
• Unlimited Recovery

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Toolkit

In addition to iOS^® data recovery, this version is inclusive of iPhone^® Data Erasure, iOS^® System Repair, and Removes Apple^® ID.

Includes all features of Standard

• iPhone^® Data Eraser
• Supports iOS^® Repair
• Removes configured Apple^® ID

Toolkit Plus

The All-in-one iPhone^® solution supports multiple iOS^® devices - iPhone^®, iPad^® & iPod^® to Recover, Erase, iOS^® Repair, and Remove Apple^® ID.

Includes all features of Toolkit

• iPhone^® Data Eraser
• Supports iOS^® Repair
• Removes configured Apple^® ID
• 50 iPhone^® Supported

Technical Specifications

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone

Version:	7.3.0.0
License:	Single System
Edition:	Standard, Toolkit
Language Supported:	English, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español
Release Date:	December, 2023

Processor:	Intel compatible (x64-based processor)
Memory:	4 GB minimum (8 GB recommended)
Hard Disk:	250 MB for installation files
Operating System: (64 Bit only)	Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8 & 7

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• Unlimited Recovery of Data from iOS^® Devices, iTunes^®, iCloud^®
• Trusted by Millions of Users
• Awarded by Top Tech Worldwide
• 100% Safe & Secure to Use

Free download allows you to scan & preview files from iPhone, iCloud and iTunes.

How to Recover Lost Data from iPhone After iOS Update?

Summary: If your iPhone data, such as photos, videos, contacts, messages, notes, etc., have disappeared after an iOS update, read this post. It guides you on how to recover data lost after an iPhone update to iOS 16/ 15/ 14/ 13. Also, download the best iPhone data recovery software — Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone — that can recover any data lost due to an iOS update or iOS crash.

‘When I upgraded my iPhone from iOS 15.6 to iOS 16.4, I lost my data (photos, videos, and apps) How can I restore data in my iPhone? Please help.’

As an iPhone user, you eagerly wait for iOS updates that fix various bugs and bring in new features and enhancements. But the charm of making your iPhone smarter and more secure vanishes when suddenly after the update, your contacts, messages, photos or videos, etc., disappear from your iPhone.

There have been several complaints about data loss from iPhone after upgrading to iOS 16, 15, 14, or 13. It is strange as Apple is known to enhance its iPhone data security with every new iOS version.

So why your iPhone data is lost after iOS update?

Technical anomalies after software upgrades are quite common. Even sophisticated Apple devices can lose data after updating to the latest iOS version or show other problems. Although you can restore your data using iTunes or iCloud backup , this may not work every time.

Addressing the problem, we have created a guide for you to recover data lost after an iOS update.

How to recover data lost after iPhone update

You are probably safe if you have created a backup in iTunes or iCloud before updating your iPhone. In this case, you can restore the lost data from the backup files. Otherwise, seek help of an iPhone data recovery software to recover lost data after iOS update.

Below are the methods to recover data lost after iPhone update:

1. Restore lost iPhone data using iTunes
2. Recover lost data after iOS update using iCloud
3. Recover data lost after iPhone update using software

Method 1: Restore lost iPhone data after iOS update using iTunes

Recover lost data from your computer using the iTunes backup you created before the iOS update.

Steps to recover iPhone data from iTunes backup:

• Connect iPhone to your PC/Mac with a USB cable. If a message asks for your device passcode or to Trust This Computer, follow the prompts.
• Launch iTunes.
• Select your iPhone under the device list.
• Click on Summary.

Figure: Restore from Backup in iTunes

• Click Restore Backup.
• In the Restore from Backup dialog box, select the relevant backup date just before the iOS update.
• Click Restore. Wait until the restore process finishes. Keep your iPhone connected after it restarts. All your lost iPhone data will be restored on the iPhone.

In case iTunes could not connect to iPhone and shows value is missing error, learn how to fix and connect to iTunes .

Method 2: Recover lost iPhone data after iOS update using iCloud

All iOS device users have iCloud backup advantage. If, after the iOS 16/15/14/13/12 update, your iPhone contacts, Camera Roll, notes, messages, etc., are missing, recover them using the iCloud backup.

However, this method resets your device, and all existing data gets deleted. This means any photos, videos, messages, contacts, etc., which were added or received after the iOS update are removed.

Steps to restore photos from iCloud on iPhone:

• Click to follow Settings >General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Erase all Contents and Settings.

• In the dialog box, choose Erase Now.
• In the Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup.

• Enter Apple ID to sign in to your iCloud account.
• Select the recent backup before the iOS update and click Restore. All your missing data will be back on iPhone.

Figure: iPhone restore from iCloud in progress

In case: iCloud backup is greyed out, know here how to fix it .

Method 3: Recover lost data from iPhone after iOS update using software

An iPhone data recovery software is the easiest and quick solution to restore lost iPhone data after iOS update. It is recommended when you don’t have the iPhone backup, or you’re unable to restore data using iCloud or iTunes.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone can find and restore contacts, videos, photos, audio, chat messages, Calendar, etc., deleted after updating to iOS 16/ 15/ 14/ 13. The software ensures that you recover even the hidden files in your iPhone or iPad after iOS update.

Moreover, you can restore old data without deleting any existing photos or videos that you added or clicked from your iPhone after the update.

The software can extract data from your iPhone, iTunes, and iCloud backup as well. There’s no need to reset or delete any data from your iPhone, when using the software.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone is helpful, in case:

• You don’t have iPhone backup.
• iPhone data recovery using iCloud or iTunes backup failed.
• Some of your Contacts, iMessages, chats, photos, videos, Safari bookmarks, etc., are missing after recovery from backup.
• You want a quick and easy method to recover lost data after iOS update.
• You don’t want to reset your device to recover the missing data after the update.

The software is compatible with series of iPhone 14 / 13 / 12 / 11 / XS / XR / X / 8 / 7 & below and supports the latest iOS 17, 16 15, 14, 13, 12 and below versions.

 

Steps to restore iPhone after iOS update using software

• Connect your iPhone/ iPad to computer.
• Download Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your PC or Mac.
• On the main screen of the software, select Recover from iPhone.

• Select the data you want to recover and click Next. The scanning process begins.

• Next, preview and select the required data. Click Save to restore data on iPhone.

You can also choose the module Recover from iCloud backup or Recover from iTunes backup, if required.

Conclusion

Sometimes after an iOS update, you may not be able to restore iPhone using iTunes or iCloud backups. In such a situation, use Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone. The software ensures you recover all data lost due to an iOS update.

The professional iOS data recovery software thoroughly scans your iPhone restoring missing contacts, iMessages, photos, videos, Voice Memos, Notes, WhatsApp chats, and other data. You can also preview the found data before saving them on your iPhone or iPad.

You can download the free trial of the software and preview the recovered iPhone data.

 

FAQs

1. Why did my contacts disappear on the iPhone?

If your contacts disappeared on your iPhone after installing iOS 16, it can be because you didn’t update the iOS appropriately. To recover lost iPhone contacts after the update, you need to factory reset your iOS device and try installing the iOS update again.

2. Where is the iPhone 16 update file located?

When updating your iPhone through iTunes on your Mac, you can find the update file in iPhone software updates. You’ll need to navigate to ~/Library/iTunes/iPhone Software Updates.

3. Which iPhones will get iOS 16 update?

iOS 16 updates are compatible with iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR, iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus iPhone SE (3rd generation) and iPhone SE (2nd generation).

4. How to recover lost videos after the iOS 16 update?

If installing the iOS 16 update causes data loss, restore the iTunes or iCloud backup. However, if you forget to take a backup, for iPhone video recovery use Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone.

5. Is iPhone deleted text recovery possible after factory reset iOS?

Yes, there is a chance to recover deleted text after factory resetting iOS using the backup stored in iTunes or iCloud.

6. Will iOS 16 update delete my photos?

No, your iPhone data, such as videos, and photos don’t get deleted during iOS 16 update. But if there is any interruption during updates like a power cut then there is a chance to lose data from iPhone. At that time, use backup for iPhone photo recovery and to restore deleted or lost photos.

7. How to recover deleted notes from your iPhone?

iPhone deleted notes retrieval can be done using – The recently Deleted Folder and iCloud backup if you have previously enabled iCloud for Notes.

8. How to recover imessages on iPhone?

For recovering imessages or any other lost or deleted files use iCloud. Just open iCloud.com > Advanced section > Restore files. Next, choose the files you want to restore.

How to Recover lost Calendar on iPhone

Summary: This post shares the best methods to recover lost calendar on iPhone. You can apply these methods on iPhone 14/13/12/11/XS/XR/X/SE/8/7 and below. Also, learn how Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone quickly restores Calendar on your iPhone.

The iPhone Calendar is an indispensable utility for keeping up with your loved ones’ birthdays, anniversaries, appointments, meetings, events, holidays, and other day-to-day activities. Even if you’ve switched over to newer variants like iPhone 15, 14, 13, or 12, you don’t want to part with the old iPhone Calendar settings.

Thus, losing your iPhone Calendar due to deletion, formatting, or other reasons can get annoying.

If you are one of those who has lost Calendar app on iPhone and now looking for ways to restore it back…read this post further.

How to restore calendar on iPhone?

Lost or accidentally deleted Calendar can be recovered by Apple’s backup utilities. However, sometimes backups too may not restore Calendar. Then an iPhone data recovery software is the only solution.

Methods to recover deleted/lost Calendar on iPhone

1. Restore from archive of Calendars via iCloud.com
2. Restore with iPhone recovery software
3. Recover from iCloud or iTunes Backup

1. Restore from archive of Calendars via iCloud.com

Apple creates frequent backup for the Calendars and Reminders apps and saves it to iCloud.com as archives. These archives can be used to restore deleted calendars.

Steps: Restore missing iPhone Calendar via iCloud.com:

• Go to iCloud.com in your browser and log into your account. Click Trust when ‘Trust This Computer’ pop-up appears.
• On the main screen, click on nine-dots and select Data Recovery.

• Next, click Restore Calendars.

• You can see the list of Calendars archive. Click Restore option next to the archive that you want to restore.

• Now confirm your choice to retrieve the Calendar archive. Click Restore.

• Wait for some time for the Restore process to complete.

• Once your required Calendar archive is successfully restored, click OK.

The restored calendars appear on all your Apple devices with Calendars turned on in iCloud settings.

Note: These archives will not contain information like calendar invites. You will have to recreate and reissue the invitations.

2. Restore Calendar on iPhone using iPhone data recovery software

A simpler, more effective and convenient way to recover Calendar app is by using a professional iPhone recovery software, such as Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone . Regardless of the reason for loss – deletion, factory reset, or jailbreak etc., the software can restore the app data on your device.

The DIY tool is safe, easy-to-use, and quick to restore. It thoroughly scans the iOS device (iPhone and iPad), iTunes, and iCloud to recover the lost calendar.

 

Unlike Apple’s backup solutions (iTunes and iCloud), the software lets you choose and recover specific files, like Calendar or Reminders. This not only speeds up the recovery process but also saves you from receiving thousands of unwanted files.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone is also the way out when you don’t have Calendar archives in iCloud.com and unable to retrieve data from iTunes and iCloud.

Steps: Recover deleted/lost Calendar from iPhone

• Download, install and launch Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on computer.

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• On the main scree, select Recover from iPhone option and select the type of data you want to recover. Here, choose Calendar and click Next.
• Connect your iPhone to computer and select that device to proceed forward.

• Click on the Trust/Untrust dialog box to enable sync and data transfer between iPhone/iPad and computer.

• If your iPhone is encrypted, enter your password in the dialog box and click OK.

• Once the scanning is completed, you can see the recoverable data and preview them.

• Choose the data you want to restore and click Save to restore them at your desired location.

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3. Restore calendar on iPhone from Apple backups

Another method to recover lost Calendar is through Apple backups – iTunes or iCloud. However, this method will work if you earlier saved the backup of your Calendar app.

Note: Deletes and replaces all your current data, be it apps, messages, photos etc., from iPhone.

How to Restore Calendar on iPhone with iCloud backup?

• Go to Settings > General > Reset > Erase all Contents and Settings.

• On Apps & Data screen, tap Restore from iCloud Backup.

• Sign in to your iCloud account.
• Choose the last backup and Restore.

How to restore Calendar with iTunes backup

• Connect iPhone to PC/Mac.
• Launch iTunes.
• Select your iPhone under the Device list and click Summary.
• Click Restore Backup and select the relevant backup date.

• Click Restore and wait for some time for the process to complete.

Conclusion

Apple has tried to address the users’ data loss issues through multiple backup solutions — iTunes, iCloud, and iCloud.com. However, these native backup-based recovery solutions fall short when the user needs to recover specific data; though, you can easily recover lost Calendar from these backup options, but you end up replacing every existing data on your device!

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone fills in this gap really well. It not only recovers lost or deleted Calendar in situations of jailbreak, water damage, factory reset, and Black Screen of Death, etc., but also recovers specific data that you want.

 

This feature, along with an exceptionally high data recovery success rate, make the software an essential utility for iPhone users.

FAQ

1.How to bring back the missing Calendar icon on iPhone?

To bring back the missing Calendar icon, you need to re-install it from the App Store. Open App Store, search for the Calendar app and download it again on your iPhone.

2. How to set up Calendar account on iPhone?

Go to the Settings in iPhone > Calendar > Accounts > Add Account.

3. How to add an event on iPhone?

• Open Calendar app and tap + icon in the Day view.
• Enter title, start and end time, invitees, URL, attachment, and so on. Tap Add.

4. How events in Calendar app on iPhone can be viewed?

You can view upcoming events as a list of one day, a week, a month, or a year at a time.

How to Activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone

If you want to recover and save the missing or deleted iPhone data, activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your computer.

The demo version of the software is only for evaluation purposes. To use its full functionality, purchase the software and then activate it.

The software can be activated using the Activation Key, which you receive via email after purchasing the software. It would help if you had an active Internet connection to activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone .

Steps to activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone

1. Run the demo version of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone software
2. On the main interface, click the Activation icon

1. The Activation window appears. Enter the Activation Key you received in your email after purchasing the software.

1. Click Activate
2. The software verifies the entered key. After successful verification, a message appears saying ‘Activation Completed Successfully’. Click OK.

If you don’t have the Activation Key of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone, here’s how to get it…

In case you don’t have an Activation Key, follow the below steps:

• Free download and install the software on your computer
• Click on the Activation icon on the home screen of the software
• Click Get it now

• The software directs you to the buy page. Next, click on Windows or Mac tab, as per your system.
• Click on Buy Now button to purchase the software
• Fill in your details as asked
• After purchasing the software within a few minutes, you will receive an Activation Key and the link to download the product on your email. Use that link and key to activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone as given in steps (1-6)

Note: If you didn’t receive the Activation Key at your registered email within a few minutes of purchasing the software, contact our customer support via mail, chat, or call.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone® Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone® is the best DIY software to recover missing or accidentally deleted Contacts, Messages, Calendar, Photos, Videos, Call History etc directly from iPhone or iPad.