How to Recover Lost iPhone Data after iOS 10 Update

Updated by Boey Wong / April 02, 2021 09:40

Please help! I just updated my iPhone 7 to iOS 10.1.1 and lost all data after that. I was about to restore my iPhone with iTunes, but soon I realized that I haven't backed up my phone recently. I don't want to lose the current data on the phone. how can I recover the wanted data only without restoring the whole previous backup? Thanks a lot!

Many people can't wait to upgrade their iPhone or iPad to new iOS 10 as soon as it is released. But this will likely cause data loss after downloading iOS 10 to your iOS device if the device has been jailbroken before or you may lose data for other unknown reasons as well. when you are unlucky to lose data after the new upgrade, you can use FoneLab iPhone Data Recovery to help you recover the lost data in three ways. Let's see more about this software.

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Key Features of FoneLab iPhone Data Recovery

Retrieve your lost files while keeping current data intact.
Recover deleted or lost files from 19 different types of data created on these devices – iPhone 4/3GS, iPad 1 or iPod touch 4.
Retrieve and export 8 types of lost data from any other iOS device, including iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus.
Preview the recoverable files before restoring.
Three recovery mode to get back data: from the device, iTunes backup and iCloud backup.

How to Recover Lost Data After iOS Upgrade

So if you don't want to lose your current iPhone data, the only way you can choose is to use a data recovery software. FoneLab iPhone Data Recovery is your best choice. Below is a step-by-step guide to teach you how to recover lost data selectively in three recovery modes.

FoneLab for iOS

With FoneLab for iOS, you will recover the lost/deleted iPhone data including photos, contacts, videos, files, WhatsApp, Kik, Snapchat, WeChat and more data from your iCloud or iTunes backup or device.

Recover photos, videos, contacts, WhatsApp, and more data with ease.
Preview data before recovery.
iPhone, iPad and iPod touch are available.

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Recover from iOS Device

Step 1Download and install the software on your computer with the above link accordingly. The software will launch automatically once it completes. Then connect your iPhone to the computer with USB cable.

Step 2After the software recognizes your device, choose Recover from iOS Device on the FoneLab interface and click Start Scan.

Step 3The scanning result will be listed in categories, preview contents in detail one by one including photos, messages, message attachments, contacts, notes, videos, etc and check those items that you want to retrieve. Click Recover to save them on the computer.

Recover from iTunes Backup File

Step 2Select Recover from iTunes Backup File then you will get multiply backup files if you have created. Select one that you think may contain the lost data and click Start Scan.

Step 3Preview contents in details. Then check the items that you need and click Recover. The retrieved files will be saved to your computer.

Recover from iCloud Backup File

Step 1Choose Recover from iCloud Backup File in the beginning. You will be asked to login to your iCloud account. All backup files are listed in a table after signing to iCloud. Select one and click on the Start Scan button.

Step 2Preview details of each content and mark those you want to get back. Click Recover in the end.

FoneLab iPhone Data Recovery is even able to recover data from bent iPhone, or from water damaged, broken, iOS device. Get the free trial version of this software and have a try now.

FoneLab for iOS

Recover photos, videos, contacts, WhatsApp, and more data with ease.
Preview data before recovery.
iPhone, iPad and iPod touch are available.

Free Download Free Download Learn more

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