

Easily done with a click on “Start Scan”. To proceed, FonePaw needs to scan and analyze the iPhone storage.

I’m going to click on iPhone Data Recover, the big box on the left, to proceed.Īt this point I’ve already plugged in my iPhone X via a Lightning USB cable, and the programs’ recognized it and identified it both, as you can see. The main screen makes it a breeze to choose from the three primary utilities:

Grab and download a copy of the program and launch it once installed. The phone in question is the latest and greatest from Apple, the iPhone X running iOS 11.1. To learn more about how the program works, I’m going to show how I used FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery to grab a photo out of my iMessage discussions and save a copy of every single voicemail message onto my Windows 10 computer. Even better, no jailbreak is required for any of the programs and Data Backup and Restore can work with encrypted backups too. The third app is FonePaw iOS Data Backup and Restore, an excellent alternative to those mysterious and possibly insecure iCloud backups on your computer. There’s iPhone Data Recovery, yes, but there’s also FonePaw iOS System Recovery for if your phone’s stuck on the Apple logo and can’t get any further. The best you can do is to check your iCloud backup – if you have one and if it’s run properly – and hope that you can find it from there, but even that’s trick and complicated.įortunately there’s a third-party alternative that will more than pay for itself the first time you recover a video of your baby’s first steps, that romantic voicemail from your life partner, or even those great photos from your last adventure on the ski slopes: FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery.Įven better, turns out that it’s part of a suite of three powerful tools that can completely change how you work with your Apple iPhone on your Windows computer. Problem is that iOS doesn’t give you any real tools to try and recover any of your lost data.
