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How to Retrieve Deleted/Lost Contacts from iPhone iPad

[Summary]: For whatever reason, your contacts disappear from your iDevice. The most urgent thing is how do you retrieve lost contacts? This article guides you how to retrieve deleted or lost contacts, phone numbers on iPhone/iPad with or without backups.

Before doing a iPhone Contacts Recovery, let’s analyze the common situations in which iPhone and iPad contacts are lost.

Accidental Deletion: Deleted a contact on iPhone/iPad by pressing wrong button, this will be the most common reason to cause the iPhone contact disappeared by careless.

iOS Update or Jailbreak: Every an iOS upgrade or jailbreak can cause data loss on iPhone iPad, or improper operation during jailbreak may also result in data loss.

Factory Restore: Perform original factory settings on iPhone/iPad may cause lost all important data, as well as contacts.

iPhone/iPad stolen or broken: If you have an iPhone or iPad, then unfortunately it is lost/damaged. You can not extract contacts list from iDevice and you may lose them forever.

iPhone locked or stuck: Your iPhone/iPad is locked by a forgotten password and you are not able to access your contacts. Or iPhone/iPad is inaccessible because of black and white Apple logo screen of death, iPhone stuck in red iTunes screen, iPhone stuck in recovery mode, iPhone frozen on Apple logo screen, etc.

How to Gain Lost Contacts from iPhone without Erasing

Accidental deletion, water damaged, system upgrade, factory reset are the most common causes of missing contacts on the iPhone/iPad device. Once a contact was deleted or lost on your iDevcie, restore from a backup or directly from iPhone/iPad device then a full iOS data recovery will be necessary.

While losing numerous contacts or other contents, iOS Data Recovery should be a better choice to recover deleted or lost contacts with all possible methods. The software supports to undelete contacts without backup or extract contacts from backup without wiping current contents on iPhone/iPad. Besides, up to 24 kinds of data can be retrieved with the iOS Data Recovery program, such as contacts, messages, notes, videos, photos, music, call history, WhatsApp/Line/Skype/Kik chat history, calendars, documents and so on. First download the software then follow the steps below to restore deleted/lost contacts from iPhone and iPad.

Method 1: Recover Deleted Contacts from iPhone/iPad Directly

Step 1.Connect iPhone/iPad to A Computer

Firstly, connect your iPhone/iPad to a computer via the USB cable. Run the iOS Data Recovery after installing and downloading then select “Recover from iOS Device” mode if you plan to get your contacts back without a backup. After a short while, the software will detect your iPhone.

run iphone data recovery software

Step 2.Scan the Lost Contacts

The program will detect your iDevice to find your deleted contacts, click on “Start Scan” to begin the recovery process.

choose recover from ios device mode

Your iPhone or iPad can be scanned completely by the software. The scan will take a short while.

scan iphone for deleted contacts

Step 3.Preview and Recover Deleted Contacts from iPhone/iPad

After the scanning over, all scanned files will be organized on the left panel. You can go to the Contacts folder to check the contacts data, preview and mark the ones you need. Finally, hit the Recover button to retrieve deleted contacts on iPhone or iPad without backup.

directly recover contacts from iphone ipad

Method 2: Restore Deleted Contacts from iPhone iTunes Backups

Step 1.Choose iTunes Backup to Scan

Select “Recover from iTunes Backup Files” feature after running the program and conneting iDevice to PC. Then you will see the iTunes backup files displayed on the screen. Select a backup then click on “Scan” to extract data from iPhone iTunes backup.

scan itunes backup files

Step 2.Preview and Recover Deleted Contacts from iTunes Backup

After scanning, you will find all the backup files are listed and displayed in categories. Before the recovery, you are allowed to preview them one by one. Then choose the contacts you want to recover and save them on your computer by simply clicking “Recover” button.

restore iphone contacts from itunes backup

Method 3: Retrieve Deleted Contacts from iPhone iCoud Backups

Step 1.Login iCloud

Run the program and choose “Recover from iCloud Backup Files” mode, you will see a windows requiring you to login iCloud account, just enter your Apple ID and password to sign in.

login icloud

Step 2.Download iCloud Backup

Next you’ll see the software showing all iCloud backup files in your account in a list, choose the one you want to extract and click “Download” button.

download icloud backup

Step 3.Preview and Restore iPhone Contacts from iCloud Backup

When the scan is complete, you can select the category on the left and preview the related content of the backup file in detail, Go ahead to the Contacts and tick the contacts you want to recover from the right list. Then click “Recover” button to save them to computer.

restore iphone x contacts from icloud backup

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