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We've used iPhone 8/8 Plus for some time. As for every phone users we care about our contacts and messages on our phone, even for new iPhone 8/8 Plus users. Sometimes we may delete some important contacts and messages by mistake, which could be terrible. If it unfortunately happens to you, you may wonder if there is any ways to bring the lost contacts and messages back to your phone? No worry, this is what this tutorial's going to talk about 3 methods to recover deleted contacts and messages on your iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus.
Before we started, of course, we need a data recovery tool to help us with that. Syncios Data Recovery, a comprehensive data recovery tool designed for iOS devices. You can retrieve messages, contacts, videos, photos and WhatsApp conversations to your iOS devices with 3 different modes of data recovery. To effortlessly bring the lost contacts and messages, simply download and install the Syncios recovery program to your computer to have a try. And you should be noted that iTunes needs to be installed on your computer even if you don't have to launch it while recovering data. And in this article I would recover my iPhone 8 contacts and messages as an example to show you the detailed steps.
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To Recover Deleted Contacts and Messages to iPhone 8:
Solution 1: Recover Deleted Contacts and Messages to iPhone 8/8 Plus DirectlyWhat to do if you mistakenly delete contacts and messages while you haven't backed it up with iCloud nor iTunes? No worry, Syncios Data Recovery can help you to directly recover data from your iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus. Follow the steps below.
After you iPhone 8/8 Plus being connected to Syncios successfully, click Start Scan button, then the program will begin scanning all the data on your iPhone 8/8 Plus, this process would take some time that's up to the size of your data.
Once the scanning progress is finished, you can preview all scanned data. Please tick off Contacts checkbox on the panel, then contacts will show up. You are allowed to view deleted contacts only by clicking on Only display the deleted items. And you just need to tick off Messages and do the same operations to recover messages.
After that, you can choose Recover to Computer or Recover to Device on the bottom. You need to choose Recover to Device if you want to recover them iPhone 8/8 Plus directly. And your iPhone would reboot automatically after recovering.
Solution 2: Recover Deleted Contacts and Messages to iPhone 8/8 Plus from iTunes BackupIf you have backed up your iPhone with iTunes, you can also recover deleted contacts and messages to your iPhone 8/8 Plus from iTunes backup with Syncios Data Recovery. Follow the steps below:
Download and install Syncios Data Recovery on your computer, then launch the program. Connect your iPhone 8/8 Plus to computer with USB cable, select Recover from iTunes Backup File module on the homepage, choose a certain iTunes backup and click Start Scan button.
Similarly, after the scanning and analyzing process being completed, all scanned data would be displayed on the interface. Click Contacts or Messages to preview. The detailed conversations of messages will be displayed on the left panel. Simply select those contacts or messages you want to recover and then press Recover to Device on the bottom. You'll be notified that your iPhone would reboot automatically after the process finished.
Solution 3: Recover Deleted Contacts and Messages to iPhone 8/8 Plus from iCloud BackupActually, to prevent you from deleting contacts and messages accidently, iCloud allows you to backup your contacts and messages easily. And most of iPhone users will turn on iCloud backup function in case of data lost. With Syncios Data Recovery, you can also recover delete contacts and messages to your iPhone 8/8 Plus from iCloud backup simply. Follow the steps below:
Download and install Syncios Data Recovery on your computer, then launch the program. Connect your iPhone 8/8 Plus to computer with USB cable, select Recover from iCloud Backup File module on the homepage. After that you need to sign in your iCloud account. This software is completely safe and secure, hence you don't have to be skeptical about your account privacy.
You will see a list of the backup files after logging in your iCloud account. Select the one that you want to recover and click on Download button, it may takes a while. After the download being completed, you can click on the Scan Downloaded button to get ready for recovering. Next time you can directly access the downloaded iCloud backup file and don't have to re-download unless the file has been removed.
Similarly, after the scanning and analyzing process are completed, all scanned data would be displayed on the interface. Click Contacts or Messages to preview. The detailed conversations of messages will be displayed on the left panel. Simply select those contacts or messages you want to recover and then press Recover to Device on the bottom. And your iPhone would reboot automatically after the process done.
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