Abstract :
Two effective ways to recover deleted WhatsApp photos on iPhone are presented to help you fix the problem of accidentally deleting WhatsApp photos. Don't hesitate to try them out!
WhatsApp is already becoming a necessity for social communication. More and more people appreciate WhatsApp more than traditional SMS. However, WhatsApp does not save data of its users in its server, which makes data recovery more difficult. So how to recover deleted WhatsApp photos on iPhone? Follow this tutorial to get the answer..
The best solution to recover to recover WhatsApp photos
But if you haven't done the backup before, you can try FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery (opens new window) , an efficient and easy solution to restore all WhatsApp photos / videos to your iPhone. Now follow the steps below to recover WhatsApp photos from iPhone.
First download the FonePaw software via these buttons below according to the operating system of your PC:
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to the software
Open iPhone Data Recovery software on your computer. In this function, it presents three modes to recover WhatsApp photos from your iPhone. Choose a mode you prefer, then click "Start . "
Note: If you choose the first mode, you need to connect your iOS device to the software with a USB cable. If you select the second or third mode, please make sure you have iCloud / iTunes backups on your PC. Select a backup and press "Start" to start the scan.
Step 2. Preview Deleted WhatsApp Photos
When the software has finished scanning, you will see the WhatsApp attachments found in the window to the right of the software. It allows you to preview the photos by clicking on the corresponding file..
Note: Video preview is not supported at this time.
Step 3.Restore WhatsApp Photos / Videos to iPhone
If you find what you want to recover. Check them off and press the blue "Recover" button. That's it, your WhatsApp photos are recovered on your PC..
Note: You can only backup recovered WhatsApp photos to computer using FonePaw Data Recovery. You can transfer them to your iPhone with FonePaw iOS Transfer software (opens new window) .
How to Recover WhatsApp Photos on iPhone with iCloud Backup
To restore WhatsApp photos to iPhone, there are also some common methods. For example, you can directly find WhatsApp photos from iCloud backup if you have opened this function.
Step 1. To verify that there is an iCloud backup, go to “WhatsApp”> “Settings”> “Discussions”> “Backup”.
Step 2. If you can see the date of the last iCloud backup, delete and reinstall your WhatsApp app.
Step 3. Open the newly installed WhatsApp app and enter your phone number. Follow the onscreen instructions and you can recover WhatsApp photos.
Comparison between FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery and iCloud
Although WhatsApp photo recovery on iPhone from iCloud backup is easy to use, there are limitations. For example, it is possible to lose new WhatsApp photos due to data overwrite. In addition, if you did not make an iCloud backup or there is no space available on your iCloud and your iPhone, you cannot recover WhatsApp photos with iCloud. Here is a table that can help you better understand the differences between FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery and iCloud backup.
| | Backup request | Equipment used | Apple Identify | Exit location |
| FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery | Not required possible | Computer | Not required possible | Computer |
| iCloud | Required | IOS device | Required | Original device |
All in all, we can see that if you have iCloud backup on your iPhone then you can recover WhatsApp photos with iCloud. On the other hand, you need to try FonePaw iPhone Data Recovery (opens new window) to fix the problem. In addition, please note that it is also important to back up WhatsApp regularly.
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