How to Use Data Recovery on iReaShare

Elowen Wilson
2024-10-21
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You can use Data Recovery with ease after reading through this guide, effectively recover deleted, lost, formatted data from your PC, external drives, and mobile devices, fix iOS system issues, repair corrupted photos and documents, etc.

Part 1: How to Recover Data from PC

Step 1: Please download Data Recovery on your PC, and install it. Then run it on the desktop.

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Step 2: Run the software on the desktop, and choose the "PC Data Recovery" tab.

launch the data recovery software

Step 3: Select the local disk where you intend to recover files. The software will start to scan the disk.

choose a local disk

Step 4: After scanning, please select the files you want, and click "Recover All" to recover the files on your PC.

recover files from a local disk

Part 2: How to Recover Files from External Drives

Step 1: To recover files from an external drive, please plug your flash drive, SD card or other external drives into your PC.

Step 2: Launch the software and choose "PC Data Recovery". Then select your external USB drive.

choose an external drive

Step 3: The program will begin to scan the selected external device. Once done, opt for the files you want, and click "Recover All" to save them.

recover files from the external drive

Part 3: How to Recover Files from Lost Partition

Step 1: You can also recover your files from lost partitions. Please go to "PC Data Recovery" and choose "Lost Partition 1". If you can't view it, please tap "Scan the Entire Disk" to scan partitions.

scan entire disk

Step 2: Choose a partition, tap "Scan", and the software will scan the files in it.

scan the partition

Step 3: Once scanned, it will tell you the numbers of all the files and deleted/lost files. You can click "Recovery of deleted/lost files" to recover all of them at once. Besides, you can close the popup, and selectively recover the desired files on your PC.

recover files from partition

Part 4: How to Recover iOS Data from Different Locations

Recover from Device

Step 1: When you want to recover data from an iOS device, please choose the "iPhone Recovery" tab.

Step 2: Choose "Recover From Device" from the bottom features.

Step 3: Connect your iPhone or iPad to the PC with a USB cable.

Step 4: Select the file types you want, and click "Scan".

choose file types

Step 5: View your files, and select the content you want. Finally, choose "Recover to Device" or "Recover to Computer" to save the files to your iOS device or computer.

recover data from ios device

Recover from iTunes

Step 1: Choose "iPhone Recovery" on the top, and click "Recover From iTunes" at the bottom.

Step 2: The software will detect your iTunes backup automatically. Please select a backup file, and click "Next".

select an itunes backup file

Step 3: Select file types, and click "Scan". Once done, select your desired data, and recover it to your iOS device or PC.

select data types and scan the itunes backup file

Recover from iCloud

You can recover data from your iCloud account and iCloud backup.

Recover from iCloud Account

Step 1: Click "iPhone Recovery" > "Recover From iCloud". Then choose the "iCloud" option.

icloud data recovery

Step 2: Choose "iCloud", please sign in to your iCloud account.

log in to icloud account

Step 3: Tick off the data types you want, and click "Scan". Then select and recover files from your iCloud account to your PC.

select data types

Recover from iCloud Backup

Step 1: Tap "Recover From iCloud" > "iCloud Backup", and click "Next".

restore data from icloud backup

Step 2: Select a type according to your iOS device. If you have finished the setup, please choose "A currently using iPhone with data".

choose an option according to your device state

Step 3: To avoid data loss, the software will prompt you to back up the existing iPhone data first. Please tap "Back Up" to start it. Then the data will be saved on your PC, and you can restore it from iTunes backups.

back up your iphone first

Step 4: After that, reset your device by clicking "Start".

reset the ios device

Step 5: After erasing the content and settings on your iPhone, please start to set it up. Then choose the backup you want on your iPhone, and the device will reboot.

set up your ios device

Step 6: Select file types and click "Scan", Finally, opt for the target files, and click "Recover to Computer" to save the files on your PC.

recover data from icloud backup

Part 5: How to Recover WhatsApp/LINE Data

Data Recovery can recover WhatsApp/LINE data from devices, iCloud, iTunes, Google Drive, and history records.

Step 1: Open the software, and choose "Soical APP Recovery". Then choose "WhatsApp" or "LINE".

social app recovery

Step 2: There are different locations provided for you.

- Recover from Device: Connect your Android or iOS device to the PC via USB, and click "Start".

recover whatsapp or line data from device

- Recover from Backup: Choose "iCloud", "iTunes". or "Google Drive", and log in to your correct account.

restore social data from backup

- Recover from History Records: It will detect and list the history records on the interface. Please select the file and tap "Next".

recover whatsapp data from history records

Step 3: After that, select the WhatsApp/LINE chats you want, and click "Recover to Device" or "Recover to PC" to save the social app data.

restore whatsapp data from backup

Part 6: How to Repair Corrupted Files

The Data Recovery software can repair corrupted files, including documents, videos, and photos.

Step 1: Open the program, and click "More Tools" on the top menu.

Step 2: Select "Video Repair", "Photo Repair", or "File Repair".

choose more tools to repair files

Step 3: Select videos, photos, or documents from your computer, and add them to the software. Then click "Repair" to proceed. After that, save the repaired files to your computer.

repair videos

Conclusion

Data Recovery can recover data from multiple devices, including iOS and Android devices, PC local disks, and external USB drives. Follow the guide above, you can easily recover your data.

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Elowen Wilson Senior Editor
Elowen has been specializing in iOS devices and data transfer for over three years. She is very familiar with all generations of iPhones and iPads, so she is able to provide readers with all kinds of useful guides and tips about iOS backup, data recovery, unlocking, system repair, etc.