How to Preview and Extract iOS Data from iCloud Backup

How to recover your lost data from your previous iOS device? iCloud enables you transfer your data and purchased content to your new iOS device from your previous device's iCloud backup. iCloud allows you to store data on Apple's servers, including but not limited to documents, photos, and music. Syncing files between Apple devices can be done via iCloud, and of course it can also be used to recover your lost iOS data.

This article explains how to recover your lost data from iCloud backup. It covers how to preview and extract your backup file from iCloud, so that you can manage and use your iOS data with ease.

How to Backup iPhone Data to iCloud

It only takes simple steps to create an iPhone backup in iCloud.

1.Open the Settings app on your iPhone.

2.Tap your Apple ID at the top of the screen.

3.Find and tap iCloud.

4.Tap iCloud Backup.

5.Turn on the toggle switch for iCloud Backup (the button is green). When your iPhone is locked and connected to Wi-Fi and power, it will automatically create backups.

6.Click Back Up Now and wait patiently for the backup to complete.

If you want to preview and extract iOS data from iCloud Backup, you should try iOS Data Recovery software. This is a professional tool that supports data recovery from iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, not only can preview and extract the data that needs to be recovered from iTunes and iCloud, but also support to scan and recover deleted data directly from iOS devices. If you have lost some files on your iPhone and want to restore from iCloud backup without erasing the original data on the device, this is your best option. Before you restore the data, you can preview and select the data you want to extract, and then save them to the computer, avoiding the trouble of synchronizing large amounts of data.

Steps to Recover iPhone Data from iCloud Backup Selectively

Step 1. Download, install the iOS data recovery program on your computer and run it, you will see many features on main screen, tap "iPhone Data Recovery", the software will go to default mode "Recover from iOS Device", you need to switch to "Recover from iCloud Backup".

Step 2. Enter your Apple ID and password to login iCloud account, then tap "iCloud Backup" option, the software will list all iCloud backup, choose one backup and click "Download" to get it to PC, then tap same button to extract it. If you want to extract newest iCloud backup, you can directly choose data type to extract.

Step 3. Wait for some time, the software will finish the extracting process, you can see all data type on left sidebar, such as photos, videos, contacts, text messages, voicemail, voice memos, call history, calendars, whatsapp, viber, kik,line and others, choose one data type and preview related data in detail on the right. If you want to recover them, you can mark data you want and click "Recover" button to get them back.

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