3 Pathways to Recover/Restore iPhone/iPad/iPod App Data Quickly

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"My iPhone had something wrong and I restored it to factory settings. Then I synced it with my backup. My phone works normally now but all app data in it lost: photos and messages previously stored in apps and games scores have gone to zero/saved games are gone. Can anyone please please please help me to recover lost app data on my iPhone?"
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Have you ever encountered such a dilemma after restoring and syncing your iPhone/iPad/iPod with the backup file? It is really annoying that your high record of the game was wiped, isn't it? Now, you don't have to worry about app data loss any more. Following three ways enable you to recover deleted app data red iPhone 7/SE/6/6 Plus/5s/5c/5/4s/4/3GS, iPad Air 2, iPadi mini 2, iPad Air, iPad mini 2, iPad 2, iPod touch 5 , iPod touch 4, etc.


In general, you can use iTunes and iCloud backup to restore your iPhone, iPad, iPod app data in the traditional way. But if want you want to recover is only app data and can't accept data overwritten, you have to use iPhone, iPad, iPod data recovery software to help you. This software empowers you to recover app data like WhatApp, WhatsApp attachments, Tango, Viber call, Viber messages and so on.

How to Restore App Data on iPhone, iPad, iPod without Backup - Directly from iDevice

To recover lost app data directly from iPhone, iPad and iPod, which is one of the most charming features of this software, is the simplest and directest way you can try.

Step 1

Install and launch this software and connect your iDevice with the computer. Then click "Start Scan".

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Step 2

Preview and tick items that you want to recover and tap on "Recover" button to transfer iPhone/iPad/iPod data to computer.

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How to Recover App Data from iPhone Backup - iTunes Backup

The way that I'd like to introduce to restore iPhone, iPad and iPod app data from iTunes backup is extremely different from the traditional way.

Traditional iTunes backup restore: not support to preview or restore only a part of the backup; whole backup restore
Traditional iTunes backup restore: Support to preview and select items to recover; no data overwritten after restoring

Note: If your iTunes backup is encrypted and now you forgot its password, click here to learn how to unlock encrypted iTunes (iPhone/iPad/iPod) backup.

Step 1

Install and run this iDevice data recovery software. Then select "Recover data from iTunes backup files" and click "Start Scan".

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Step 2

After scanning, all items like messages, contacts, photos, app data are displayed on the program. Just click the app data you want and preview and select items you want to retrieve.

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Step 3

Click "Recover" and pick a folder to save your recovered app data.

How to Recover Deleted App Data from iPhone/iPad/iPod via iCloud Backup

Another way to retrieve lost app data for iPhone, iPad and iPod is using iCloud backup (if you have backed up your iDevice before data loss). Steps are simple as well.

Step 1

Install and run the iPhone, iPad, iPod data recovery software. Select "Recover data from iCloud backup files".

Step 2

Sign in with your iCloud account and password.

Step 3

Find the iCloud backup you need and click "Next" to download the backup file.

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Step 4

Preview and recover app data you want.

Surprise is everywhere. These 3 pathways to recover deleted app data on iPod, iPad, iPhone ensure you of more than expected.

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