How to Recover Deleted Items on Your iPhone: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to easily find and recover deleted photos, messages, and files on your iPhone in simple steps.

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To find deleted items on your iPhone, open the Photos app and go to the 'Recently Deleted' album. Here, you can restore photos and videos within 30 days. For messages, check the 'Messages App' and tap 'Edit', then 'Show Recently Deleted'. For files, try the 'Files app's' Recently Deleted location. If these steps don't work, you may use a backup from iCloud or iTunes to restore the deleted data.**

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I access the Recently Deleted folder on my iPhone? Open the Photos app, go to Albums, and select 'Recently Deleted' to find and restore deleted photos.
  2. Can I recover permanently deleted messages on my iPhone? If messages are permanently deleted, you may need to restore your iPhone from an iCloud or iTunes backup if available.
  3. How long do deleted items stay in the Recently Deleted folder? Deleted items stay in the Recently Deleted folder for 30 days before being permanently deleted.
  4. What should I do if I can't find my deleted files? If you can't find your deleted files in the Recently Deleted section, consider checking your iCloud or iTunes backups.