Instructions for retrieving deleted notes on iPhone / iPad

In addition to directing work notes, or on the computer, creating work notes and information on smartphones will help users to view content quickly anywhere, anytime. Notes application on iOS device gives users a very simple interface, with the main notes and editing functions effectively.

And during use, sometimes we will accidentally delete some important notes on iPhone and iPad. So what if I want to get back those notes? In the article below, Network Administrator will guide you how to retrieve deleted notes on iPhone / iPad. However, note to readers, how to get back this note only applies to new cases or within 30 days from the date of deletion only.

Method 1: Restore deleted iPhone notes from the "Recently Deleted" folder

Step 1:

First of all, we open the note application on the iPhone device. At the notes interface, you will see a list of the notes we have created. Next, we will click the arrow icon on the top left corner of the interface.

Soon you will see Notes (Folders) of notes, including Notes with current notes and Recently Deleted. We will access the Recently Deleted section.

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Step 2:

The list of all the notes that you have deleted will appear. Click the Edit (Edit) button at the top of the screen to the right of the screen. After that, check on which notes you want to retrieve . Next click on Move to . (Move to .).

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Step 3:

To the new interface, users can choose to transfer the note they want to retrieve to the existing Notes folder or create themselves into the new Folder (New Folder). Thus the note has been retrieved and appears in the folder we selected on the iPhone / iPad.

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Very simple right ?! With just a few steps, you can retrieve the deleted notes on the iPhone / iPad Notes application. However, users need to quickly retrieve the note, as it can only be done within 30 days. After 30 days of deletion, the note will automatically disappear on the iOS device.

Method 2: Restore deleted notes on iPhone from iTunes backup

Restore iPhone from iTunes backup

If you regularly back up your iPhone data to iTunes, it is likely that your deleted Notes may be in an iTunes backup. Here's how to recover them from iTunes.

Step 1: Connect iPhone and Open iTunes on your computer you have synced your device.

Step 2: Click " Restore Backup " to restore the device to the latest iTunes backup.

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But there is a disadvantage from restoring deleted notes from iTunes backup. ITunes backup will overwrite existing data on iPhone. So, back up your existing iPhone data before recovering to make sure no important files are lost.

Extract iPhone notes from iTunes backup

iMyFone D-Back can also be useful when you backup notes on iTunes. You can only use it to extract them from backup. How to do the following:

Step 1: Select " Recover from iTunes backup ". Click " Start " and then select " Note " as the data type to extract.

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Step 2: Select iTunes backup from the list listed and then click " Scan " to allow the program to scan the selected backup file.

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Step 3: When the scan is complete, all Notes will be displayed on the next window. Choose the ones you need and click " Recover " to save them.

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Method 3: Restore deleted iPhone notes from iCloud Backup

Restore iPhone from iCloud Backup

If you have enabled iCloud Backup and meet the requirements for automatic daily iCloud backup, your Deleted Notes can be included in the iCloud backup file.

If the note is in iCloud Backup, all you have to do is restore the iCloud backup to get the notes back.

But like when recovering iTunes, you risk losing data recently on the device. Fortunately, you can extract notes from iCloud Backup, just like you did with iTunes Backup.

Extract iPhone Notes from iCloud Backup

Steps to extract notes from iCloud Backup using iMyFone D-Back iPhone Win data recovery or similar Mac data recovery to extract them from iTunes Backup.

Have you regained your deleted notes with the above methods? If you have other good suggestions on how to recover deleted notes on your iPhone, leave us a comment in the comment section below!

Refer to the following articles:

1. How many tricks have you missed using this iPhone?

1. Instructions on how to set Notes notes password on iOS 9.3

1. How to lock apps on iPhone without jailbreak

I wish you all success!