{"id":69719,"date":"2021-01-13T09:44:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T09:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?p=69719"},"modified":"2025-12-03T10:05:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:05:21","slug":"recover-lost-data-after-ios-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p><em>&lsquo;When I upgraded my iPhone from iOS 18.2 to iOS 26, I lost my data (photos, videos, and apps). How can I restore data in my iPhone? Please help.&rsquo;<\/em><\/p><p>As an iPhone user, you eagerly wait for iOS updates that fix various bugs and bring in new features and enhancements. But the charm of making your iPhone smarter and more secure vanishes when suddenly, after the update, your contacts, messages, photos or videos, etc., disappear from your iPhone.<\/p><p>There have been several complaints about data loss from iPhones after upgrading to iOS 26, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, or 13. It is strange as Apple is known to enhance its iPhone data security with every new iOS version.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"so-why-is-your-iphone-data-lost-after-an-ios-update?\"><strong>So why is <\/strong>your iPhone data <strong>lost after an iOS update?<\/strong><\/h2><p>Technical anomalies after software upgrades are quite common. Even sophisticated Apple devices can lose data after updating to the latest iOS version or show other problems. Although you can restore your data using iTunes or iCloud backup, this may not work every time.<\/p><p>Addressing the problem, we have created a guide for you to recover data lost after an iOS update.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-recover-data-lost-after-an-iphone-update\"><strong>How to recover data lost after an iPhone update<\/strong><\/h2><p>You are probably safe if you have created a backup in iTunes or iCloud before updating your iPhone. In this case, you can restore the lost data from the backup files. Otherwise, seek the help of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/media-tools\/iphone-data-recovery.php\">iPhone data recovery software<\/a> to recover lost data after an iOS update.<\/p><p><strong>Below are the methods to recover data lost after an iPhone update:<\/strong><\/p><ol style=\"list-style-type:1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Restore lost iPhone data using iTunes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recover lost data after iOS update using iCloud<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recover data lost after an iPhone update using software<\/li>\n<\/ol><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-1-restore-lost-iphone-data-after-ios-update-using-itunes\"><strong>Method 1: Restore lost iPhone data after iOS update using iTunes<\/strong><\/h3><p>Recover lost data from your computer using the iTunes backup you created before the iOS update.<\/p><p><strong>Steps to recover iPhone data from iTunes backup:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect your iPhone to your PC\/Mac with a USB cable. If a message asks for your device passcode or to Trust This Computer, follow the prompts.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Launch iTunes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select your iPhone under the device list.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on <strong>Summary<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"539\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-25-1.jpg\" alt=\"recover iPhone data from iTunes backup\" class=\"wp-image-136258 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-25-1.jpg 539w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-25-1-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-25-1-150x89.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click <strong>Restore Backup<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Restore from Backup<\/strong> dialogue box, select the relevant backup date just before the iOS update.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Restore<\/strong>. Wait until the restore process finishes. Keep your iPhone connected after it restarts. All your lost iPhone data will be restored on the iPhone.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>In case iTunes could not connect to the iPhone and shows a value is missing error, learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-itunes-could-not-connect-to-this-iphone-the-value-is-missing\/\">how to fix and connect to iTunes<\/a>.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-2-recover-lost-iphone-data-after-ios-update-using-icloud\"><strong>Method 2: Recover lost iPhone data after iOS update using iCloud<\/strong><\/h3><p>All iOS device users have the iCloud backup advantage. If, after the iOS 26\/18\/17\/16\/15\/14\/13\/12 update, your iPhone contacts, Camera Roll, notes, messages, etc., are missing, recover them using the iCloud backup.<\/p><p>However, this method resets your device, and all existing data gets deleted. This means any photos, videos, messages, contacts, etc., which were added or received after the iOS update are removed.<\/p><p><strong>Steps to restore photos from iCloud on iPhone:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click to follow <strong>Settings &gt;General &gt; Transfer or Reset iPhone &gt; Erase all Contents and Settings.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"262\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/prepare-for-new-iphone-1.jpg\" alt=\"restore photos from iCloud on iPhone\" class=\"wp-image-136259 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/prepare-for-new-iphone-1.jpg 262w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/prepare-for-new-iphone-1-177x300.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/prepare-for-new-iphone-1-150x254.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the dialogue box, choose <strong>Erase Now.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the <strong>Apps &amp; Data<\/strong> screen, tap <strong>Restore from iCloud Backup.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-27-1.jpg\" alt=\"tap Restore from iCloud Backup\" class=\"wp-image-136260 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-27-1.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-27-1-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/image-27-1-150x152.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enter your <strong>Apple ID<\/strong> to sign in to your iCloud account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the recent backup before the iOS update and click <strong>Restore<\/strong>. All your missing data will be back on your iPhone.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ios-16-iphone-13-pro-setup-restore-from-icloud-in-progress.jpg\" alt=\"click Restore\" class=\"wp-image-136262 apply-gradient-on-post-images\" style=\"width:250px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ios-16-iphone-13-pro-setup-restore-from-icloud-in-progress.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ios-16-iphone-13-pro-setup-restore-from-icloud-in-progress-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/ios-16-iphone-13-pro-setup-restore-from-icloud-in-progress-150x152.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><p><strong>In case<\/strong> iCloud backup is greyed out, know <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/how-to-fix-icloud-backup-greyed-out\/\">how to fix it<\/a>.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-method-3-recover-lost-data-from-iphone-after-ios-update-using-software\"><strong>Method 3: Recover lost data from iPhone after iOS update using software<\/strong><\/h3><p>An iPhone data recovery software is the easiest and quickest solution to restore lost iPhone data after an iOS update. It is recommended when you don&rsquo;t have the iPhone backup, or you&rsquo;re unable to restore data using iCloud or iTunes.<\/p><p>Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone can find and restore contacts, videos, photos, audio, chat messages, Calendar, etc., deleted after updating to iOS 26\/ 18\/ 17\/ 16\/ 15\/ 14\/ 13. The software ensures that you recover even the hidden files in your iPhone or iPad after an iOS update.<\/p><p>Moreover, you can restore old data without deleting any existing photos or videos that you added or clicked from your iPhone after the update.<\/p><p>The software can extract data from your iPhone and iTunes backup as well. There&rsquo;s no need to reset or delete any data from your iPhone when using the software.<\/p><p><strong>Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone is helpful, in case:<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You don&rsquo;t have an iPhone backup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>iPhone data recovery using iTunes backup failed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some of your Contacts, iMessages, chats, photos, videos, Safari bookmarks, etc., are missing after recovery from backup.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You want a quick and easy method to recover lost data after an iOS update.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You don&rsquo;t want to reset your device to recover the missing data after the update.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>The software is compatible with a series of iPhone models, including iPhone 17 \/ 16 \/ 15 \/ 14 \/ 13 \/ 12 \/ 11 \/ XS \/ XR \/ X \/ 8 \/ 7 &amp; below and supports the latest iOS 26, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, and 12 versions.<\/p><p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.stellarinfo.com\/StellarDataRecoveryforiPhone-B.exe\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyloaded apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/images\/free-download-windows.png\" alt=\"iPhone Data Recovery\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/images\/free-download-windows.png\" width=\"220\" height=\"63\"><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cloud.stellarinfo.com\/StellarDataRecoveryforiPhone-B.dmg.zip\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyloaded apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/images\/free-download-Mac.png\" alt=\"iPhone Data Recovery Mac\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/images\/free-download-Mac.png\" width=\"220\" height=\"63\"><\/a><\/p><p><strong>Steps to restore an iPhone after an iOS update using software<\/strong><\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Connect your iPhone\/iPad to the computer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Download Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your PC or Mac.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the main screen of the software, select Recover from<strong> &ndash; iPhone\/iPad.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/help\/public\/onlinehelp_img\/stellar-data-recovery-for-iphone-9-windows-en\/recover-from-iphone\/1.png\" alt=\"Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone\" style=\"width:636px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the data you want to recover and click <strong>Next.<\/strong> The scanning process begins.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/iphone-data-recovery-win\/iPhone-win-screen2.png\" alt=\"Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone - click next\" style=\"width:636px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Next, preview and select the required data. Click <strong>Save<\/strong> to restore data on iPhone.<\/li>\n<\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"apply-gradient-on-post-images\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/public\/image\/catalog\/screenshot\/iphone-data-recovery-win\/iPhone-win-screen3.png\" alt=\"Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone - click save\" style=\"width:635px;height:auto\"><\/figure>\n<\/div><p>You can also choose the &lsquo;Recover from iTunes backup&rsquo; module, if required.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2><p>Sometimes, after an iOS update, you may not be able to restore your iPhone using iTunes or iCloud backups. In such a situation, use Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone. The software ensures you recover all data lost due to an iOS update.<\/p><p>The professional iOS data recovery software thoroughly scans your iPhone, restoring missing contacts, iMessages, photos, videos, Voice Memos, Notes, WhatsApp chats, and other data. You can also preview the found data before saving it on your iPhone or iPad.<\/p><p>You can download the free trial of the software and preview the recovered iPhone data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lsquo;When I upgraded my iPhone from iOS 18.2 to iOS 26, I&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":69732,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[342],"tags":[1749,1750],"class_list":["post-69719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iphone-data-recovery","tag-ios-update","tag-recover-iphone","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lost iPhone data After iOS Update can be recovered - 1. using iTunes backup, 2. using iCloud backup, 3. using iPhone Data Recovery Software.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lost iPhone data After iOS Update can be recovered - 1. using iTunes backup, 2. using iCloud backup, 3. using iPhone Data Recovery Software.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Stellar Data Recovery Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-01-13T09:44:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-12-03T10:05:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Nishat Paiker\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@nishatpaiker\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Nishat Paiker\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"7 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Nishat Paiker\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ef8e0a4720820a8a1a7aa508378cdd0d\"},\"headline\":\"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-01-13T09:44:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-03T10:05:21+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\"},\"wordCount\":1007,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"iOS update\",\"recover iPhone\"],\"articleSection\":[\"iPhone Data Recovery\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\",\"name\":\"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-01-13T09:44:49+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-03T10:05:21+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ef8e0a4720820a8a1a7aa508378cdd0d\"},\"description\":\"Lost iPhone data After iOS Update can be recovered - 1. using iTunes backup, 2. using iCloud backup, 3. using iPhone Data Recovery Software.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"recover lost data from iPhone after iOS update\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Stellar Data Recovery Blog\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ef8e0a4720820a8a1a7aa508378cdd0d\",\"name\":\"Nishat Paiker\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f52b80c4012cd2f920a3ef7a2d5110464f1dae21c8c4cce75740182b0e0e1dd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f52b80c4012cd2f920a3ef7a2d5110464f1dae21c8c4cce75740182b0e0e1dd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Nishat Paiker\"},\"description\":\"Nishat Paiker is an expert technical writer and editor with over 8 years of experience. She has deep knowledge about data recovery and loves to explore new technology and DIY tools. Nishat has keen interest in photography. You will often find her giving photography tips and hacks.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nishat-paiker-81a31313\/\",\"https:\/\/x.com\/nishatpaiker\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/author\/nishat\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?","description":"Lost iPhone data After iOS Update can be recovered - 1. using iTunes backup, 2. using iCloud backup, 3. using iPhone Data Recovery Software.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?","og_description":"Lost iPhone data After iOS Update can be recovered - 1. using iTunes backup, 2. using iCloud backup, 3. using iPhone Data Recovery Software.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/","og_site_name":"Stellar Data Recovery Blog","article_published_time":"2021-01-13T09:44:49+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-12-03T10:05:21+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1000,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Nishat Paiker","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@nishatpaiker","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Nishat Paiker","Est. reading time":"7 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/"},"author":{"name":"Nishat Paiker","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ef8e0a4720820a8a1a7aa508378cdd0d"},"headline":"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?","datePublished":"2021-01-13T09:44:49+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-03T10:05:21+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/"},"wordCount":1007,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg","keywords":["iOS update","recover iPhone"],"articleSection":["iPhone Data Recovery"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/","url":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/","name":"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg","datePublished":"2021-01-13T09:44:49+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-03T10:05:21+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ef8e0a4720820a8a1a7aa508378cdd0d"},"description":"Lost iPhone data After iOS Update can be recovered - 1. using iTunes backup, 2. using iCloud backup, 3. using iPhone Data Recovery Software.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Recover-lost-data-from-iPhone-after-iOS-update.jpg","width":1000,"height":600,"caption":"recover lost data from iPhone after iOS update"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/recover-lost-data-after-ios-update\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How to Recover Data from iPhone After iOS Update?"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/","name":"Stellar Data Recovery Blog","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ef8e0a4720820a8a1a7aa508378cdd0d","name":"Nishat Paiker","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f52b80c4012cd2f920a3ef7a2d5110464f1dae21c8c4cce75740182b0e0e1dd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f52b80c4012cd2f920a3ef7a2d5110464f1dae21c8c4cce75740182b0e0e1dd4?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Nishat Paiker"},"description":"Nishat Paiker is an expert technical writer and editor with over 8 years of experience. She has deep knowledge about data recovery and loves to explore new technology and DIY tools. Nishat has keen interest in photography. You will often find her giving photography tips and hacks.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nishat-paiker-81a31313\/","https:\/\/x.com\/nishatpaiker"],"url":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/author\/nishat\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69719"}],"version-history":[{"count":41,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187914,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69719\/revisions\/187914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellarinfo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}