How to Restore Device Data After a Factory Reset?

by karen minton I am a software engineer

A number of times, when your device slows down or shows errors, then you perform a factory reset. But after resetting your essential gets removed instantly. How to restore the data after doing a factory reset? Read on and learn how.

Restore Photos and Contacts on iPhone

Here is the process of restoring photos and contacts on the iPhone. Follow the instructions carefully.

• First, you will have to open the Settings on your device.

• After that, click on the iCloud option.

• Then click on “Find My Phone.”

• Swipe the toggle of “Find My Phone” to the off position.

• Type the Apple ID and password to confirm it.

• Now, hook up the iPhone to the PC through the USB cord.

• After that, launch the iTunes program in case it does not open automatically.

• Then click on the device’s icon of iTunes screen.

• You need to wait to complete the syncing.

• Click on “Restore Backup.”

• Select a backup from which you wish to restore.

• Now, you can click on “Restore.”

• After that, the restore process will start and keep your device connected to iTunes until the process gets completed.

• Then you can wait for your iPhone to reboot.

Restore Photos and Contacts on Android

Here is the process of restoring photos and contacts on Android. Follow the instructions carefully.

• First, you will have to go to your preferred browser.

• After that, click on the search bar and type “Android data recovery program.”

• Then download and install this program.

• Thereafter install your desired software.

• Now, double-tap the downloaded setup file.

• After completing the installation, launch the data recovery program.

• Hook up the Android device to your PC through the USB cord.

• Follow the instructions on the screen.

• Detach your device from your PC.

• Turn on your Android device.

Factory Reset on Android

Here is the process of factory resetting on Android. Follow the instructions carefully.

• First, you will have to go to your Settings on your Android device.

• After that, click on System.

• Then select Advanced.

• Thereafter click on Reset options.

• Now, click on Factory Reset.

• Type your PIN, pattern, or password if required.

• Click on Erase everything to remove all data from the device.

• Select the option to reboot.

• After setting up the device, restore the backed-up files.

Factory Reset on iPhone

Here is the process of factory resetting on iPhone. Follow the instructions carefully.

• First, you will have to go to Settings on your device.

• After that, click on General.

• Move down at the end and click on Reset.

• Then click on “Erase All Content and Settings.”

• Now, click on Erase iPhone and restoring process will begin.

• After finish the restoring process, your device will reboot.

Source :- http://www-activate-mcafee.com/how-to-restore-device-data-after-a-factory-reset/

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Kellie minton is an avid technical blogger, a magazine contributor, a publisher of guides at mcafee.com/activate, and a professional cyber security analyst. Through her writing, she aims to educate people about the dangers and threats lurking in the digital world.