How to Recover Data from Broken iPhone X Screen

How to Recover Data from Broken iPhone Screen

Summary: Struggling to recover data after your iPhone’s screen broke? Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone can help restore data efficiently from an iPhone with a broken screen.

Your iPhone is the most cherished personal gadget as it has become more innovative and influential due to its many valuable features. Moreover, information such as notes, contacts, iMessage, calendar entries, text messages, WhatsApp/Kik messages, pictures, and videos are readily available, making it even more lovable. This is why we need to know how to recover data from broken iPhone screens.

These days, though there are plenty of best ways to back up your data, users often overlook the importance of Backup. It happened with _Jacky Jainco; w_hile taking a DSLR-like photo on his iPhone 14 Pro Max, he accidentally dropped his iPhone and, consequently, broke it.

The real problem was not the broken iPhone but to recover data from iPhone as it was not synced with iTunes and iCloud Backup. As a result, he couldn’t access his files, more importantly, his pictures.

You might have dropped your iPhone several times, and luckily, the excellent cover has saved it on all occasions. However, any drop could cause potential damage putting your data at stake; therefore, leverage iTunes or iCloud backup to recover data from the damaged iPhone screen.

Bringing Back Your Data From Backup

You can restore your files from either iTunes or iCloud Backup. In addition, replacement screens are available; you can have an appointment with the genius bar, get your damaged iPhone fixed, and then recover your data. Also, when backup files are inaccessible, turn to an iPhone data recovery software for an easy solution.

Sorting backup files is unmanageable as they tend to be large, running into GBs. Moreover, the process can be tedious, especially when you have to sort all files, even when you need to recover only a specific file. So it is when iPhone Data Recovery Software by Stellar is fruitful. The software lets you recover deleted files from encrypted iTunes backup files or recover data from an iPhone that would not turn on. Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone supports broken iPhone data recovery from series of iPhone 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, XR, XS, X, 8 Plus, 8, 7 Plus, 7, 6S Plus, 6S, 6 Plus, 6, 5S, 5C, 5, 4S, and 4.

You can recover a specific file without the pain of going through all backup files as the software lists all the files in an organized structure, thus, saving your precious time and effort.

Watch how to recover photos from a broken iPhone:

Recover your data from iTunes Backup

Here’s how to recover your iTunes backup using Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone.

1. Select the ‘Recover from iTunes Backup’ option.

2. List of your iTunes backup files appears. Select the relevant iTunes backup

3. In the middle pane, select the files you wish to recover and click the ‘Save’ button.

Recover your data from iCloud Backup

Another effective way to recover data from broken iPhones is through iCloud Backup. For any reason, let’s suppose you cannot access your iCloud backup files; then, using the ‘Recover from iCloud Backup’ feature, you can restore all your essential files. The simple steps are as follows:

Click ‘Recover from iCloud Backup.’
Sign in to your iCloud account to view the list of available backup files.
In the left pane, click on the supported file list categories to view files under them.
Select the files that you wish to restore and click ‘Save.’

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone recovers the deleted photos, contacts, messages, etc., from the backup files and restores them to the device.

That’s Not All

Apart from recovering data from damaged iPhones, Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone facilitates the option to import the recovered files to your new or fixed iPhone.

To import your recovered files, follow these steps:

First, connect your iPhone to the system, run the software, and click the ‘Import file to iPhone’ option.
Click ‘Browse’ and select the files you wish to import to your iPhone.
Click ‘OK’ to preview the selected files.
Click ‘Transfer to iPhone’ to transfer recovered files to your iPhone.

To Sum Up

When your iPhone is damaged, try the basics, i.e., restart it; if that works, back up as much data as possible. You can also restore your files from iTunes or iCloud Backup if there are any. Else, make an appointment with the genius bar and get your iPhone fixed. They might also help you recover data from the damaged iPhone, which comes with an asterisk. Therefore, turn to Stellar Data Recovery and save time and energy for efficient recovery of your data.

Can I recover my data if my iPhone screen turns black?

Yes, you can recover your iPhone data when its screen turns black and is not accessible.

However, the recovery option would depend, if your computer is trusted by the iPhone or not.

If the computer is not trusted, you can recover lost/deleted data from either the iTunes backup or iCloud backup.

Steps, when your computer is trusted by iPhone

•   Download and launch the trial* version of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your PC or Mac
•   Connect your iPhone to the PC or Mac
•   Select Recover from iPhone or Recover from iTunes

• Follow the simple onscreen instructions

Steps, when your computer is NOT trusted by iPhone

• Download and launch the trial* version of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your PC or Mac

Note: You don’t necessarily need to connect your iOS device for recovering deleted data. Connect it only when you want to save the recovered data in iPhone.

• Select Recover from iCloud

• Follow the simple onscreen instructions

*The trial software scans the media and shows preview of all the recoverable files. Once you are able to ascertain the effectiveness, you can save the recoverable files by activating the software.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone® Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone® is the best DIY software to recover missing or accidentally deleted Contacts, Messages, Calendar, Photos, Videos, Call History etc directly from iPhone or iPad.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone failed to recognize my iPhone. How to fix it?

In case Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone software doesn’t recognize your iPhone, do the following to fix the issue:

Install/ update to the latest iTunes on your PC or Mac computer.
Ensure your iPhone is turned on and on the Home screen.
Check if the USB port and cable are working fine or use a different Apple USB cable.
Ensure the iOS device ‘Trust’ your computer. If you receive the ‘Trust this Computer’ message, click on ‘Trust’.
Restart your iPhone.
Restart your computer.
Update your Windows or macOS.

Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone supports all the iPhone models and their individual variants, including iPhone 13, iPhone 12, iPhone 11, iPhone XS, and below variants. It is compatible with the latest iOS 15, 14, 13, 12 and below.

iPhone Data Recovery – An Infographic to Conquer iPhone Data Loss

DID YOU KNOW?

More than 70% of people choose to upgrade to iOS 16 within a few days of release
Analysis shows that about 20,000+ users experience data loss due to update failures and other related problems

TOP 5 CAUSES OF DATA LOSS

iOS Update
Accidental Deletion of Data
Jailbreak failure
iOS Restore
Hardware or System Malfunction

WHAT ABOUT RECOVERING iOS DATA AFTER DATA LOSS?

iPhone Data Recovery software helps you in such situations. Data exists in the internal memory of your iPhone even after deletion until it is overwritten by new data. Its advanced algorithm and internal underlying technology helps recover all deleted data from your iOS device, be it your iPhone or your iPad.

WHAT YOU CAN RECOVER?

Recovers Deleted Photos from your iPhone – In just 3 steps you can recover your memorable photos from Camera Roll, Voice Memo, Photo Stream, etc.
Recovers deleted text messages from your iPhone – It not only recovers your text messages but also recovers your WhatsApp messages along with its attachments
Recovers deleted contacts from your iPhone – It retrieves your lost or deleted contacts from your iPhone, iTunes, or iCloud backup files
Recovers Safari Bookmarks – It easily recovers bookmarks from the Safari browser which you may have deleted accidentally
Recovers deleted data from iCloud backup files – It also recovers and restores data from your damaged iPhone through iCloud backup files
Recovers deleted data from encrypted iTunes backup files – In case any of your backup files gets accidentally deleted, the software enables you to access the data by removing encryption.

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