How to Retrieve Deleted Calendar Events iPhone?

Summary: Want to recover deleted calendar events on your iPhone? This article discusses methods to recover and restore deleted calendar events via iTunes or iCloud backup. You can also try a professional iPhone data recovery software to recover deleted or lost calendar events on iPhone.

A lot of things have become easier on iPhone, from day-to-day activities like sending messages, making calls, etc. to complex tasks like photo editing or making movies.

One feature that many people use on iPhone is its Calendar app to keep their life more organized. Whether you want to keep track of family events like birthdays or professional events like meetings, deadlines, etc., Apple Calendar has all the tools you need.

Moreover, setting up and syncing your Calendar on iPhone with Mac or vice versa ensures that you can access your calendar on both devices. Likewise, you can sync your Google or Outlook Calendar with the Apple Calendar app for streamlining your schedule.

However, like other iPhone apps, the Calendar app is also prone to data loss that mostly occurs due to accidental deletion. In addition, malware attacks, iPhone crashing, syncing errors, etc. may lead to missing or lost Calendar events.

In this post, you will learn various methods to recover lost or deleted calendar events on your iPhone.

How to Recover Lost Calendar Events on iPhone?

The methods to recover deleted Calendar events on iPhone depend on whether you have the backup of your data or not.

For instance, if you have the backup, the lost Calendar events can be restored from iCloud and iTunes backup.

However, if you don’t have a backup, use robust iPhone data recovery software to retrieve deleted Calendar events on your iPhone.

Method 1: Recover Deleted Calendar Events from iCloud Backup

You can retrieve iPhone Calendar events using the backup file saved on the iCloud. This remote backup system will get back your lost Calendar events. However, all your existing iPhone data will be erased and replaced with backed-up data.

Steps to recover deleted Calendar events on iPhone via iCloud Backup

• Open Settings on your iPhone.
• Go to General > Reset > Erase all Contents and Settings.

• Select Erase Now in the confirmation pop-up and follow the on-screen instructions until you reach Apps & Data screen. Then tap Restore from iCloud Backup.

• Sign in to your iCloud account and choose the backup file from the list to restore. Wait for some time for the restore process to complete.

Method 2: Recover Lost Calendar Events from iCloud.com

If your iPhone is inaccessible, lost, or stolen, use iCloud.com on your Mac or Windows PC to retrieve deleted iPhone Calendar events.

Steps to recover iPhone Calendar events from iCloud.com

• Open icloud.com in the web browser of your computer.
• Log into your account. Click Trust when ‘Trust/Untrust’ pop-up appears.
• On the home screen, click on nine-dots and select Data Recovery.

• Click Restore Calendars.

• A Calendar archive list will appear, click Restore option next to the archive that you wish to restore.

• Now, confirm your choice and click Restore.

• Wait until the Restore process completes.

• Once the required Calendar archive is successfully recovered, click OK.

Method 3: Retrieve Deleted Calendar Events from iTunes Backup

iTunes backup can also be used to retrieve deleted calendar events on iPhone. However, restoring iPhone through iTunes will delete the existing data on your device and replace it with the data in the backup.

Steps to retrieve deleted calendar events in iPhone from iTunes backup

• Connect your iPhone to PC/Mac with a USB cable. Follow the prompts, till the pop-up for your device passcode or to Trust This Computer appears.
• Launch iTunes and select your iPhone from the device list.
• Click Summary.
• Click Restore Backup and then select the relevant backup date from the Restore from Backup dialog box.

• Click Restore. Wait until the restore process finishes.

Method 4: Recover Calendar Events with iPhone Data Recovery Software

In the absence of backup be it iCloud or iTunes, use iPhone data recovery software, such as Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone to retrieve deleted calendar events. The iPhone data recovery software helps recover lost or deleted Photos, Videos, Call Logs, Calendar, Text Messages, Call Logs, Photo Streams, Safari Bookmarks, and other data from iPad, iPod Touch, and iPhone.

It even supports recovery from iTunes and iCloud backup and is compatible with all versions of iOS and iPhone variants. The iPhone data recovery tool supports recovery from all data loss scenarios like accidental deletion, failed iOS update, factory reset, etc.

 

Here’s how to use the Stellar iPhone data recovery tool to retrieve deleted calendar events:

• Download and install Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your Windows or Mac.
• Launch the software and select Recover from iPhone on the main screen.
• Next, select the Calendar option and click Next.

• Connect your iPhone to the computer via cable and select your device to proceed forward.

• If your iPhone is encrypted, enter your iPhone password in the dialog box. Click OK.

• Once the scanning is completed, see the list of recoverable data. You can preview the recoverable calendar events.

• Select the files and click Save to restore the recovered Calendar events at your desired location.

Conclusion

Often, in a rush, you may end up accidentally deleting an iPhone calendar event. You can recover deleted Calendar events from the iCloud or iTunes backup. However, if you don’t have a backup, use a specialized iPhone Calendar recovery software. To avoid such a situation in future, always take backup of your iPhone data .

FAQ

1. How to recover disappeared iPhone calendar events?

Force reboot your device, turn off and on the iCloud Calendar, and check the date and time settings of your iPhone to recover your disappeared iPhone Calendar events.

2. What are the different ways to view the iPhone Calendar app?

You can use list view, daily view, weekly, monthly, and yearly view for viewing iPhone Calendar app.

3. How to add an event on the iPhone Calendar app?

To add an event, you need to do the following:

• Go to Calendar, select event data, and tap on Add icon.
• Enter the details of the appointment and tap Add.

4. How to delete the iPhone Calendar event?

To delete an iPhone Calendar event,

• Tap on Calendar from the home screen.
• Next, tap on the event you want to delete, then tap Delete Event.
• Confirm your choice by tapping Delete Event.

Solved: Photos Disappeared from iPhone Suddenly

‘I noticed that over 500 old photos from iPhone 11 have disappeared and now only the recently shot pictures are showing! I lost almost all of my best memories saved in my phone. I am sure I did not delete them. Where did the pictures disappeared from iPhone? How do I get back photos missing from iPhone? Please help.’

Photos suddenly disappearing from iPhone or random photos missing from Camera Roll or Gallery is a common complaint. Usually, photos get disappeared after iOS update, iPhone reset/restore, or when the device storage is full. You may also lose pictures after installing any new software, or jailbreaking. Sometimes, running an iPhone cleaning software without checking what it is deleting on your iOS device can also result in loss of photos.

The situation is stressful, even more when you don’t have any copies or backup of lost photos.

So how to recover the missing or lost photos on iPhone? This post shares the effective methods to get back the missing photos from Camera Roll, Gallery, or iCloud on your iPhone.

In any such sudden photo loss situation, the best solution is to use a secure photo recovery tool for iPhone that can recover photos lost due to any reason. Besides, there are free methods that might restore disappeared photos from iPhone, which you should try once.

Method 1: Restart your iPhone

If your photos suddenly disappeared from iPhone, first restart the iOS device. Then open the Photo app, Camera Roll, or Photo Stream to see if the missing photos are showing or not.

You can check here the steps to restart your iPhone model .

Method 2: Restore photos from Recently Deleted folder on iPhone

You might have accidentally deleted the photos on iPhone. Check and recover the photos from the ‘Recently Deleted’ folder of your Photos app.

Steps to recover photos on iPhone from ‘Recently Deleted’:

• On your iPhone, click to follow Photos > Albums.
• Scroll down to Utilities and click Recently Deleted.
• Look for your missing photo, tap on it and choose Recover. If there are multiple photos, click on ‘Select’ followed by ‘Recover’.

Note: Photos deleted on iPhone stay in your ‘Recently Deleted’ folder only for 30 days, after which they are permanently removed from the iOS device.

Method 3: Unhide photos on iPhone

Photos disappeared from iPhone can be in the hidden folder in Photos app. Simply, check the Hidden folder on your device and unhide the required photos.

• Open Photos app on iPhone.
• Click on Albums.
• Under Utilities click on Hidden folder. In case you don’t see the ‘Hidden’ folder, go to ‘Settings’ of your iPhone. Click on ‘Photos’ and toggle on ‘Hidden Album’.
• If you see the disappeared photos, select and click on the ‘Share’ button (the arrow icon).
• Next, tap Unhide to move the pictures to their original location on iPhone.

Method 4: Enable iCloud Photos

iCloud Photos store images in iCloud and syncs them to your iPhone, iPad, iCloud.com, iPod touch, Mac, and Apple TV. This means that any changes done to pictures library on one device will show up on your other iOS devices as well. If the photos are disappearing from iPhone only, may be the iCloud Photo is not synced or turned on. So enable iCloud Photos to get back the disappeared pictures on iPhone.

Steps to enable iCloud Photos on iPhone:

• Turn on Wi-Fi of your iPhone.
• On iPhone, navigate to Settings.
• Click on your name and tap iCloud > Photos.
• Toggle on iCloud Photos.

Now check if the missing photos are showing up on iPhone or not.

Method 5: Recover iPhone photos from iTunes backup

If you have created iTunes backup, restore the disappeared photos on iPhone from it. However, this will replace your existing iPhone data with iTunes backup data.

Steps to recover photos from iTunes:

• Connect your iPhone to computer.
• Launch iTunes.
• Select your iPhone under the device list and click on Summary.
• Click Restore Backup.
• In the Restore from Backup box, select the backup date that contains your photos.

• Click Restore. Wait until the process finishes and your iPhone restarts. All your disappeared photos will be recovered on iPhone.

Method 6: Restore photos from iCloud Backup

You can restore the previous iCloud backup that has the missing photos. However, like iTunes, this method will also replace the current data on your iPhone.

Steps to recover disappeared photos from iCloud:

• On your iPhone, go to Settings > General > Reset.
• Click on Erase all Contents and Settings. In the dialog box, choose Erase Now.
• On the Apps & Data screen, click Restore from iCloud Backup. Enter your Apple ID. In case you have forgot your Apple ID, click here to know how to recover it.

• Select the recent backup and click Restore. The lost photos should now appear on iPhone.

Method 7: Recover lost photos with an iPhone data recovery software

The advanced iPhone recovery software — Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone, can restore photos lost, deleted, or missing due to any reason. Whether your photos disappeared from iPhone after update, due to low storage, or any other reason, the software can recover in all situations.

The biggest advantage of using the software is that it doesn’t remove your existing iPhone data. Further, the software shows the preview of the recoverable photos. Hence, its easy to select and recover only the required disappeared pictures from Camera Roll, iCloud Photo Library, Gallery, or those shared on chat messages, etc. Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone is compatible with the latest iPhone 14/13/12/11, iPad, and iPod touch.  The software supports recovery from the latest iOS 16 and older versions.

Quick steps to recover disappeared photos from iPhone:

• Download Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on PC or Mac.
• Connect your iPhone to computer.
• Launch the software and select Recover from iPhone option from the left panel.

• Select the Camera Roll or Photo Stream from where the photos have disappeared and click Next to the start the scanning process.
• Now preview the recoverable photos, select them, and click Save to restore on iPhone or computer.

Note: You can also recover the lost photos from backup by choosing Recover from iCloud backup or Recover from iTunes backup , options in the software.

Conclusion

When you find suddenly photos disappearing from iPhone try any of the above 7 methods to get back the lost pictures. However, of all we recommend solutions Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone software is quick and easy to use. It is also of great help when you don’t want to recover from iCloud or iTunes backup that removes the existing data on iPhone.

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How to Factory Reset iPhone and iPad Without Apple ID

Summary: This post guides you to the best methods to factory reset the iPhone without the Apple ID and password. It also shares a professional tool — Stellar iPhone Eraser that can help wipe iPhone without using Apple ID.

iPhone factory reset is essential when you want to sell off your old iPhone or troubleshoot the iOS device issues, such as iPhone freeze , iPhone stuck at booting loop, stuck at Apple logo , etc. But what if you have forgotten your Apple ID?

Apple ID is not just required to sign in to iCloud account, App store, etc., but also needed to factory reset iPhone and iPad.

So how to reset iPhone without Apple ID?

Lets’ explore the methods to reset iPhone without Apple ID and password. Also, levarn how you can recover your Apple ID password and then attempt a factory reset on your iPhone or iPad.

Methods to Reset iPhone Without Apple ID Password

You can utilize iPhone Recovery Mode and iTunes on your computer to reset the iOS device without Apple ID. Another easier method to permanently delete everything on iPhone that doesn’t require your Apple ID is by using Stellar iPhone Eraser software.

While you can also choose to reset the forgotten Apple ID and password and then later factory reset the iOS device with the new Apple ID.

1. Use Recovery Mode to reset iPhone without Apple ID
2. Reset iPhone without Apple ID via Stellar iPhone Eraser
3. Recover Apple ID and Password to reset iPhone

Important: As Factory Reset deletes everything on iPhone, always backup your data before reset. If you haven’t and already reset your iOS device, you can download Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your computer to restore the lost data due to factory reset.

Method 1: Use Recovery Mode to reset iPhone without Apple ID

You can factory reset iPhone without Apple ID or password by using Recovery Mode. Make sure to have the latest iTunes installed on your already trusted computer.

Steps to reset iPhone without Apple ID using Recovery Mode

Step 1: Update iTunes on your PC/Mac to the latest version.

Step 2: Connect your iPhone/ iPad to the computer via USB cable.

Step 3: Put your iPhone/ iPad to Recovery Mode. Note: The steps will vary with your iPhone/ iPad model.

How to put your iPhone to Recovery Mode

iPhone 8, iPhone X, or later: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Then, press and hold the Side button until you see the recovery mode screen.

iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and iPod touch: Press and hold the Top (or Side) and Volume Down buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the Recovery Mode screen.

iPhone 6s or earlier, iPad with Home button, and iPod touch: Press and hold both the Home and the Top (or Side) buttons at the same time. Keep holding them until you see the recovery mode screen.

iPad models that don’t have a Home button: Press and quickly release the Volume Up button. Press and quickly release the Volume Down button. Press and hold the Top button until your device begins to restart. Continue holding the Top button until your device goes into Recovery Mode.
_Source: Apple support _

Step 4:  iTunes detects the DFU mode and alerts you. Click OK in the message box.

Step 5: In iTunes, click Summary.

Step 6: Select Restore iPhone on the right pane.

Figure: Restore iPhone option iTunes

Step 7: Click Restore to confirm.

iTunes factory resets your iPhone without Apple ID. This will delete all your photos, videos, contacts, messages, chats and other data, same as in normal factory reset process using iPhone settings, which requires Apple ID.

Method 2: Reset iPhone without Apple ID via Stellar iPhone Eraser

Stellar iPhone Eraser software is another secure way to permanently erase complete iPhone data when you have forgotten Apple ID and password.  The software wipes iPhone as new without using the Apple ID.

Stellar iPhone Eraser is popularly used to reset iPhone before selling, donating, or exchanging so that no one can gain access to your personal data.

You can permanently delete photos, videos, audio, contacts, messages, passcodes, documents, third-party apps and other data from iPhone.

It sets the iOS device to the original factory settings. The software works with all iPhone variants including series of iPhone 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, XS MAX, XS, XR, X, 8, and below. It supports latest iOS 16 and below versions.

Steps to reset iPhone without Apple ID using software:

Step 1: Download and run Stellar Toolkit for iPhone on PC/Mac.

Step 2: Select Erase Data.

Step 3: On Erase iPhone Data screen, click Next.

Figure: Erase iPhone Data screen

Step 4: Connect your iPhone to the computer when prompted.

Figure: Erase button in software

Step 5: Click Erase.

Step 6: In the Erase Process dialog box, select Yes.

Step 7: In Data Erase Completes dialog box, click OK.

All the data gets erased permanently beyond recovery from your iPhone or iPad.

Method 3: Recover forgotten Apple ID and Password to reset iPhone

Apple ID password is necessary to use iPhone applications and services. So if you are not planning to sell off your iPhone or iPad, it is best to first recover the forgotten Apple ID password and then reset your iOS device using the ‘Erase All Content and Settings’ option in the iPhone Settings.

You can use iPhone Settings, Apple Support app, Find My iPhone, or visit Apple account page  to recover lost Apple ID password.

Click here to know in detail how to reset forgotten Apple ID and password.

Once you recover the Apple account password, follow the below steps to reset iPhone with the new Apple ID.

Reset iPhone with Apple ID password:

1. Go to Settings > General > Reset.
2. Click on Erase All Content and Settings.

Figure: Reset option in iPhone

3. Enter the new Apple password and click Erase iPhone.

Also read: Does factory reset deletes everything on iPhone?

Conclusion

Without the Apple ID and password, you cannot reset your iOS device through the traditional ‘Erase All Content and Settings’ method. Either you recover the forgotten Apple ID and password or use any of the two methods shared above to factory reset the iPhone without Apple ID.

You can put the iPhone to Recovery Mode and use iTunes on your computer to reset the iOS device without Apple ID. Other than this, a simpler way to permanently delete everything on your iPhone is by using Stellar iPhone Eraser software. The software doesn’t ask for Apple ID through the process. It quickly resets your iPhone or iPad and brings it to original settings by erasing complete data on it.

How to Activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone

If you want to recover and save the missing or deleted iPhone data, activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone on your computer.

The demo version of the software is only for evaluation purposes. To use its full functionality, purchase the software and then activate it.

The software can be activated using the Activation Key, which you receive via email after purchasing the software. It would help if you had an active Internet connection to activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone .

Steps to activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone

1. Run the demo version of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone software
2. On the main interface, click the Activation icon

1. The Activation window appears. Enter the Activation Key you received in your email after purchasing the software.

1. Click Activate
2. The software verifies the entered key. After successful verification, a message appears saying ‘Activation Completed Successfully’. Click OK.

If you don’t have the Activation Key of Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone, here’s how to get it…

In case you don’t have an Activation Key, follow the below steps:

• Free download and install the software on your computer
• Click on the Activation icon on the home screen of the software
• Click Get it now

• The software directs you to the buy page. Next, click on Windows or Mac tab, as per your system.
• Click on Buy Now button to purchase the software
• Fill in your details as asked
• After purchasing the software within a few minutes, you will receive an Activation Key and the link to download the product on your email. Use that link and key to activate Stellar Data Recovery for iPhone as given in steps (1-6)

Note: If you didn’t receive the Activation Key at your registered email within a few minutes of purchasing the software, contact our customer support via mail, chat, or call.

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