Leawo iOS Data Recovery for Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite Compatible

Leawo iOS Data Recovery for Mac User Guide

Leawo iOS Data Recovery for Mac is multifunctional data recovery software for all mac users. The software helps users recover the lost data of their iPhone, iPad and iPod touch with ease. The iPhone data recovery software for Mac enables users to recover lost files from iOS devices and iTunes backups, and recover lost data form iPhone 4 and iPod touch 4 under DFU mode. Users are able to recover up to 12 kinds of files with Leawo iOS Data Recovery for Mac, including contacts, messages (SMS/MMS messages), iMessages, calendar, voice memos, photos, videos, call history, notes, reminders and Safari bookmarks. The following guidance divides into three parts: how to recover files from iOS device, how to recover files from iTunes backup and how to recover files under DFU mode.

Try this safe Mac iPod/iPad/iPhone data recovery software by following the user guide below right now:

  • Recover from iTunes backup

  • Recover from device

  • Recover under DFU mode

Recovery Mode 1: How to Recover Files from iTunes Backup?

Step 1Run Leawo iOS Data Recovery

Run the software after installing it on the MacBook. The software inquires whether you want to recover from the iOS device or iTunes backup. Click “Recover from iTunes Backup” and a quick scan starts. When the scan is done, all the backups in your iTunes will be shown in the right part of the window.

Scan

Step 2Select a Backup and Choose Files

Check one backup that is in need and click “Scan” button at the right bottom. The deep scan of the iTunes backup begins.

Scan

When the scan is finished, the categories that you are able to recover will be shown in the left sidebar of the window. Check a category to recover all the files from it. Or check certain files in the category to recover.

Scan

Step 3Choose Target Folder to Save the Exported Files

After choosing files, click “Recover” button at the right bottom of the window, and then the dialog pops up. Click “Open” in the dialog to choose a folder to save the exported files. If you want to manage the files immediately after the recovery, check “Automatically open the output folder after finishing recovering”. Click “Go” to start the recovery.

Scan

Step 4Recovering Lost Data from iTunes Backup

When the recovery starts, a dialog shows up and the progress bar notices the percentage of the recovery process. When the recovery finishes, the target folder which has been chosen will pop up. You are able to manage the exported files with ease.

Scan

Recovery mode 2: How to Recover Lost Files from iOS Device?

Step 1Run the Software and Connect iOS Device

1.1 Run Leawo iOS Data Recovery for Mac and click “Recover from iOS Device” when the software inquires whether you want to recover from iOS device or recover from iTunes backup. Connect the iOS device to MacBook with the USB cable, and then the software will recognize your iOS device.

1.2 Plug the iOS device to MacBook with the USB cable, and then launch the iPhone data recovery software for Mac. The software will recognize the iOS device automatically.

1.3 If you are using an iPhone 4 or iPod touch 4, please refer to the tutorial about how to recover lost files under DFU mode.

Choose Recovery Mode

Step 2Deep Scan and Select Files to Recover

After the software recognizes your iOS device, a “Start” button will show up in the middle of the window. Click the “Start” button and the software will deeply scan your iOS device.

Select an iTunes backup to scan

After the scan, the categories that you are able to recover from your iOS device will show up in the left sidebar. Check the category you want to recover or check the certain files in the category to recover.

Select an iTunes backup to scan

Step 3Choose a Target Folder to Save the Exported Files

After selecting files, click “Recover” at the right bottom of the window. A dialog will pop up, and then click “Open” to choose the target folder to save the recovered files. Click “Go” button at the right bottom of the dialog to start the recovery. Check “Automatically open the output folder after finishing recover” if an immediate management of the files is needed.

Preview and recover

Step 4Recovering Lost Files from iOS Device

After clicking “Go” button, the recovery starts immediately. A dialog pops up and the progress bar in it will show the percentage of the recovery process. When the recovery is done, the target folder will pop up.

Preview and recover

Recovery mode 3: How to Recover Lost Files Under DFU Mode (iPhone 4 & iPod touch 4 Only)?

Step 1 Connect the iOS Device to Computer and Run the Software

Plug the iOS device into MacBook with the USB cable, and then run Leawo iOS Data Recovery for Mac. The software will recognize your iOS device and show a tutorial of activating DFU mode of your iOS device in the window of the software. Click “Start” button in the window of the software and start activating the DFU mode on your iOS device:

1. Hold the power button and Home button on your iOS device for 10 seconds, the count-down time shows up in the window of the software for you to watch.

Steps to activate DFU mode

2. When the 10 seconds has passed, the screen of your iOS device will go black. Release the power button and keep holding the Home button for another 10 seconds. Then the message “You have successfully entered the DFU mode” will show up in the window of the software.

Communicating with device

Step 2 Automatic Scan and Select Files

When you have entered the DFU mode on your iPhone, the software will automatically start the deep scan of your iDevice.

Scanning lost data

When the scan is done, the software will show the categories of files that you can recover from your iDevice in the left sidebar. Check the category or certain files in the category to recover.

Scanning lost data

Step 3 Choose a Target Folder to Save the Recovered Files

Click “Recover” button at the right bottom of the window, and then a dialog pops up. Click “Open” in the dialog to choose a target folder on your MacBook to save the recovered files. If you want to manage the files immediately after the recovery, check “Automatically open the output folder after finishing recover”. Click “Go” at the right bottom of the dialog to start the recovery.

Preview and select files

When the recovery starts, a dialog pops up and the progress bar in it shows the percentage of the recovery process. When the recovery is done, the target folder that you have chosen to put the recovered files will pop up.

Recover


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