12/25/2013

How to Backup iPhone Data with iTunes and iCloud Before Jailbreak iOS 7

Take your time when you get the news that the Evasi0n team released iOS 7 untethered jailbreak that you have been looking forward for a long time. In order to avoid making mistake, you must be sufficiently prepared before jailbreak your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch that remember to read the notes emphasized by Evasion. Below is the first note from “Important! Read me!”

Backup your device using iTunes (or iCloud) before using evasi0n. If something breaks, you'll always be able to recover your data.

I know someone may do not regard this item as a matter of any importance, yet for some of those who have the experience of jailbreak without making any backup was a pity. Yeah, if you operate it properly, everything is OK, but who can guarantee? Anyway, there is no harm to read this guide to learn how to backup iPhone data with iTunes and backup iPhone data on iCloud before Jailbreak iOS 7 which will help you perform iPhone data recovery with ease.

1. How to Backup Data with iTunes Before Jailbreak iOS Device on iOS 7


iTunes is the best way to manage your iPhone, so please don’t limit iTunes as an digital media player application. You can use iTunes to create a backup file including photos, videos, notes, songs, SMS, contacts and more stored on your computer, this is fairly basic.

Start to learn how to manually backup your device using iTunes:
# Check whether your iTunes version is the latest (Help> Check for Updates) and ensure that iCloud is turn off
# Connect your iPhone or iPad, iPod Touch to your PC via cable.
# Launch iTunes. Remove to the left of iTunes, and mark your device, then right-click (or Ctrl-click) on your device, select Back up.
backup iphone data with iTunes
After the backup is completed, you can check the new backup file on the location of your computer as below:
Mac: ~/Library/Application Support/MobileSync/Backup/
Windows XP: \Documents and Settings\(username)\Application Data\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup\
Windows Vista or 7: \Users\(username)\AppData\Roaming\Apple Computer\MobileSync\Backup\

 

2. How to Backup Data on iCloud Before Jailbreak iOS Device on iOS 7


iCloud is also provided by Apple, and the free users have 5G limitation but it still is one of the best way to backup iOS device.
3 simple step instructions to make an iCloud backup:
Step 1: For iCloud is based on cloud storage, be sure your device is connected to a Wi-Fi network before backup.
Step 2: Go to Settings > iCloud
Step 3: Tap the last item Storage & Backup, then hit “Back Up Now”.
backup iphone data on iCloud
It's as simple as that. It will end quickly if you do not have too much data on your device.

Another Tip:
What if you do not want to backup your data neither with iTunes nor iCloud, but like to backup iPhone data to computer on iOS 7? To do it, see How to Back up iPhone Data to Computer without iTunes or iCloud.

What are you waiting for? Just begin to backup your iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch data and then Jailbreak your device on iOS 7 without any worries, free your iPhone and Merry Christmas!

12/18/2013

How to Recover Calendar Events on iPhone The Smart Way

iPhone calendar data lost problem is seldom happened on iPhone users that you are less likely to get the straightforward way on the internet for iPhone calendar recovery once you accidentally deleted calendar contents on iPhone or Phone calendar erased events. And as such, the purpose of the article is to specifically reveal the step-by-step ways that you can restore deleted iPhone calendars.

Solution 1: How to Restore iPhone Calendar from iCloud Backup

restore iPhone calendar event

If you previously synced your iPhone calendar with iCloud, follow these:

# 1: Be sure iPhone is connected with Wi-Fi.
# 2: Tick “Restore From iCloud Backup” option on your iPhone setup.
# 3: Enter account and password to login iCloud.
# 4: Choose your backup need to retrieve calendar event and restore to your iPhone.

The whole process cost a large amount of electricity so you must plugged iPhone into the charger at first.

Solution 2: How to recover calendar from iPhone without backup


We are not ruling out the situation of no iCloud or iTunes backup. In this case, iPhone Data Recovery program is the smart way to recover deleted calendar from iPhone without backup. Tenorshare iPhone Data Recovery program allows you to find lost calendar event on iPhone 6, 6 Plus, 5S, 5C, 5, 4S, 4 and 3GS directly with 3 simple steps. Moreover, text messages, contacts, photos, notes, call history, WhatsApp messages and other files also are able to restore by the same token. 

See the full instruction:

Step 1: Click here to download and install Tenorshare iPhone Data Recovery tool and run it. Stay in the recovery mode of “Recover Data from iOS Device” and connect your iPhone with computer.

Step 2:
For iPhone 5S/5C/5/4S, click “Start Scan” button to scan files from phone.
For iPhone 4/3GS, get into DFU mode to scan lost data by following the steps below:
>>> Hold Home and Power button at the same time for 5 seconds. If your iPhone has been powered off already, click "Start" button to enter DFU directly.
>>> Keep holding Home and Power button until the device screen turns to black.
>>> Release Power button and keep holding Home for 10 seconds.
After enter DFU mode successfully, the tool will automatically scan your iPhone

Step 3: All lost files will be found and displayed in list after the scan. Check “Calendar” catalogue on the left to preview lost calendar entries. Mark the calendar events need to restore one by one or just click “Check All” if you have such a need, then click “Recover” button to save the calendar on your computer.

Similarly, restore iPhone calendar from iTunes backup by means of the second recovery “Recover Data from iTunes Backup File”.

extended reading
Calendar icon is gone from the iPhone menu, how to get it back?

iPhone icon missing for no reason or you thought you accidentally deleted it. Actually, it is impossible to delete built-in apps on iPhone.

Generally, reset Home screen layout, your disappeared calendar icon will show up again.
Follow the instructions: Settings > General > Reset > Reset Home Screen Layout.

If that doesn't work, try to restart your iPhone.
Follow these steps: Hold down the Sleep/Wake button, then wait for the Slide to power off message to appear> Slide to turn off> wait a couple of seconds and then press and hold the Sleep/Wake button again until the Apple logo appears.

12/10/2013

iPhone 5S Data Recovery- How to Recover Contacts, Photos, Texts, Notes, WhatsApp after Deleted or Lost

How to recover data from an iPhone 5S? If you Google search this question, yeah, you can find lots of solutions for iPhone data recovery but most of them are special for iPhone 5, iPhone 4S and lower version. That is normal, because it is less than 3 months since the iPhone 5S released. Yet, there has been part of iPhone 5S users lost their important files and want to find it back, and   this article will present the most practical tricks that focus on iPhone 5S data recovery.
recover data on iPhone 5S
Indeed, one problem can be fixed many ways, but what we need is the fastest and really helpful one, that’s why I highly recommend you guys use Tenorshare iPhone Data Recovery program to recover data from iPhone 5S.

6 Features to Explain Why Tenorshare iPhone Data Recovery is Worthy of Being Chosen:
Feature 1: Not only support iPhone 5S, but iPhone 5C, 5, 4S, 4, 3GS, even iPad and iPod Touch.
Feature 2: Recover lost data caused by different reason like accidentally deleted, factory restore, iOS 7 upgrade/downgrade iOS 6, iPhone broken/water damage/stolen and more.
Feature 3: 12 types of iPhone files as contacts, photos, text messages, notes, WhatsApp files etc. can be recovered.
Feature 4: Restore data from iTunes backup file and also recover iPhone 5S data without backup.
Feature 5: Preview and selective recover files.
Feature 6: Backup/transfer iPhone 5S data to computer.
Feature 7: Very simple and easy, no tech skills are required.

In the following, I will take how to recover iPhone 5S data without backup for example, show you how easily to get back lost files on iPhone 5S.

Preparation:
# Download and install iPhone data recovery software on your computer/Mac.
# iPhone data cable

First Step:
Run program and you will see two recovery modes on the interface as below: “Recover Data from iOS Device” and “Recover Data from iTunes Backup File”. For recovering data from iPhone 5S directly, select the first recovery mode.

recover data from iPhone 5S
Then:
Connect your iPhone with computer via cable and click “Start Scan” after iPhone is recognized. It will spend some time to scan lost files, be patient. More files in iPhone, more time it need. When the scanning is over, you can preview all the lost files by clicking catalogue on the left.

Your Final Step:
Check the files need to retrieve, here you can select all files, or select the specific file and even the deleted files, then click “Recover” to save them on your computer.

Likewise, if you need to extract iPhone 5S pictures, text messages, phone number, notes etc. from iTunes backup file, just gently choose “Recover Data from iTunes Backup File” as recovery mode and following the instruction which similar to above steps to complete iPhone 5S recovery.

Please don’t hesitate to leave a comment below if you have a question.