How to recover deleted data from Android

“How to recover deleted data from Android? Any tips on how to recover data that was deleted from an Android phone? I’m trying to recover data from my son’s phone that was intentionally deleted by someone else?” —— Answers Yahoo

Apart from Apple iPhone, iPad, Android devices are the most popular mobile devices especially Samsung devices such as Samsung Galaxy S4/S3, Samsung tablet and the latest Samsung Galaxy Note 3.

Like iPhone and iPad, you may sometime delete or lost your precious data on your Android devices due to either accidental deleting, restoring factory settings, flashing ROM, rooting, etc. Then, many people may ask if they still have chances to get them back.

Actually, when you delete your data on your Android. They were not really gone, but only marked as useless on your device and could be overwritten by new data. That’s to say, if you stop using you Android device after deleting happens, you can still retrieve them using professional third-party Android Data Recovery.

I believe many people know Wondershare Dr. Fone for Android which is a powerful Android Data Recovery to fast and best recover deleted files from Android devices such as Samsung, HTC, LG, Motorola, Sony and other Android phone and tablets.

Dr. Fone for Android is compatible with Android devices running on Android 2.1 to the latest 4.4. It can recover deleted files such as videos, photos, contacts, messages, audio and documents etc from all popular Android devices.

Step by step to recover deleted files from Android

Step 1: Connect your Android device to computer

After downloading, installing and running Dr.Fone for Android, you will see the following main interface. Then, connect your Android to the computer using a USB cable.

Step 2: Enable USB debugging before scanning your Android device

If you didn’t enable USB debugging on your device, you’ll see the window below. Check what Android OS is your Android device and then follow the instructions below to set it now

Note: If you have enabled USB debugging on your device before, you can skip this step.

1) For Android 2.3 or earlier: Enter “Settings” < Click “Applications” < Click“Development”< Check “USB debugging”
2) For Android 3.0 to 4.1: Enter “Settings” < Click “Developer options” < Check“USB debugging”
3) For Android 4.2 or newer: Enter “Settings” < Click “About Phone” < Tap“Build number”for several times until getting a note “You are under developer mode” < Back to “Settings” < Click “Developer options” < Check “USB debugging”

Note: If you still get this window and the USB debugging has been enabled, please try to disable it and reset it again.

Step 3. Scan your Android device for deleted files

Once your Android device is detected, the program will ask you to click the “Start” button to start analyzing your phone’s data.

Note: Before doing this, make sure that your phone battery is more than 20% charged, so that you can get a smooth scan

If your device is not rooted before, the program will directly scan it after the analysis.

If you rooted your device before, you need to allow the program Superuser authorization on the screen of your device. Just click “Allow” when the message pops out on your device’s home screen. Then back to your computer, and click “Start” on the program’s screen to scan your device.

Note: For some devices, they may ask you to click “Allow” more than one time on your device’s homescreen. It’s normal. Just do it if it askes. It doesn’t matter. Just click it until it doesn’t appear again or the program has begun its real scan.

Do not disconnect your device during the scan, or the scan will fail.

Step 4: Preview and recover deleted files from Android

After finishing the scanning process, a list of recoverable files that have been found from your Android device will be shown. In addition, there will be a preview window of files where you can preview the contacts, SMS, photos and videos from your Android device. Mark those you want and click “Recover“.

Tips: If you need to transfer files from iPhone to Android, you can turn to MobileTrans.

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