LG Data Recovery: How to Recover Deleted Files from LG Phones
LG phones are well known by android users because of their superb design and great functionality, especially LG’s flagship smartphone – LG G4, comes with awesome camera, extraordinary battery performance and features. However, no matter how powerful LG phone is, we still cannot inevitable a fact that the files stored on LG G6/G5/G4/G3/G2 are easily lost in this digital world.
If you are the one who didn’t take good care of your data and lost precious photos, contacts, text messages, videos, WhatsApp messages, songs or other files from your LG (G6/G5/G4/G3/G2) phone, this guide is exactly prepared for you.
Part One. Check Out the Available Backup Files & Restore LG Data
To restore contacts, pictures and media files from backup, follow these steps:
- On home screen, go to the App drawer, and click “Settings”.
- Scroll down to find “Backup & reset” and tap it. Under “LG Backup”, tap “Restore from backup”(for G4 users)/”LG Backup service”(for G3 users).
- Select backup files you need to recover. For restoring contacts from lg backup, locate and tap “contacts backup”, for recovering photos and media files, tap “media backup”. Then hit “Start” to begin the recovery.
- Wait for a while for the restore, when the “Restore completed” displays, tap RESTART. The files will be retrieved after your LG phone reboots.
Part Two. Directly Recover Deleted Files from LG G6/G5/G4/G3/G2 Phone
In this section, a LG data recovery tool is recommended to recover deleted/lost files from LG phones without needing of backups. It is named Jihosoft android recovery(android recovery mac), which is specially dedicated to recover deleted photos, messages, contacts, call history, videos, audios files, Whatsapp, etc. from LG G6/G5/G4/G3/G2 etc. Android phones.
Step 1. Stop Using Your LG Phone Immediately
Any LG G6/G5/G4/G3/G2 data recovery tools can only exert themselves to restore data if the lost files were not overwritten by new content. Therefore, stop using your phone once the data lost, so that you can recover LG data as much as possible.
Step 2. Get Reliable LG Phone Data Recovery Tool
Both Mac version and Windows version of Jihosoft Android Recovery are available. You can simply download the one you need on PC/Mac computer and install it by following its wizard.
Step 3. Run Jihosoft Android Recovery to Restore LG Data
- Connect your LG G6/G5/G4/G3/G2 phone to computer and launch the program.
- Select the specified file types you want to recover.
- The software will automatically identify and access your phone if you have enabled USB debugging on your LG.
- When the program detected your device, click “Start’ to scan data.
- After the scan finishes, preview for the recoverable files is accessible. You can mark the wanted data and press “Recover” button to recover.
