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How to retrieve lost Notes in iPhone?

Lost almost all files in my notes folder. How do I get them back to my phone.



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Posted on Nov 11, 2024 8:24 PM

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Nov 11, 2024 8:27 PM in response to DianeB2204

DianeB2204 Said:

"Lost all files in Notes: Lost almost all files in my notes folder. How do I get them back to my phone."

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Recovering Lost Notes:

Here is what to try...


A. Visit the Following:


B. Restore from a Backup:

Did your ever back up your iPhone with these installed? If so, back up you could back up your iPhone, and then restore it from the backup. Note that the iOS backup version must be of the same version as what is installed.


C. Getting Notes from iCloud:

You Can't: Notes are not stored in iCloud.

  • Go Here: What does iCloud Back Up? - Apple Support
  • As it Reads: "your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch backups only include information and settings stored on your device. They do not include information already stored in iCloud such as Contacts, Calendars, Bookmarks, Notes,[...]"

How to retrieve lost Notes in iPhone?

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