Quick and Effective Methods to Recover Notes from a Stolen iPhone, iPad or iPod touch

Method 1: Recover notes from stolen iPhone via iTunes backup

Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (iOS) is a reliable and user-friendly software that specializes in recovering lost data from iOS devices. If you had been regularly backing up your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch using iTunes, this method can be highly effective in restoring your notes.

Here's how you can recover your notes using Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (iOS):

Step 1: Select the iTunes backup of your device to scan

Launch the program and choose “Recover Data from iTunes”. All iTunes backup files for your iOS devices are displayed here. Select the one for your device and click “Start Scan” to extract the backup.

Step 2: Preview and recover notes from stolen iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

When the scan finishes, all data in the iTunes backup file will be extracted and displayed in categories. You can preview each of them in detail. For notes, select the category of “Note & Attachments” on the left side of the window. You can read the content detailed. Mark notes you want to recover, and can save them on your computer by clicking “Recover” button.

Note: Wondershare Dr.Fone also allows you to directly scan your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch to recover lost data on it, if your device is not stolen.

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Method 2: Recover notes from stolen iPhone via iCloud backup

If you have been using iCloud to back up your iOS device, this method can help you retrieve your notes even if your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is stolen.

Follow these steps to recover your notes using Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (iOS):

Step 1. Choose the mode and sign in with your iCloud account

Choose “Recover Data from iCloud” when you launch Wondershare Dr.Fone. Then you can enter your iCloud account to enter here. When you do this, make sure that your computer is connected to the internet.

Step 2: Download and extract iCloud backup of your stolen device

Once you get in with your iCloud account, you can see a list of all your iCloud backup files here. Decide one and click “Download”. This will take you some time, depending on the speed of your internet and the storage of the backup file. When it's done, you can click “Start Scan” appearing later to extract the downloaded file.

Step 3: Preview and recover notes on your stolen iPhone/iPad/iPod touch

Now, you can preview all extracted data in the iCloud backup for your stolen device. To recover notes, you can check the data in the category of “Notes” and “Note Attachments”. Check the items that you want and click “Recover” to save them to your computer.

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Conclusion

Losing an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch due to theft can be a frustrating experience, but with the right tools and methods, you can recover your important notes. Dr.Fone - Data Recovery (iOS) offers two effective methods to retrieve your notes either from iTunes backup or iCloud backup. Always remember to regularly back up your iOS devices to avoid data loss and ensure you have a recent backup available in case of unfortunate incidents like theft. By following these quick and straightforward methods, you can safeguard your valuable data and minimize the impact of losing your device to theft.