[Fixed!] 3 Solutions to Recover Photos from Broken/Damaged iPhone

My iPhone 6S was broken, how can I retrieve photos from broken iPhone?

We know this awkward situation where you broken your iPhone and can't access the data on iPhone. What should you do? Is it possible to get back the photos from te broken iPhone?

Well, actually you could make use of your iTunes or iCloud backup in case of broken, crashed or damaged iPhone. You are right, you can restore the data from your backup files. But how to preview and selectively recover photos from iTunes or iCloud backup? That's what this article going to tell you!

But what if you didn't have backup on iTunes or iCloud? Don't worry! We will also show you how to recover photos from broken iPhone without backup in Part 3 in this article.

[Update] If your iPhone stops working due to water damaged, you gotta take a look at How to Save an iPhone from Water Damage

Part 1. How to Recover Photos from Broken iPhone from iCloud Backup

Step-by-Step Guide to Recover iPhone Photos from iCloud Backup

Step 1. Scan and Extract Backup File

This will require you to connect your iPhone to the computer. Open dr.fone - iOS Data Recovery and select "Recover from iTunes Backup Files" from the window of "Data Recovery" menu. It will display all the iTunes backup files in your computer. Choose the file which consists of all the photos and click "Start Scan". It will begin the scanning process and extract photos from iTunes backup.

Step 2. Preview and Recover Photos from Backup

The scanning process will take only few seconds and then you could preview photos to perform selective recovery of data. Mack them and click "Export to Mac" to save the selected photos in a file location of the PC.

Part 3. How to Fix iOS System to Normal to Ensure Data Safe

dr.fone - iOS System Recovery is another subfunction in dr.fone which provides easy solution to restore your iPhone to normal mode. You data will be saft on your iPhone when you successfully fix your broken iPhone with dr.fone. Follow these steps to fix your iPhone device.

Step 1. Connect your iPhone

Select "System Recovery" menu from the main windows of this toolbox and plug-in your iPhone to the PC. Click "Start" to begin the recovery process.

Step 2. Manually Download and Select a Firmware

Now you have to download a firmware for your iPhone. The dr.fone - iOS System Recovery will display latest iOS version for quick download. Just click the "Download" button to install or upgrade the firmware.

Step 3: Fix your iPhone to Normal Mode

When the download is over, iSkysoft will repair your iPhone. This step could take few minutes. After recovery it will show that your iPhone has changed to normal mode. Now you got your photos and other files on your iPhone again!