How to Use Android Data Recovery

Introduction

Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery is an Android data recovering software. You can recover deleted or lost data from Android phones and tablets with its help. You can not only find back contacts, messages, videos, photos and audio, but also recover WhatsApp data, documents and gallery.

Apart from recovering function, Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery also can help you backup your lost files including music video photos, WhatsApp, and documents and refresh the system and manage your phone and data. By the way, with the updated version, we add the individual information protection function to this software. Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery can help you recover any data you need on the base of the personal information security.

Install and Register

Install

Step 1. To install Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery, you need to download it on your PC. Here is the download link: https://downloads.apeaksoft.com/android-data-recovery.exe

Step 2. Open the downloaded file. Then it will lead you into the process of installing Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery.

First, you need to select the language you used for the software. And click "OK".

Step 3. Read the License Agreement carefully. If it is OK, tap "I accept the agreement". Then click "Next".

Step 4. Then you need to select the path to save the files about Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery.

Step 5. The following window will ask you the settings about applicable users and shortcuts.

Step 6. After that, it will show the settings you have made. Make sure they are right and click "Install".

After few seconds, you can see the finish window. You also can click "Finish" to launch it.

Register

When you first launch this software, the register window will pop up for you. Input your e-mail address and the registration code you received.

You also can click the key icon on the top right corner of the interface to open the register window.

It is the same to click menu icon to find "Register" option.

Note: After you purchased it successfully, the registration code will be sent to your email address that you filled in the order form.

Email Address: The email address that you fill in the order form.

Registration Code: A string of characters marked as Activation key, license code or KEYCODE(S) in the order confirmation letter you received after the successful purchase.

Set Output and Backup Path

For recovering your data, we need a set path for our recovered files. So you need set the save path for your files.

Click "Preferences" in the Menu list.

You will see the preferences window. In this window, you can set the path the output path and the backup path.

Recover Android Data

Step 1: Connect Devices

Double click the software icon to launch it. After the start, choose "Android Data Recovery" part. Then you need to connect your Android devices to PC via USB.

For some Android users, you need to get Developer Options and choose the mode of Transferring Files on the phone.

If your device is connected but not recognized successfully, click "Device connected, but can't be recognized? Get more help." to get more methods for establishing a successful connection.

If you failed to connect the device to your computer, click on the "Retry" button to reconnect it.

Or follow the second methods by clicking "Click to view switching tutorial" to get detailed steps to switch USB connection mode to "Transfer files" or "MTP" mode.

FoneLab for Android will prompt you to enable USB debugging on your phone if you don't open the debugging mode. It will detect your Android version and teach you how to open the USB debugging mode on your phone. After finishing the operations on your phone, click the "OK" button to go to the next step.

Step 2. Select and Scan Data

After connecting successfully, Apeaksoft Android Data Recovery will show a list listing all the data types. Choose the data type you want to recover and click "Next".

It will check you Android device information and scan your data on your Android device.

Then it will pop up a window for you to authorize FoneGo App. (FoneGo is just a 100% safe app, which allows the program access the data on your phone.)

Before start scanning data, it will pop up a window on your devices for asking you whether allow it to access your information. There are four parts on it, contacts, call log, messages and storage. If you are sure, you need click "Allow" on your device for every part you need to scan.

If there is no authorization window pop up on your phone, you can click the link above the buttons. Then your phone interface will jump to App Permissions page, and you can authorize FoneGo App on your phone by hand for those parts.

If it shows you "Authorization failed", click "Retry" in blue to authorize again.

After it shows "Successful Authorization" for the parts you want to scan, click "Scan authorized files".

Then it will pop up a window for you to make sure the data to scan. If they are right, click "Continue to scan authorizes files" to start scanning the data of the authorized parts for you. If not, you can click "Go back for permission" to go back to the authorization window.

After scanning, it will show you the scanned data on your device in the left bar. Whatever you have or don't have, there are all types of data it can recover in this bar.

Because the first scanning is the Standard Scan, there would be not all deleted or lost data on your device. So if you can't find the data you want, you can click "Deep Scan" on the bottom right corner to deep scan the data again.

Step 3. Recover Data

Select the data type on the left bar. If you want to recovery all data of one type, you can tap the type on the left bar. If you only want to recovery some files, just click the file on the right table.

Or you also can click "Only display the deleted items" to recover deleted files.

After you have decided the data you want to recovery, click "Recover" button on the right down corner to start. Then it will pop up a window as the next picture. It will save the target data on your PC. The only thing you need to do in the last is setting the save path for your data to save them as backup.

In few seconds, it will be done. And it will pop up the target folder you have set.