How-to: Recover Deleted or Lost Reminders on iPad
Some people keep reminders on both iPhone and iPad for the sake of insurance, and others are more accustomed to having them merely on iPad for work. Resultantly, there are individuals seeking some ways to recover lost or deleted reminders on iPhone while other folks want to get reminder lists back on iPad. So how to recover reminders from iPad? The followings are the most complete methods ever introduced.
1. Recover iPad reminders from iTunes backup
If you have iPad reminders backup, then you can directly recover them from iTunes. Here are the operating steps.
Step 1: Launch iTunes and connect your iPad to computer. (Trust this computer if needed.)
Step 2: Tap your iPad icon and choose Restore Backup.
Step 3: Select the reminders and restore them.
2. Retrieve reminders on iPad from iCloud backup
Speaking of iTunes, you may think of iCloud. Well, you could also recover lost reminders from iCloud backup. There are two ways to do that from iCloud backup. The first needs you to delete all data on iPad and then retrieve them including the reminders.
Step 1: Head to iPad's Settings > General > Reset> Erase All Contents and Settings.
Step 2: On the next window, select Restore from iCloud Backup.
Step 3: Log in your account and wait it to restore.
3. Restore lost reminder lists from iCloud site
Of course, if you have switched iCloud Backup button on before, then you are more suggested to restore the reminder lists on iPad through iCloud website, which will not change the other data on your device.
Step 1: Go to iCloud official website and tap on the Settings option on the right bottom.
Step 2: Click Advanced button and Restore Calendars and Reminders button.
Step 3: Hit on Restore button.
4. Recover through a third-party tool (with or without backup) [Hot]
The above methods all require you to have backed up the reminders data on iPad, yet how to bring them back if you don't have a backup? In this case, you will need a professional third-party iOS data recovery software such as TunesKit iPad Data Recovery. Besides retrieving deleted or lost reminders from iPad without backup, this powerful tool also supports recovering from iTunes and iCloud backups, and you could selectively choose the files you want to restore.
Key features of TunesKit iOS Data Recovery
- Quickly recover different iOS data like Photos, app data, etc.
- Restore data lost due to various scenarios including mistaken deletion and virus attack.
- Supports different iOS devices such as iPad, iPhone and iPod.
- Retrieve encrypted files.
- Previewing and selecting required data before recovery.
- Fully compatible with all iOS versions including the latest iOS 14.
Mode 1: Recover from iDevice (without backup)
Step 1:Connect your iPad to a computer and open TunesKit iOS Data Recovery software. Then trust this computer if it is the first time for you to connect iPhone on the computer. Choose the first mode named "Recover from iDevice", and check Reminders. Finally, tao on the Scan button.
Step 2: At this time, all files on your iPad will be shown on the window. Select the Reminders option and then click Scan button to find them.
Step 3: When the scanning finishes, choose the data you would like yo restore. Then hit on the Recover data to bring them back on the computer.
Mode 2: Selectively Retrieve from iTunes backup
Step 1: Open TunesKit iPad Data Recovery and select "Recover from iTunes Backup" mode from the main interface. Then the software will begin detecting all iTunes backup files stored on your computer.
Step 2: After a while, select "Reminder" you need to recover the data from and then find the specific backup file and click "Scan" button. Wait until it's extracting the files from iTunes backup.
Step 3: When the scanning completes, you could preview your lost or deleted reminders, and then click "Recover" button to restore them on the computer.
Mode 3: Selectively Retrieve from iCloud backup
Step 1: Launch TunesKit iOS Data Recovery for Mac and set recovery mode as "Recover from iCloud Backup". Then enter your account and password to sign into iCloud.
Step 2: After you log in, TunesKit iPad Data Recovery will begin to locate all backups from your iCloud account. Select the lost data and click "Download". Next, selectively choose the file types you need to recover and then hit "Next" button to download those files.
Step 3: At this step, choose "Reminder" and click "Recover" to get the data back on the computer in just seconds.
Conclusion
Come and start to use these ways to recover the lost or deleted reminders from your iPad. Finally, as you can see, an iOS data recovery program like TunesKit can do the magic that other methods can't. With it, you will not continue to worry about the data lost.