Recover Lost WeChat Messages on iPhone after Factory Reset

What to do when we lost some WeChat messages after factory reset? How could we recover lost WeChat messages on iPhone after factory reset?

“My iPhone always crash, so i listened to my friends and do factory reset on my iPhone. Then my iPhone works better, but i couldn’t find my WeChat messages any more, maybe they are lost after i do factory reset. How could i recover lost WeChat messages on iPhone after factory reset?”

It’s quite true that we may lost our iPhone data occasionally with many reasons, like iPhone damage, factory reset, screen crash, or lost your iPhone ect. The prior thing we’ll need to do is recover our lost iPhone data. Now in this page, we’ll show you some tips about how to recover lost WeChat messages on iPhone after factory.

Things will be easier when we have done some backups before factory reset, what if some people didn’t do any backup. Don’t worry, we’ll also show you tips about how to recover lost WeChat messages without backup. Now we’ll introduce you iRefone, which is a professional iOS data recovery software, which can recover as well as backup more than 16 kinds of files, including contacts, notes, messages, photos, reminders, calendars, WeChat messages ect. Also it can help us recover them from iTunes and iCloud backup selectively, and it allows us to preview them before restoring.

Now you can download and install the free trial version to have a try.



Recover Lost WeChat Messages on iPhone with iRefone

Firstly, we’ll see how iRefone help us recover lost WeChat messages from iPhone without backups, follow below steps.

Step 1. Run iRefone, connect your iPhone with PC. Choose “Recover from iOS Device”, click “Start”.



Step 2. Then we’ll enter the new interface with many data icon and media icon that iRefone can recover, click “WeChat Message” icon, and it’ll be scanned by the software.



Step 3. Wait a few seconds for scanning, then you can preview and choose WeChat messages you need to recover, tap on “Recover to PC”.



Recover WeChat Messages from iTunes Backup

iTunes doesn’t support us to recover iPhone data selectively, and it doesn’t allow us to preview them before restoring, but with the help of iRefone, those issue can be easily solved.

Step 1. Run iRefone, choose “Recover from iTunes Backup”, then all your backup files on iTunes will show up.



Step 2. Now click “Select” at the end of the files you need, then we’ll enter the new interface with many data icon and media icon that iRefone can recover, click “WeChat Message” icon. Now it’ll be scanned by iRefone.



Step 3. Wait a few seconds for scanning and analyzing, then you can preview and choose WeChat messages you need, tap on “Recover to PC”.



Recover WeChat Messages from iCloud Backup

Now we’ll see how iRefone help us recover WeChat messages from iCloud backup selectively, and doesn’t need us to erase all content and settings.

Step 1. Run iRefone, choose “Recover from iCloud Backup”, log in it with your Apple ID and password.



Step 2. When log in, all your backup files on iCloud will show up, click “Download” at the end of the files you need.



Step 3. When finish downloading, you can preview and choose WeChat messages you need, tap on “WeChat Message” icon, and it’ll be scanned by the software.



Step 4. Wait a few seconds for scanning, then you can preview and choose WeChat messages you need, tap on “Recover to PC”.



For more related issue, you can check below article for reference:

Backup WeChat Group Message on iPhone