How to Recover Lost Contacts, Photos, SMS from iPhone 5 after Jailbreak

We have to admit that jailbreak is very useful for Apple users, but it still has some dangers. If we do the jailbreak not so proper, we may lose our iPhone data during the process. So how to recover the lost iPhone files during jailbreak?

The article is to show you how to recover your lost contacts, photos, text messages, videos and more from iPhone 5 after jailbreak in a simple way with the help of iOS Data Recovery.

Note: You should stop using your iPhone or connect them with your iTunes once you find your data lost, if you still do this, your iPhone 5 will be overwritten and you will lose your data forever.

how to recover iPhone data after jailbreak

Step 1: Download and run the program on your computer

Firstly, download the right version according to the system of your computer and then install it. Then connect your iPhone to computer via USB cable.

Step 2: Choose the recovery mode and scan iPhone 5 backup files

After you launch the program, you will see the primary window on your computer. You can choose either “Recover from iOS Device” or “Recover from iTunes Backup File”. Now we take the latter one as an example. Then you will see all backup files displayed in a list. Just choose ones with the latest data and then click “Start Scan” button. The program will start to extract all inaccessible backup files for you.

Note: If you choose “Recover from iOS Device”, please enter the DFU mode, follow the steps to get into the scanning mode to :

• 1. Click Start on the window of the program.
• 2. Press "Power" and "Home" buttons your iPhone right now for 10 seconds.
• 3. After 10 seconds, release the "Power" button and continue pressing the "Home" button for another 15 seconds.

Step 3: Recover iPhone 5 lost data after jailbreak

Now, you can recover your iPhone 5 data. You can preview the files and select the data you want to get back, then click “Recover” button to start the main process.

After all steps above, you have already got back your lost files. You can check them on your computer now.

iOS Data Recovery can also recover deleted files from all other iOS devices, like the iPhone 4S/4/3GS, iPad Mini, the new iPad, iPod touch 5G, and so on, which allows you to recover your lost messages, contacts, call History, calendar, notes and more.