How to Recover Lost iPhone Call Logs from iCloud Backup?

If you're ever in a situation where your call logs don't display on your iPhone or are accidentally lost, don't worry, this article will provide you with a detailed guide on how to safely and efficiently recover those valuable call logs from your iCloud backup.

Call logs, which record the details of every call, call, and missed call. They are the bridge between us and our family, friends and work partners. Sometimes, a missed call can carry important information, so it is vital to protect and recover call records.

However, there are always some small incidents in life, such as the theft or damage of the iPhone, or the voluntary deletion of call records to protect privacy, which can lead to the loss of call records. But don't worry, even in these cases, we have a way to get them back.

PART 1 Using iOS Data Recovery to Recover Deleted Call Logs from iPhone from iCloud Backup

With iCloud backup, you can easily recover deleted call logs. In addition, it allows users to recover data including photos, contacts, messages, notes, reminders, Safari history, and more. You can do this on your Windows or Mac computer in a few simple steps.

Step 1 Download and install a professional iOS data recovery software on your computer. Follow the prompts to sign into your iCloud account and search for backup files synced with your iPhone.

Step 2 After logging in, select the backup that contains the call records you want to restore from the backup list and click Download. Once the download is complete, the software will show you the details of all the call logs in the backup, including name, phone number, date, etc.

Step 3 Select the call records you want to recover and click the Recover button.

With these steps, you'll be able to restore just your call logs from your iCloud backup via iOS data, quickly and easily, without worrying about data leaks or corruption. Moreover, the software also supports recovering data from iOS device memory and iTunes backups, making your data recovery road smoother.

Now you can safely deal with losing your call history on your iPhone. With iCloud backup and this professional recovery software, you can always retrieve those important call records. Of course, if you don't have iCloud backup files, you can also use this software to recover lost call logs directly from your iPhone.

PART 2 Using Apple iCloud to Restore Call Logs from iPhone Backup

For those of you who prefer to use iCloud, restoring call logs on your iPhone directly from iCloud backups is a good option. However, it's important to note that when you restore from an iCloud backup, you don't just restore your call logs, but your entire backup, including your contacts, messages, notes, calendars, and Settings. In other words, the existing content on your iPhone will be replaced by the newly backed up content. So, it's an "all or nothing" operation.

Therefore, before you start to restore, be sure to back up your iPhone to avoid losing important data. The detailed operations are as follows.

Step 1 Clear the iPhone by going to Settings > General > Restore > Erase All Content and Settings, and remember to back up the data you need to keep to another place in advance.

Step 2 After clearing, the iPhone will restart and walk you through the Settings. Just follow the instructions of the iOS Settings Assistant until you see the "Apps and Screens" screen.

Step 3 Select Restore from iCloud Backup and log into the iCloud account you used to sync your iPhone. In the backup list displayed, select a suitable backup according to your needs (which can be judged by the time stamp) and wait for the recovery process to begin automatically. Please maintain the Wi-Fi connection until the recovery is complete.

Once the recovery is complete, you can go to the phone app to view the call history.

Summary

When you lose call logs or other important data on your iPhone, having a reliable iCloud backup is a lot easier. Whether you use iOS Data Recovery Software or restore directly from iCloud backup, it can help you quickly recover lost call logs.