Guides for You to Free Back Up and Restore iPhone With Ease

With the terrific design and great performance, iPhone has gained many people's favor. However, it happens all the time that you deleted some important files or data loss on iPhone due to iOS updating, jailbreak, etc. How to avoid these unlucky conditions happening to you? Why not make a backup of your iPhone? In this way, you can easily restore from the backup when data loss does happen to your iPhone.

Tools You Need:

* iPhone

* A computer with the latest version of iTunes

Easy guide for you to make a backup of your iPhone with iTunes:

1. Connect your iPhone to computer via a USB cable and then launch the iTunes of the latest version.

2. Under DEVICES tab, and find the iPhone name you want to make a backup. Then right-click on it.

3. On the right-click menu, click on the Back up option.

4. You'll see a Backing up iPhone progress bar on the top of iTunes interface. Then you just need to wait patiently until the backup process finishes. Finally, you successfully backup your iPhone to iTunes.

Note: the iPhone backup on iTunes is invisible. The location of the iTunes backup is:

Windows 8: Users/ USERNAME/ AppData/ Roaming/ Apple Computer/ MobileSync/ Backup

Windows 7: C: /Users/ User name/ AppData/ Roaming/ Apple Computer/ MobileSync/ Backup

Windows XP: C: /Documents and Settings/ User name/ Application Data/ Apple Computer/ MobileSync/ Backup

After making a backup of iPhone, you can feel free to upgrade, jailbreak iPhone, or other operations on iPhone without worrying about losing data, because with the backup, you can easily restore the data on iPhone with ease. The following guide will show you how to restore iPhone from the iTunes backup file.

1. Plug your iPhone into computer using a iPhone USB cord. Drive iTunes.

2. Also right-click the iPhone name under DEVICES tab.

3. Hit on Restore from Backup option. Then a pop-up window will let you choose a backup from the previous iDevices backup. Simply select the latest backup of your iPhone.

Then you should wait until the iPhone backup is full restored.

However, this method has some disadvantages: you can't restore a certain file with iTunes backup. Once enable the restore from backup option, you have to restore the whole content of the previous iPhone backup. Besides, the recent data written on iPhone after the backup will also be erased in the restoration process. So here you are recommended to use this iPhone data recovery tool to recover deleted or lost pictures, videos, contacts, videos, music, call list, voice memos, etc. directly from iPhone. Also if your iPhone is lost or crashed, you can extract data from the previous iTunes backup and make the unreadable data readable.

Lacey Young is an amazing editor of TFISHSOFT.com and write many articles about iPhone data recovery and iPhone backup toturial. You can visit this blog to learn more, if you are interested.

By Lacey Young