How to Recover Deleted Videos from iPad?


Sometimes, while clearing up storage space in your iPad, you end up deleting some important files. Since videos occupy a substantial amount of memory, people generally prefer freeing up the storage by removing the video files first. However, when you accidentally delete a useful video, you may wonder if it can be restored or not. As an iPad does not have a standard Trash or Recycle Bin, you will need to recover the files in other ways.

How to Recover Deleted Videos from iPad?

To recover deleted video or picture from the iPad, you can:

  • Use  Photos > Albums > Tap on “Recently deleted”,  select your videos and click Recover (see video).
  • Use iCloud Photo Library.
  • Use third-party data recovery software ( Stellar Data Recovery, dr. Fone, etc. )
  • Use iTunes Backup

 

How to Recover Deleted Videos from Ipad Using ‘Recently Deleted’ Feature?

This technique is only possible for iPads that work on iOS 8 or successive versions. To check your iPad’s iOS version, navigate to its ‘Settings,’ select ‘General,’ and click on ‘Software Updates’ to see the version.

If your iPad runs on these latest versions, it will have a feature called ‘Recently Deleted.’ This option is somewhat similar to the ‘Trash’ icon of the Mac. However, unlike Mac’s Trash, the ‘Recently Deleted’ folder keeps the removed items only until 40 days.

This folder is present under the ‘Album’ option of the Photos icon on the iPad. Here, choose the required videos and press ‘Recover.’ The selected videos will be retrieved. However, keep in mind that you will not recover your videos or any other files with this method after 40 days of deletion. After this period, the system automatically deletes the files permanently.

There are mainly four different routes to retrieving the deleted videos from your iPad. You can do so either through the iCloud Photo Library or the ‘Recently Deleted’ option or using a data recovery software or iTunes backup. Given below is the detailed description of the above-stated retrieval methods:

How to Recover Deleted Videos from Ipad Using Data Recovery Software?

If the above-given methods do not work in the case of your iPad, you can use third-party data recovery software for restoring your deleted videos. Opens in a new tab.

For example, Stellar Data Recovery software is one great tool to get back deleted data from iPhones and iPads. This software has several recovery modes that can help you find the deleted videos and restore them to your system. It is available for both macOS and Windows 10. However, the software is not completely free but comes with a free trial version that lets you recover up to 1 GB of data. The cost of its professional version starts at $49.99 for each feature.

Best iPad Data Recovery Softwares are:

  • EaseUS MobiSaver
  • Stellar Data Recovery
  • PhoneRescue
  • Dr. Fone.

The best iPad data recovery software is Dr. Fone which is free software. There is paid solution of $9.95 per month. If you like lifetime software, the best performance has Rescue Phone, and it costs $59.99 lifetime.

How to Recover Deleted Videos from Ipad using iCloud Photo Library?

You can easily recover your deleted videos if you have enabled the iCloud backup on your system.

To access the Photo Library, you first need to sign in to the web app of iCloud. For this, open the web browser (Safari or other) on your iPad or computer, go to the official website of iCloud, and log in using your Apple ID. You will notice a ‘Photo’ icon here to look for the deleted videos and restore them accordingly.

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How to Recover Deleted Videos from Ipad Using iTunes Backup?

This method will work only if you have not updated your Mac to the latest version. In October 2019, Apple released macOS Catalina and did away with the iTunes app. However, if your iPad runs on an older version, you can conveniently use iTunes to create a backup of your files.

Once you open the iTunes app on your Mac/PC where the backup has been saved, you need to connect that Mac/PC with your iPUndernder the option ‘Devices,’ look for your, selected the most recent backup file, and then restore it. You can look for your deleted videos in the recovered data.

Irrespective of the method you choose to retrieve your deleted videos, it doesn’t take more than a few minutes to get them back on your system. However, you can only opt for the suitable iOS version of your iPad and the related backup options.

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