Introduction: How to Get IPhone Out of Recovery Mode

As we know, whenever you update iOS or restore a backup from iTunes, your phone will go into recovery mode. It is quite simple to exit this mode, but sometimes we would still fail to do it. You may find that your device won’t turn on or cycle the boot process but never reach the home screen. How can you get your iPhone out of the recovery mode safely? There is a third-party application can help you -- iPhone Data Recovery.

iPhone Data Recovery can get your iPhone return to a normal mode. It can help you restart or set up your device. With it, you only need one click to get your phone out of recovery mode easily.

Now follow the steps below to perform a recovery. I will show you how to exit recovery mode and how to recover data from your iPhone in this article with following two parts.

Part 1: Exit Recovery Mode of Your iPhone
Part 2: Restore Data from Your iPhone

Step 1: Exit Recovery Mode of Your IPhone

Step 1. Launch iPhone Data Recovery and connect your phone with the computer via a USB cable.

Step 2. Click “Restart” or “Set up” in the window, then your device will be restarted automatically and be normal after all. Yes, it is really so easy to get your iPhone out of recovery mode. Then maybe you will need to recover your iPhone data after that. Now read the instructions below and I will teach you how to retrieve data from your device.

Step 2: Restore Data From Your IPhone

Step 1. Connect your iPhone and scan for iPhone data
Firstly, run iPhone Data Recovery and connect your device to the computer after installing it. Then the program will begin to recognize it.

iPhone 6/ 6 Plus/ 5s/ 5/5c/4s users will get the window as below. Now click “Start Scan” to begin scanning your device for all data.

For iPhone 4/ 3GS users: You need to click the “Download” button to get a
plug-in first so as to enter the scanning mode. Follow the steps below to get into the mode.

(1) Press “Start” in the program window.

(2) Hold “Power” and “Home” buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds.

(3) Release “Power” button but keep holding “Home” button for another 15 seconds until you’re informed that you’ve entered the scanning mode successfully.

Step 2. Preview and restore iPhone data

After scanning process, you will see all your data scanned out and listed in categories on the left of the window. You can choose any category of them and recover your data selectively. For example, if you want to recover your photos, you can choose Camera Roll and preview the details of them. Then you can tick the items you need and click “Recover” to save them on your computer. And your data will be back soon.

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How to Get iPhone out of Recovery Mode

Tips:

For the best results, make sure your iPhone is charged before following any steps in this article to prevent your iPhone from randomly powering off.

If your device is still stuck in recovery mode, even after trying everything above, you may need to contact Apple. Your iPhone may have a defect or malfunction and you may be eligible for a replacement.

Develop a good habit of doing backup regularly! When your iPhone gets into trouble, you don’t need to get into trouble too.