How to Backup and Restore Data on Locked iPhone
"I forgot my iPhone 8 password. Now the iPhone is locked. This iPhone 8 has been in use for a long time. However, I have a lot of data about it, most of which are quite important. Is there any way I can Backup and Restore Data on Locked iPhone "- Annie asked at the iPhone forum.
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Every time the iPhone is locked, we are frustrated. After all, once it is locked, there is no way for us to enter the iPhone. What's more, we may also face the risk of losing data. But don't worry, this article will teach you how to selectively back up locked iPhone data. So you don't have to worry about losing data.
Best Way to Backup and Restore Data on Locked iPhone
To back up data from a locked iPhone, I highly recommend that you use iPhone/iPad data Backup & Restore. This is a very safe and useful data backup software, which can preview, backup and export iPhone videos, call history, notes, messages, contacts, photos, imessages, Facebook messages and many other data without iTunes. At the same time, the advantage of this software is that it can enable you to backup and restore data more flexibly and restore data selectively, without overwrite.What's more, it supports all existing iPhones, including iPhone 11/XS/XR, etc.
How to Backup Data on Locked iPhone
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to the computer
To backup locked iPhone, launch the program after installing it, and connect your iPhone to the computer. When your device is detected by the program, you'll see the window shown as follows.
Step 2. Choose "Backup & Restore"
After select the "Backup & Restore", click on Backup. Then you need select the type of data to backup and start the backup process.
Step 3. Backup locked iPhone data
Now dr.fone is backing up the data of your iPhone, please don't disconnect your device.
Step 4. Export or restore locked iPhone
When the backup is completed, click on View Backup History to see all backup files on your computer. Select the backup file and click on View, you can check all contents of the backup file in categories. Check any of them for exporting or restoring just need click on the button "Restore to device" or "Export to PC" at the right lower corner of the window.