How to Recover Completely Deleted Photos on iPhone?

Check the Recently Deleted album in Photos

Open Photos

Tap Albums

Scroll to Recently Deleted

Select the photos

Tap Recover

Restore from an iCloud backup

Go to Settings

Tap General

Tap Transfer or Reset iPhone

Tap Erase All Content and Settings

Set up the iPhone again

Choose Restore from iCloud Backup during setup

Restore from a computer backup

Connect the iPhone to a Mac or PC

Open Finder on Mac or iTunes on Windows or older macOS

Select the iPhone

Choose Restore Backup

Pick a backup made before the photos were deleted

Check iCloud Photos on other devices

Sign in with the same Apple ID

Open Photos on another iPhone, iPad, or Mac

Look for the deleted photos in Albums or Recently Deleted

Check shared albums and messages

Open Messages, Mail, and shared albums

Save any copies of the photos if found

Use a third-party recovery tool

Connect the iPhone to a computer

Run a trusted iPhone data recovery app

Scan for deleted photos

Recover any found files

Contact Apple Support

Ask about account sync, backups, and recovery options

Check other cloud services

Review Google Photos, OneDrive, Dropbox, or similar apps

Restore photos from their trash or deleted folders

Stop using the iPhone until recovery

Avoid taking new photos or installing apps

Reduce the chance of overwriting deleted data

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