“My iPhone crashed last Friday while updating. On Saturday, I went to the Apple store and they replaced my phone for me. I followed their directions on how to restore my new iPhone to the settings of my old iPhone. I did that and it was successful.
My question is, is it possible for me to restore my phone’s contacts to my Mac I did prior to my old iPhone crashing? I do not want to backup to iTunes as I am going to exchange the iPhone with my husband’s Samsung”
How to backup and transfer iDevice data many be the most frequently asked question by Apple users. For iPhone users, Contacts may be the most important data they want to restore on their Mac. iFonebox is a useful data recovery for iPhone users to recover iPhone contacts,no matter your contacts lost due to ios update, restore factory setting or accident deleted them,this iPhone data recovery software can help you get them back.
With this iPhone contacts transfer, you can restore lost or deleted iPhone contacts from iTunes backup, or directly recover contacts from iPhone 5s/5c/5/4s/4 and iPhone 3gs without iTunes backup. Next, the methods tutorial teach you how to transfer contacts on iPhone to Mac.
How to Backup and Transfer iPhone Contacts to Mac
Step 1: Choose Recovery Mode
After install iFonebox on your Mac, launch it and connect your iPhone with your Mac via USB cable.Then an interface will be showed as follows:
Step 2: Scan your iPhone
Then the iPhone backup and transfer tool will automatically start scanning and analysis your devices. The scanning time will depends on the database in your iPhone. Wait patiently if there is a large data in your iPhone.
Step 3: Backup and Transfer iPhone Contacts to Mac
When the scanning is finished, all the data in your iPhone will be displayed in interface in categories. Click “Contacts” to preview all the contents in your contacts, including the deleted. Then click the “Recover” button on the top right of the interface to restore these contacts on your Mac.
What’s more, it is easy to recover deleted/lost Note, Photos, SMS, Calls, calendar from your iDevices.