How to Retrieve Deleted Pictures from iPad Mini

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Q:"Can I recover deleted photos from my iPad Mini?" - Chloe

iPad, Apple's so-called small tablet computer, has brought great convenience to our entertainment. With it, you can take photos and even have a bigger screen to retouch your pictures one by one. But like Chloe, you may have to turn to others to recover deleted photos from iPad Mini, especially the one you spent much time post-processing yet didn't get to share it. Don't get too flustered. Here we'll focus on how to recover photos from iPad Mini to rescue you.

Part 1. Recover Deleted Photos on iPad Mini with iCloud Backup
Part 2. Recover Deleted Photos on iPad Mini with iTunes Backup
Part 3. Recover Deleted Photos on iPad Mini without Backup

Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery - Best iPad Mini Photo Recovery

What tools can guarantee you a high success rate in recovering lost photos? Don't look any further. Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery here is a remarkable option to free scan, analyze and preview data. Aside from the iPad Mini device itself, pictures come from iTunes or iCloud backups can be extracted to check before recovery. This program is ideally applicable to scenarios like virus attack, careless deletion, screen locked, water damaged, device erased, etc.

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Key Features of Joyoshare iPad Data Recovery:

Support all series of iPad devices, including iPad Mini, iPad Pro, iPad Air, etc.

Recover deleted photos from iPad, iCloud and iTunes backups

Free options to preview and check desired data categories in advance

A one-stop solution for iPhone, iPad and iPod, even with the newest iOS versions

With 20+ file types to recover, such as videos, messages, notes, call logs, WhatsApp, Kik, etc.

Part 1. How to Recover Deleted Photos from iPad Mini - iCloud Backup

Do you make the most of the iPad's built-in cloud sync feature? If you have turned on iCloud Backup on your iPad Mini to periodically sync data to iCloud account, you're able to restore from backups now.

Step 1 Run Program and Sign in iCloud Account

Get Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery ready on your computer. To start with, you just launch the program, switch mode to "Recover from iCloud" on its top menu bar. According to what shows in the operation interface, you should log in account with your personal Apple ID and password.
Step 2 Download and Scan Photos from iCloud Backup

All currently accessible backup files on your designated iCloud account will detect and list in this iPad data recovery software. Click the "Download" button at the end of your preferred backup file. Next, confirm "Photos" and "App Photos" on its gear "Setting" option and start "Scan".
Step 3 Get Deleted iPad Mini Photos back

When the scan is over, Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery will show relevant data in the results page. Here you can check Photos and App Photos under "Media & Docs" section in the left column to select important files and "Recover".

Part 2. How to Find Deleted Photos on iPad Mini - iTunes Backup

iTunes' data sync capability is also essential, which lets you get more chances to restore deleted photos from iPad Mini. For security and flexibility, Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery is also recommended as a medium to extract and recover data.

Step 1 Initiate iTunes Backup Recovery Mode

This mode requires no iPad Mini device as well. You can simply run Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery and change mode to "Recover from iTunes" to allow all local iTunes backups being detected.
Step 2 Scan iPad Mini Photos from iTunes Backup

Choose one backup file with high possibility to contain your deleted iPad Mini photos. Position it and tap on the gear "Setting" option to select data types, such as "Photos", "App Photos" and more. Then go direct to begin "Scan".
Step 3 Recover iPad Mini Pictures from iTunes Backup

The chosen data types will be classified in related categories after scan. You can preview your iPad Mini photos carefully in real-time to better figure out which one you need. When you mark needed items, press on the "Recover" option to save them on your computer.

Part 3. How to Retrieve Deleted Pictures from iPad Mini Itself

Have your ever wonder how to recover deleted photos from iPad Mini without backup? To be frank, it's practical under the help of a professional iPad photo recovery software here. Let's check how to make it done.

Step 1 Connect iPad Mini to Computer

Open the downloaded and installed program of Joyoshare iPhone Data Recovery on your desktop. Once in the default Recover from iDevice mode, you have to connect your iPad Mini with computer via a USB cable.
Step 2 Extract Photos from iPad Mini

Device info linked to your iPad Mini will be recognized soon. At the same time, you'll see all supported data types in the right section. Based on your situation, only choose those types associated with the photos and continue to "Scan".
Step 3 Recover Deleted Photos from iPad Mini

As long as the scan process goes to end, photos from your iPad Mini that are recoverable will be shown. Browse and view them in the way you like to pick up whatever you want. Then, easily click on the "Recover" option to output iPad Mini pictures to your computer.