“I got a new iPhone 11 and want to restore photos from iCloud. I have saved
photos on my iPhone 8 to iCloud but I wrongly delete some photos on it so can I recover photos
from iCloud? I would thank you a lot.”
You might have a lot of photos about your old memory so they should not be lost in any way.
Backing up your photos is very important. You could retrieve lost photos after bad things
happen. To make it easier to save iPhone photos, iCloud is added into iPhone. You could backup iPhone photos to iCloud and restore photos from iCloud
with Internet connected. iCloud photos could be recovered to this iPhone or synced to
another Apple device. If you think it is not so convenient to use cloud tool, you could use
another tool to backup iPhone photos to computer.
#1 How to restore photos from
iCloud photos?
You have 5GB of free storage in iCloud. To restore photos from iCloud, you should do:
Step 1. Go to iPhone Settings > tap [your name]
Step 2. Select iCloud > enter Photos
Step 3. Toggle on iCloud Photos.
You should wait patiently. iPhone would download all the pictures to your iPhone and the
speed of your Internet would decide how long it takes to complete it. If you toggle on
iCloud Photos on your every device signed in the same ID, all the photos would be uploaded
to iCloud and synced to every device. What
happens when you delete iCloud photos? If you delete any of the photos in Photos app
on iPhone, you would be informed that This photo will be deleted from iCloud Photos on all
your devices. If you want to view iCloud photos or retrieve deleted photos, the next part
would give you the answer.
#2 How to restore photos from
iCloud backups?
Your photos might be saved in your iCloud backup. If you created iPhone backup before
uploading photos to iCloud, all your photos would be saved in that backup. To restore photos
from iCloud backup, you should do:
Step 1. Get to iPhone Settings > Select General
Step 2. Enter Reset > select Erase All Content and
Settings
Step 3. Restart iPhone > select Restore from iCloud Backup
Tips: You would erase everything on this iPhone before using iCloud backup to restore photos.
You should keep Wi-Fi connected during restoration. If you are not sure whether your photos
are saved in that backup, download iCloud backup to PC to check your photos.

#3 How to recover deleted photos
from iCloud?
If you delete your iCloud photos on iPhone, but regret after several days, you could retrieve
those deleted photos on iPhone or the site of iCloud, but you should only get them back in
30 days.
Method 1. Go to Photos app > select Album > swipe the
screen to the bottom. You could find all your deleted photos in Recent
Deleted.
Method 2. If you could not use your iPhone now, go to the site of iCloud > sign in your
Apple ID > enter Photos. You could see all the photos having been saved
in iCloud and recover your photos in Recent Deleted in the upper-left
corner.

#4 Easily restore iPhone photos
without iCloud
When you use iCloud to save or restore iPhone photos, Internet is always needed. If you want
the photos from iCloud backup, you must erase everything on iPhone first. It would be a pity
to exchange what you have now for what you have lost. To avoid the complicated procedure,
slow Internet or insufficient iCloud storage, you could use AOMEI MBackupper to save and restore
iPhone Photos. It’s a free professional iPhone backup software. You could backup all the
iPhone photos (included the recent deleted photos) to computer without Internet and the
videos, music tracks, contacts, and messages could also be saved along with photos if you
want.
Preview and Select: You could preview all the photos on iPhone and select
the photos that you care to save to computer. Previewing and selecting would also be
supported when you restore these photos to this iPhone or another Apple device.
Instantly Transfer: You don’t need to wait for minutes like you use iCloud.
AOMEI MBackupper would transfer every 100 photos in 2 seconds.
Widely Compatible: AOMEI MBackupper support the series of iPhone, iPad, and iPod
Touch. It would perfectly support the latest iOS 13.
Easily backup and restore photos with AOMEI MBackupper
Step 1. Download AOMEI MBackupper for free. Connect iPhone to computer with AOMEI MBackupper and tap
“Trust” on it.
Step 2. Click Photos Backup. Click the icon to preview and select the photos
you care and click OK to return.

Step 3. Click Start Backup to save all the selected photos to computer.
Step 4. If you want to restore these photos, connect the target device, and click Restore in
Backup Management.

You could always check your photos on computer by click the eye icon or the pin icon in
Backup Management.
Conclusion
You could restore your photos from iCloud photos or iCloud backup in iPhone Settings. If you
wrongly delete iCloud photos, you could recover them in Recently Deleted in 30 days in
Photos app or on the site of iCloud. AOMEI MBackupper would help you easily backup and restore
photos without Internet and it would be a good iCloud alternative. If this passage solves
your problem, you could share it to help more people.