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[Total Guidance] How to Recover Deleted Instagram Photos
To learn how to recover the deleted Instagram photos, you can read this tutorial carefully. Some practical methods will be shared. Besides, if you want to recover the lost data form the PC, this post can help you.
By Tina / Updated on May 12, 2023
How can I recover deleted Instagram photos?
“I have a very important reason to get back some photos from Instagram that got deleted, but downloading my IG data does not get me what I need, even after several attempts. How to recover deleted Instagram photos? Is that stored anywhere in the cloud? I cannot think of anywhere else to ask other than taking my chances on Reddit or something.
- Question from forums.tomshardware.com”
Instagram is a popular social application, because it can capture the beauty of users’ life and share photos with others, this program is deeply loved by users all over the world.
But recently, some people get into trouble recovering their deleted photos on Instagram. In this post, we’ll share 4 methods on how to recover deleted photos on Instagram.
How to recover deleted photos on Instagram
When there’s not enough space on your phone or you think some photos are unwanted, you may decide to delete them. But sometimes, you may face the problem of losing important photos by accidentally deleting them. In this part, you can learn 4 methods to retrieve them.
✿ Method 1. Recover the deleted photos from the “Recently Deleted” folder
The deleted photos will be temporarily stored in the “Recently Deleted” folder, so if you deleted the photos from Instagram for just several days, you could easily recover them.
Step 1. Find out and open Instagram on your phone, then click the account icon in the lower right corner.
Step 2. Click the three-line icon in the top right corner of Instagram.
Step 3. In the new window, click “Settings”.
Step 4. Then you need to choose the “Account” option.
Step 5. Choose “Recently deleted” to see the recently deleted items.
Step 6. In the new menu, choose the photos you want to recover, then select “Restore”.
✿ Method 2. Recover the lost photos from Instagram Archive
Instagram has an archive function, when you want to recover deleted photos, you can turn to the Instagram Archive.
Step 1. Open Instagram and turn to the menu, then choose “Archive”.
Step 2. Then you will go to the Stories archive, drop down it, you’ll see the Posts archive.
Step 3. Choose the target photos and check the detailed information of them, then select “Show on profile”.
✿ Method 3. Check the File Manager
If your phone is an Android phone, you can try to seek for the deleted photos in the File Manager.
Step 1. In the mobile phone interface, click “File Manager”.
Step 2. In the File Manager, click “Internal storage”, “Pictures” and “Instagram” in turn. Then, you can find whether there’re the photos you want to recover.
✿ Method 4. Find the photos in the Phone Gallery
If your device is iPhone or iPad, you can try to find the lost photos in the Phone Gallery.
Step 1. Locate the photo icon on your device, then open it.
Step 2. Click the “Albums”, then find the wanted photos.
Bonus reading: How to recover the deleted data from your PC
When some user use Instagram on their PC, the photos and other files will be stored on it automatically. If you accidentally delete the related files, you cannot find the photos on Instagram. When you occasionally lose some important photos on your SSD, HDD, SD card, USB, and other devices, you can try the AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional.
No matter how the data be deleted, you can easily recover them with a few clicks. You won’t be limited by the file format, because this utility can recover all kinds of files, including emails, word documents, pictures, videos, etc.
In addition, when you want to recover the whole lost partition, you can try the “Recover Partition” feature.
Step 1. Install and run this useful tool, then click "Recover" > “Recover Data”.
Step 2. Choose the partition which stored the lost files before, click “Start Scan”.
Step 3. When the scanning task is finished, all deleted files will be shown. Choose the files you want to retrieve and click “Recover”.
Step 4. Choose a folder path and click “Select Folder”.
Step 5. When the small window pops out, the data recovering operation is finished, click “OK”.
Note: You can enjoy a series of disk managing functions, such as App Mover, Delete Large Files, Migrate OS to SSD, and so on.
Verdict
How to recover deleted photos from Instagram? In this post, we have provided 4 methods for you. We also shared a reliable data recovery expert to recover all lost data from your device. By the way, if you want to manage your Windows Server PC, you can try the Server Version.
