Samsung Galaxy S21 Data Recovery:Restore Deleted/Lost Data on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra

January 14, 2021
Summary: If you are a fan of the Samsung Galaxy S21 series, but at the same time you are afraid that the loss of data will cause a lot of trouble to your life and work, then now you don't have to worry so much. This article will tell you how to recover the deleted and lost data on your Samsung Galaxy S21 series phone in super detail.
 
Samsung Galaxy S21 is equipped with snapdragon 875 and Exynos 1000 processor independently developed by Samsung, which greatly improves the performance of the chip. In terms of camera, the chip is upgraded from 108 million pixels to 150 million pixels. With tens of millions of long focus and ultra wide angle, the imaging system reaches a new standard. Samsung Galaxy S21 + can be charged quickly and waterproof, with 8GB of running memory and 125GB / 256GB of fuselage capacity; Samsung Galaxy S21 ultra features a 6.8-inch wqhd + screen. The main camera will be a newly upgraded 100 million pixels, with more advanced zoom capability and a stylus. It can be seen from this that the Samsung Galaxy S21 series mobile phones have powerful functions and superior performance. If you lose data on such a good mobile phone, isn't it a pity! Therefore, it is very important to know how to recover the lost data of mobile phone. Let's take a look at the detailed solutions.
 
 
 

Part 1 Restore Backup from Google Drive to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra

 
Google Drive is the earliest and most versatile data backup medium. If you have backed up your phone data to Google Drive, you can easily restore it to your Samsung Galaxy S21 series phone.
 
Step 1: Unlock Your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra and connect to a stable Wi-Fi you can use.
Step 2: Click your mobile phone screen as follows: "Settings > Accounts and backup > Manage accounts > Add account > Google", and then log in to Google account to prepare for data backup.
Step 3: After logging in, you will see the list of all previous devices. Please select the one you need, and then click "RESTORE" to restore it to your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
 
 

Part 2 Restore Backup from Samsung Cloud to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra

 
Samsung Cloud is a cloud service platform launched by Samsung for its users, allowing users to synchronize data and restore backups. If you have synced your phone data to Samsung Cloud, you can easily restore them to your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
 
Step 1: Open your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra and connect to a safe and available WiFi network.
Step 2: Please follow the following order: Go to Settings > Accounts and Backup > Backup and restore > Restore data.
Step 3: First select the device(backup file) you've synced to Samsung Cloud, then select the data you want to restore, and then click "Restore" to restore the selected content to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
Tips: Just in case, you can also download the backup data according to the prompts on your mobile phone.
 
 

Part 3 Restore Samsung Kies Backup to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra

 
Samsung Kies is a PC terminal software developed by Samsung for its users, providing services such as data management, software downloading, software management, and mobile phone positioning. If you've ever backed up your phone data with Samsung Kies and save it locally, then you can easily restore it to your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
 
Step 1: To use this method, first run Samsung Kies on the computer, and connect the Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to the computer with a USB cable.

 
Step 2: When your mobile phone has been detected, please click the "Backup/Restore" option in the menu bar at the top of the software interface. Then scroll until you find the "Restore" button, and click on it.

 
Step 3: Select a backup file from the list according to the backup file's information display on the interface, and click "Next" button.

 
Step 4: At this time, you can select the file types and settings according to your needs, and press the "Next" button to restore the selected contents to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.

 
Step 5: Next, you just need to wait for the recovery process to complete and click "Finish" to close the interface.
 
 

Part 4 Restore Smart Switch PC Backup onto Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra

 
If you've ever backed up your phone data through Smart Switch, here there is a short tutorial on how to restore a backup file which created by Smart Switch on your computer back to your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra with ease.
 
Note: Before using this method, make sure that you have the latest version of Smart Switch software installed on your computer.
 
Step 1: Run the Smart Switch on the computer and connect the Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to the computer through a USB cable. This operation is indispensable.
Step 2: Click "Allow" on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra, your device can be detected immediately, and then click "Restore" on the home page of Smart Switch
Step 3: Click "Select your backup data" and select the backup file and file types to be restored. When you have finished, please click "OK".
Step 4: At this time, please click "Restore now" on the software, then input the password on the mobile phone screen, and click "Restore" to restore the selected data from the backup to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
Step 5: Next, just wait patiently for the reply process to complete, and then click "OK" on the software interface.

 
 

Part 5 Directly Restore Data on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra without Backup

 
When you unfortunately lose some important data, the most terrible thing is not because there is no backup available, but there is no useful recovery method. This dark history ends here, because you only need Samsung Data Recovery software.
 
Samsung Data Recovery is a professional yet high-powered data recovery and management software, thanks to its strong compatibility, it is suitable for almost all Android smartphones and tablets of different brands, not just Samsung. and can directly recover different types of data including photos, videos, audio, call history, contacts, text messages, WhatsApp messages and so on. Next, let's show you the detail of how to use this powerful software to retrieve the deleted and lost data on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra, even if without any backup.

           
 
Step 1: Download and install Samsung Data Recovery, and run it after that. When everything is correct, click on "Android Data Recovery" on the primary interface.

 
Step 2: Connect your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to the computer with a USB cable, and it will be detected soon. If the computer can't detect your mobile phone, please follow the tips on the software for more help, then open the USB debugging mode according to the steps on the software, and click the "OK" button.

 
Step 3: After your phone is detected, you will be prompted to select the data files that you want to scan and recover. You only need to select any of them according to your wishes, and then click "Next" to start scanning your device.

 
Note: In the process of scanning, please pay attention to the request displayed on the computer interface and follow the prompts to complete the relevant operations, which will help to find more lost data faster.
 
Step 4: After scanning, the software will list you with all the recoverable scanning results. After preview and confirmation, select the required files and click the "Recover" button to restore them all.

 
Tips: If you can't find the file you want in the scan results, please click "Deep Scan" to conduct the depth scan again, and more files will be displayed. Note that the speed of data recovery depends on the amount of data you choose to recover. Please wait patiently.

 
 

Part 6 Extract Data from Backup and Restore to Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra

 
The above mentioned recovery method will help restoring data without backup files. In addition, Samsung Data Recovery also supports data recovery when there are backup files, so if you have backup files, this software can quickly recover data from backup to your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
 
Step 1: On the main page of Samsung Data Recovery, click on "Android Data Backup & Restore".

 
Step 2: Connect your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to the computer with a USB cable.
 
Step 3: Select one of the "Device Data Restore" and "One-click Restore" modes.

 
Step 4: Select the backup file to be restored in the list and then click "Start" to restore them to your device or computer.

 
Tips: There are some differences between the two modes in the second step. If you select the "One-Click Restore" mode, after pressing "Start", the program will automatically restore the selected backup to your device. If you select "Device Data Restore" mode, after pressing "Start", the program will extract all the recoverable files from the backup, then select the required files, and then click "Restore to Device" to save them back to your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.

 
 

Part 7 Retrieve Data from Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra with Universal Data Recovery Software

 
Here I will introduce another effective data recovery software called Universal Data Recovery to help getting back deleted and lost data on your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra without backup.
 
Universal Data Recovery is also efficient, safe and easy to operate. Even if there is no backup, it can still recover the lost data. It can recover the deleted and lost files from mobile phones, computers, hard disks, flash memory, memory cards, digital cameras, etc., such as photos, documents, e-mail, audio, videos, etc.

           
 
Step 1: Download, install and run the program, and connect your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to your computer with a USB cable.
 
Step 2: After the general computer detects the mobile phone, different data types and disk options will be displayed on the home page. Select the data that needs to be recovered, then select the disk name of the phone, and then click "Scan" to quickly scan the lost contents in the device.

 
Step 3: After scanning, the data will be divided into different formats. Click the file to see the specific details. You can use the "Filter" function to quickly find the file to be recovered. After selection, click "Restore" on the page to save the recovered data to your computer.

 
Note: If the required data cannot be found, please press the "Deep Scan" button in the upper right corner of the interface to scan again.
 
 

Part 8 Backup Data from Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to Samsung Cloud

 
Tips: Before using this method, please make sure you have logged into your Samsung account and Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra is connected to a stable WiFi network.
 
Step 1: Open the Samsung Cloud Application on the main screen of the mobile phone, or follow the following order: "Settings > Accounts and Backup (or Cloud and Accounts / Samsung Cloud) > Backup and Restore > Backup Data"
Step 2: Select the file type to be backed up, and then click "Back Up" to start backing up the selected data on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra.
 
 

Part 9 Backup Data from Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to Computer

 
Samsung Data Recovery not only has the function of recovering data, but also has the function of backing up data, which can be used to back up data on Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra. Please follow the below steps to have a try.
 
Step 1: After running the software, select "Android Data Backup & Restore" on the homepage of Samsung Data Recovery.

 
Step 2: Use the USB cable to connect your Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to computer.
 
Step 3: Select one of the two backup modes of "Device Data Backup" or "One-click Backup".

 
Step 4: Select the files to be backed up and click "Start" to back them up to your computer.

 
 

Part 10 Backup Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra with Smart Switch

 
Step 1: Run Smart Switch on your computer, connect the Samsung Galaxy S21/S21+/S21 Ultra to your computer, and click "Allow" on the mobile phone screen.
Step 2: Select "Backup" on the main interface of the Smart Switch to start the backup of your phone data.
Step 3: Wait for the backup to complete and click "OK".
Tips: You can tap on "More" > "Preferences" to enter the settings interface to change the save path of your backup file, and create a PIN to encrypt your backup file.




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