How to Recover Deleted iPhone Call History from iCloud

Accidentally delete a couple of important recent calls in iPhone's call history? Actually, when encountering with such issue, there is no need to be desperate. If you have made an iCloud backup, and it contains the deleted phone calls, you can get them back by restoring from iCloud.

Follow this article and learn how to recover deleted iPhone call history from iCloud.

retrieve iPhone call history from iCloud

Part 1. Recover Call History from iCloud Backups (data loss)

If you want to recover call history via iCloud backup restore. Perform following steps and therefore you could get back call logs on iPhone:

recover iPhone call history from iCloud

Step 1: Make sure iPhone is connected to a stable Wi-Fi network.

Step 2: Open Settings on the iPhone and tap General > Reset> Erase All Content and Settings.

Step 3: Enter Apple ID to confirm the factory restoration decision.

Note: Only "Photos" section offers download button. Press on it on the top right to download photos you'd like to save on PC.

Step 4: Set up the device and tap Restore from iCloud Backup at the App & Data page during reboot.

Step 5: Choose Restore from iCloud Backup, then sign into iCloud account.

Step 6: Select a backup you want to use and the restore will starts. Depending on the size of the backup, the process may take a few minutes to finish.

Step 7:Once done, proceed to set up the iPhone and the disappeared call logs in this chosen iCloud backup will automatically save to your iPhone inbox, which is where your incoming, outgoing and missed calls to be found.

Cons: You can not selectively recover call history or preview call history from iCloud backup, view to confirm before recovering.


Part 2. Recover iCloud Data to Computer/iOS Device (no data loss)

Wanna download call history from iCloud without data loss, you can blindly put your trust on PanFone iOS Data Recovery.It is a wonderful iPhone call history recovery software that comes with three different recovery modes. Both Windows version and Mac version are available, simply download and install the suitable version on your computer to get started.

PanFone iOS Data Recovery
PanFone iOS Data Recovery

PanFone iOS Data Recovery is a comprehensive iOS data recovery tool, provides 3 recovery modes to retrieve data from your iDevice, iTunes backup and iCloud:

  • 3 Recovery modes - Recover from iOS Device, iTunes Backup and iCloud Data without overwriting.
  • Recover deleted iPhone data, including photos, messages, contacts, etc.
  • A detailed preview before performing recovery.
  • You can choose to extract found data to computer or put them back to device.

Step 1: Download and install PanFone

Download and install PanFone to your Computer. After you install it, launch it right away.

Step 2: Sign in iCloud

Please select Recover from iCloud backup mode after running PanFone iOS Data Recovery. Then enter your iCloud account to sign in. When you do this, make sure that your internet connection is in good condition.

Note: It's totally safe to sign in your account here. We take your privacy seriously, and the program won't keep any record of your account and data at any time during your sessions.

sign in to recover from iCloud backup file

Step 3: Choose iCloud Data You Want to Download

Now you can see that photos, contacts, notes, reminders and calendars are all supported to access. Choose the data you need to access and then click on the Next button to start downloading. If it’s the first time you download the iCloud data via PanFone or there’re a large amount of files on it, it will take some time. Please wait till complete.

choose icloud data to load

download icloud data

Step 3: Preview the Content and Extract to Computer/Device

Once the downloading is completed successfully, you can view the details by tapping the tabs on the left bar. Then check the "Camera Roll" option and click the "Recovery" button at the bottom of the program pane. You will be prompted to choose Recover to computer or Recover to device, you can easily save all of them to your computer or directory put them back to the device.

Recover to computer: If you’re going to retrieve the selected iCloud data to computer, you can choose this button. The pictures will be exported as original format. Choose a backup path on computer and click Recovery option to confirm.

Recover to device: If you’re going to recover the iCloud data back to your iOS devices, tap on this button. And then click Recovery to get started.


browse icloud contents

Cons: Not totally free, but with free trial version.


Now you are bale to recover your deleted iPhone call history from your iCloud. Simply select the methods you prefer.

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