The notes in the notes app disappeared
The notes in the app disappeared how do I restore them?
iPhone 12
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The notes in the app disappeared how do I restore them?
iPhone 12
Hi xen118,
If you created a backup of your iPhone when the notes in the Notes app were present on the device, you can restore that backup to your iPhone. Here’s the article that shows you how: Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support
We want you to be aware that any new information you’ve added to your device since the date of the backup you use will be replaced by the contents included in the backup.
Feel free to get back to us with any questions or problems you may have.
All the best.
Hi xen118,
If you created a backup of your iPhone when the notes in the Notes app were present on the device, you can restore that backup to your iPhone. Here’s the article that shows you how: Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support
We want you to be aware that any new information you’ve added to your device since the date of the backup you use will be replaced by the contents included in the backup.
Feel free to get back to us with any questions or problems you may have.
All the best.
Hi xen118,
Try the steps in the link below since you're missing notes from the Notes app on your iPhone.
If you're missing notes on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
To perform the steps in the article we suggested above, click and open the link, read the subheadings below, and try each step.
1) Check your account settings
2) Check your Recently Deleted folder
3) Use Search to find your notes
4) Manually search for your notes
We recommend the steps above because they will show you what to do if you're missing notes that might have been accidentally deleted.
If you’re still experiencing the same issue, then give the steps here a try: Delete and recover notes on iCloud.com - Apple Support
If the original problem persists after trying the previous steps, please provide us with specifics on what you see for more help, and we will continue from there.
Thanks for using the Apple Support Communities.
Cheers!
Hi J_Johnnyboy, what I was meaning was my notes app had permanently deleted all notes i had stored on the app, thats is what i was meaning. I did try the methods.
Thanks for this information has helped getting my notes back.
The notes in the notes app disappeared