How to Retrieve Deleted Photos from Sony Xperia Z5

Posted by Boey Wong / April 08, 2021 09:00

I downloaded my pictures from my Sony Xperia Z5 to my laptop. I thought I downloaded all my photos, so I deleted them from my smart phone. unfortunately, the pictures are missing. Is it possible to recover them back? Thank you very much from your help.

Many female smart phone users prefer to use Sony Xperia for its splendid appearance and its awesome camera. They seldom play games with their phone, but mainly take photos and regard it as the most interesting way to keep their precious moments. It must be heartbreaking if the precious photos get lost all of a sudden. The wonderful moment has disappeared from your memory since the pictures are gone. What a pity it is!

Don't be upset. Nothing can't be solved, there is always way to recover deleted photos as long as they haven't been overwritten yet.

Lucky you are here, we will recommend you a professional free Sony data recovery and Android photo recovery software, which is called FoneLab Android Data Recovery. As its name implies, it is a program that sepcializes in recovering Android data including Sony Xperia pictures.

The software is compatiable to almost every Android phone whatever brand you use, such as Sony, Motorola, HTC, One Plus, LG, Samsung, Huawei, and so on. It supports whichever version of Android OS, the previous one or the newest one. With the software, you are able to retrieve deleted files from phone and tablet including photos, messages, message attachments, videos, audio, contacts, call history, and other documents.

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Restore Deleted Photos from Sony Xperia with FoneLab

Step 1 Free download and install the FoneLab Android Data Recovery with above link according to what OS running on your computer and it will launch itself right after installed successfully. Then connect your Xperia Z5 to the computer with a USB cable.

Step 2 Enable USB debugging mode on your phone so that the program can detect your device. If you have done it before, then just tap Ok when it asks on the phone screen. Otherwise follow the on-screen instruction to enable it or follow the below simple steps to open it.

For Android 2.3 or earlier: Go to Settings – Development – USB Debugging.

For Android 3.0 – 4.1: Navigate to Settings – Developer Options – USB Debugging.

For Android 4.2 or later: Tap Settings – About Phone. Then tab Build number for 7 times until the messages "You are under developer mode" appears. Then go back to Settings – Developer Options – USB Debugging.

Step 3 The recoverable contents contains Contacts, Messages, Message Attachments, Call logs, Gallery, Picture Library, Videos, Audio, and Documents. Select Gallery and Picture Library to scan photos only. Click Next to move on.

Step 4 This step requires your phone to be rooted. If not, the program will automatically install one assistant app to help you root it. Then tap Allow/Grant/Authorize when the permission request shows up on your phone screen. Click Retry when no response.

Step 5 The scanning result will be sorted by groups. Click Gallery and Picture Library on the left pane so that you can view the deleted pictures in thumbnail size and you can double click it to view its full size under the registered version. Select those you want to get back and click Recover to save them to your computer. Photos will be saved as jpg and png format and sorted by files types on your computer.

Terrific, the steps to operate the recovery is so easy that you only need to connect your phone to computer and let the program do the rest and recover whatever data you want.

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FoneLab for Android

With FoneLab for Android, you will recover the lost/deleted iPhone data including photos, contacts, videos, files, call log and more data from your SD card or device.

• Recover photos, videos, contacts, WhatsApp, and more data with ease.
• Preview data before recovery.
• Android phone and SD card data are available.

Free Download Free Download Learn more