How to Retrieve Files from iPod in Recovery Mode?

iPod is a portable device which is used for storing and playing digital media files, they can be also called as portable media players. iPods are designed and marketed by Apple Inc. Different types of iPod models are available in the market and some of them are iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano, iPod Classic, iPod Touch and many more. For transferring media files from iPods, iTunes software is used.

People crave to own an iPod because of its quality and outstanding features. The storage capacity of iPod depends upon its models. So if you are using an iPod, then it means you use iTunes also, which is used for saving and organizing media files on your device. Sometimes iTunes may show an error message that “iTunes has detected that iPod in recovery mode-Use iTunes to restore”. If you got this message or other message such as iPod classic Diag error you cannot access your files in the iPod so without any other option you might have to restore the iPod. If you have the backup of the files then you can get back all those if you don’t have backup then the situation will result horrible. Loss of files from iPod may worry you a lot and make you to think about retrieve files from iPod in recovey mode because they may be your favorite collection.

If you are in this situation don’t be worried you can recover files from iPod in recovery mode using a reliable third party tool like iPod Recovery Software. This tool is designed by highly experienced software architects which can scan your iPod in order to retrieve files from iPod in recovery mode.

Some of the common causes for loss of files from iPod:

  • When your iPod get corrupted due to virus or malware attack, there will be some error message. You have only one solution to resolve the problem that is to restore to factory setting or format. If you do not have a backup of files, then it becomes difficult to recover data from iPod in recovery mode.

  • You may want to delete some unwanted files from iPod. However, while deleting such files you may delete some vital files, later you realize your mistake. When you connect the iPod to a computer and you delete files using Shift Delete option, you may be surprised to know that the deleted files will bypass the Recycle Bin.
  • The virus or malware causes file corruption by overwriting areas of raw data with garbage data, thus making the data inaccessible. If you are unfortunate, these viruses may even damage the media files on iPod. Suppose you have downloaded some music or video files on internet and you have store in hard disk of your computer. While data transfer to your iPod, these viruses will go inside iPod drive and can damage your entire drive. If you are unaware, these viruses can corrupt your file system.

  • There may be different scenarios for losing files from your iPod. Some of these are corruption of firmware, improper synchronization with iTunes application, sudden shutdown of your iPod. Whichever may be the reason you can restore data from iPod in recovery mode with the help of iPod Recovery Tool.

Features of iPod Recovery Tool:

  • iPod Recovery Tool is designed with many advanced features and unique techniques to recover data from iPod in recovery mode.
  • This tool can recover data from formatted and corrupted iPod.
  • You can use the demo version of the tool to evaluate chances of data recovery. As soon as you download and run this software, it scans and recovers all data from iPod and after recovering, it allows you to preview the recovered files. You can even save the entire data recovery process by using "Save Recovery Session" option. If you are satisfied with this software, you can upgrade it to a full version and save the recovered files at your desired loaction.
  • By using this tool you can perform deleted video files recovery from various iPod models such as iPod Nano, Classic, Mini, Shuffle etc.
  • This utility can recover files from iPod in recovery mode on all versions of Windows and Mac Operating Systems.
  • By employing this tool can restore all the media files such as image, audio, video etc. from iPod in recovery mode.
  • This tool is user friendly too user with minimum computer knowledge can recover data from iPod in recovery mode.
  • With the help of this tool can recover deleted applications, library, contacts etc. from the iPod in recovery mode.

Steps to restore data from broken iPod:

Step 1: Download, and install the free edition of Recover My Ipod software on your systen. Now, connect the iPod to the system, and launhc the software. From the main window, choose Recover Photos option. Then, a list of available drives are displayed on the screen. Choose the drive representing your iPod, and hit Scan button to start scanning the iPod to find deleted & lost files.

Retrieve Data from iPod in Recovery Mode - Main screen

Step 2: Now the software scans the iPod to locate the deleted/lost songs. Once scanning and recovery is complete, the recovered files are displayed in Data View, and File Type View as shown in the below figure.

Retrieve Data from iPod in Recovery Mode - Recovered Files in Data View & File Type View

Step 3: Now, you can preview each of the recovered files just by right-clicking on the respective file, and hitting Preview button, as shown in the figure below.

Retrieve Data from iPod in Recovery Mode - Preview Recovered Files

Step 4: At last, select the required files that you want to restore and hit Save button to save the recovered files, as showin in the below figure.

Retrieve Data from iPod in Recovery Mode - Save Recovered Files

 

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