How to Recover Deleted Apps on Android [6 Ways]

Part 1: How to See Recently Deleted Apps on Android

If you are brainstorming on how to restore deleted apps on Android, let's end the search for you. Below are the two simplest ways to find and reinstall the deleted apps:

Using the Google Play Store to Find Recently Deleted Apps

Google Play provides the easiest way to find recently deleted apps. You can check its "Library" to find the deleted apps and reinstall them right away.

Here's how to see recently deleted apps on Android using the Google Play:

• Launch Google Play. Click your profile name icon from the top and select "Manage apps & device".
  
• Under the "Manage" tab, click the drop down button next to "This device" and select "Not installed".
  
• From the list of uninstalled apps, select the ones you want to get back and hit the "Reinstall" icon.
  

Check Your App History and Download Again

Your Android device also has a dedicated "Application Manager" that lists all the apps on your device. It is another place to check the app history and download the deleted apps.

Follow the below steps on how to restore deleted apps on Android by checking the app history:

• Open Settings from your Android device.
• Go to "Apps".
• Click "Manage apps".
• Look for deleted apps and reinstall them from Google Play.
  

Part 2: How to Recover Deleted Apps on Android

How to restore deleted apps Android is not just confined to the above two built-in ways. Below are a few other ways you can try to recover apps and their data:

Find Deleted Apps on Android from Google Account Sync

Google Account Sync allows you to synchronize data across multiple devices. It is also usable to sync app records. So, you can find deleted apps on Android from Google Account Sync, as follows:

• Open the "Settings" app and click "Accounts".
• Click your Google account.
• Toggle on "Google Play Store" syncing.
• Check the Google Play Store for restored apps.
  

Restore Deleted App Data on Android without Backup

UltData Android Data Recovery is a powerful Android data recovery tool that can extract deleted app data without backup. It performs a deep scan of device storage space to pull all the deleted app data and then lets you recover selective ones through a preview-based process. It can recover data lost due to various scenarios, such as accidental deletion, virus attack, software glitch, and more.

The key features of UltData Android Data Recovery are as follows:

• Recover deleted app data from Android without backup or root.
• Recover data from various deletion scenarios.
• Deep scan of internal and SD storage to pull all the lost data for a high recovery success rate.
• Recover WhatsApp and WeChat data, including photos, videos, audio, etc.
• Preview-based recovery of all or selective files.
• Intuitive interface with no learning curve.
• Compatible with 6000+ Android devices.

Here are the steps on how to recover deleted apps on Android with UltData Android Data Recovery:

• Install and open the UltData Android Data Recovery tool on your computer. From the home screen, click "Android Data Recovery".
  

  
  
• Use a USB cable to connect the computer to the smartphone and enable USB debugging.
  
• Select the data types to recover and click "Start" to begin scanning.
  
• After the scan, preview and select the app data to recover. Lastly, press the "Recover" button to restore the selected data.
  

  That's how instant it is to recover app data with the click-based approach of UltData Android Data Recovery.

  

  

Find Deleted Apps on Android via File Recovery Apps

There are dozens of file recovery apps that can help find deleted apps on Android through deep scanning. Follow the below steps to learn how to use one:

• Install your preferred file recovery app from Google Play.
• Scan the device for deleted app data.
• Select and recover the deleted apps.
  

Restore Deleted Apps on Android from Google Drive Backup

When you create a Google Drive backup of your Android device, it also backs up your app's data. So, you can restore the backup to get back the deleted apps and their data. However, remember that you have to factory reset your Android device to restore backup.

Here's how to restore deleted apps on Android from Google Drive backup:

• Open the Settings app and factory reset your device by clicking About Phone > Reset > Factory data reset.
  
• Begin the Android's initial setup. When asked, sign in to the Google account.
• Click "Restore from Google Drive" and pick the most recent backup. Afterward, wait for the backup to restore.

Once your Android device has restored the backup, access the deleted apps and their data right away.

To Sum Up

Unintentional app deletion on Android is common and fixable. Above, we have seen how to recover deleted apps on Android using different ways. To sum up, the best approach is to use Google Play Store to find and reinstall the deleted apps. Afterward, use UltData Android Data Recovery to recover lost apps data and restore the functionality of apps back to the previous state.

FAQs about Find Deleted Apps on Android

Q1: Can I see previously downloaded apps?

Yes, you can see previously downloaded apps from the Google Play Store as follows:

• Open the Google Play Store and click the menu button.
• Select "Manage apps & device".
• Under the "Manage" tab, click the drop-down button next to "This device" and select "Not installed".
• Explore the list of previously downloaded apps.

Q2: How to recover deleted apk app?

If the app is available in Google Play, you can reinstall it from there. Alternatively, you can use an Android data recovery app to scan and recover the lost .apk file and install the app using the retrieved APK file.

Q3: How do I recover permanently deleted app data?

You need to use a reliable Android data recovery tool to recover permanently deleted app data. This tool can scan the entire device storage space to extract the deleted app data and then lets you recover the selective files.