How to Recover Deleted Call History/Call Logs on iPhone

Can You See Deleted Calls on iPhone?

Regarding on how to see deleted calls on iPhone. From the official explanation, you can only recover deleted iPhone call history from iTunes backup or iCloud backup. However, the truth is a long as the iPhone call history is not overwritten by new data, there's still a chance to retrieve the deleted calls.you can use powerful third-party data recovery tools(such as Tensorshare UltData) to recover deleted call history or call logs and recover them to your iPhone directly.

How to Check Recents to Retrieve Deleted Calls

If you haven't cleared your iPhone's ''Recents'' tab in the Phone app, you might still see some of your deleted calls.Your iPhone can store up to 1000 calls in its call history and keep calls from the last 180 days.However, you can only view the most recent 100 calls at a time (there’s no way to increase this number).

• Open the Phone app on your iPhone.
• Tap ''Recents''tab at the bottom.Your 100 most recent calls will be displayed in this menu.

How to Recover Deleted Call History on iPhone Without Backup

If you haven't backed up your iPhone call history and want to view and recover deleted calls, the best way is to use UltData iPhone Data Recovery. This data recovery tool is easy to use and efficient, you can view all deleted call history directly from your iPhone without a backup, and then you can select the call logs to recover.

Key Features of Tenorshare UltData:

• Recover deleted Call History, text messages, photos, videos,and 20+ file types,even without a backup.
• Recover deleted calls without overwriting existing data.
• Preview deleted data/iTunes backup files before saving it.
• Supports selectively restore only what you want instead of all.
• Support to retrieve WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, LINE, KakaoTalk etc.
• Fix various iOS/iPadOS system issues, such as stuck on the Apple logo, black screens, update issues, network errors,and more.

Recover Deleted Call History from iPhone Without Backup

• Step 1.Download, install and launch Tenorshare UltData on your computer and choose the ''Recover Data from iOS devices''



• Step 2.Connect the iOS device to the computer, and the software tends to detect the tool quickly.



• Step 3.Select the file type you want to recover, you can choose call history you want to recover by clicking on the checkbox next to them, and then click on the ''Scan''option at the bottom right corner of the window.



• Step 4.Once you're done scanning for the lost data, you can preview all deleted phone calls. Check and restore the call history you want to recover.

View Deleted Calls from iTunes Backup With UltData

While it's possible to restore deleted calls from iTunes backup,However, you cannot preview the iTunes backup to confirm whether the calls you want to recover are included. Additionally, iTunes only allows you to restore the entire backup to your iPhone, erasing the existing data on your iPhone. You cannot selectively choose a single data type to restore, and have to take the risk of losing some other important data.

With Ultdata,you can view iTunes backups to find and selectively restore deleted iPhone call history from iTunes backup to your iPhone or computer without erasing or lossing any data.

Restore Deleted Call History from iCloud With UltData

if you have backed up the deleted phone calls to iCloud,you can also restore deleted call history from iCloud.With Ultdata,you can easily check deleted calls on iPhone through iCloud backups, your iCloud account, and local storage,and selectively restore to your iPhone or computer.

Related Read: How to Recover Deleted Calls on Android?

How to See Deleted Calls on iPhone from Cellular Carrier

Carriers like AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon give users access to their old deleted call logs through their billing history upon request. If you can log into your account and verify your identity, Your mobile carriers can provide the complete details of the call history.Here’s how to retrieve them:

• 1.Simply open your mobile carrier's app or website and log into your account.

  
• 2.Navigate to the phone ''Usage'' section. it depends on the carrier you're using.
  • Verizon: Go to the My Verizon login page.
  • AT&T: Go to the Sign in to myAT&T page.
  • T-Mobile: Go to the View Usage Summary page.
• 3.Download your phone usage.how to do this varies also depending on your carrier:
  • Verizon:Select ''View previous usage.''and choose a desired billing period.then locate the phone line you're interested in under the Data, Talk, or Text headings.Click ''View'' on the right side.Select ''Download to spreadsheet.'' This will provide you with a detailed breakdown of calls for the past 90 days.
  • AT&T:Choose ''Call History'' section and select the option to download call logs.Choose ''Download to spreadsheet.'' This will provide you with a detailed breakdown of the last 100 calls or 60 days of calls, whichever comes first.
  • T-Mobile:Navigate to the ''Usage'' page,select ''Calls.''and Choose the option to download the usage report.Save the report to your desktop. This will provide you with a detailed breakdown of your phone records for up to one year.
• 4.Contact your carrier directly for more detailed call history. If you need to see your call history from a date earlier than what is accessible online,you may need to request them specifically from your carrier.Be prepared to verify your identity or explain the reason for your request.

How to Restore Deleted Call History on iPhone from iCloud Backup

If your iPhone is set up to back up to iCloud, You can view deleted call history by restoring from an recent iCloud backup. follow these steps:

• 1.On your iPhone, go to Settings and tap your name at the top > Select iCloud > Ensure Manage Storage > Backups. Check if there's an available iCloud backup that might contain the deleted call history.

• 2.If so, you can restore from this backup by going to Settings>General >Reset>Erase All Content and Settings.Follow on-screen instructions to confirm and reset your iPhone.



• 3.During the setup process,choose Restore from iCloud Backup.Sign in to your iCloud account and choose the backup that contains your deleted call history.

How to Retrieve Deleted Calls on iPhone from iTunes/Finder Backup

If you regularly back up your iPhone to iTunes/Finder, you can restore your call history from one of these backups.

Steps to retrieve deleted iPhone calls with iTunes or Finder

• 1.Connect your iPhone to your computer and open iTunes or Finder.
• 2.Open iTunes and click on the iPhone icon in the top-left corner,Tap the Summary tab.Or open Finder and click your phone's name under Locations.
• 3.Click Restore Backup.Select a backup that might contain the deletion of your call history.and wait for the process to complete.

FAQs about Recover Deleted Call History/Call Logs

1.How far back does iPhone call history go?

iPhone call history typically goes back up to 100 recent calls. However, this limit can vary slightly depending on the iOS version and how frequently calls are made or received.The older records are overwritten as new calls are made.

2.Can I get 1 year old call history? and How Can I See Old Call History?

Recover 1-year-old call history directly from the iPhone is often limited.However,if you regularly back up your iPhone to iCloud or iTunes/Finder, you might be able to restore your iPhone to an earlier backup that contains the older call historys, or use data recovery software to extract the data from your iPhone.

3.How to View Full Call History on iPhone?

Unfortunately, the iPhone's Phone app doesn't show the full call history if it exceeds 100 logs. To see more than the most recent 100 calls, you might need to check with your carrier or use data recovery software(like UltData) to retrieve deleted call log data.

4.How do I stop deleting call history on my iPhone?

iPhone only stores the last 100 calls. Currently, there's no option to adjust this limit. If you have iCloud enabled on multiple devices, deleting a call log on one device can cause it to be deleted on all connected devices.To prevent this, consider signing out of iCloud on the other device or using a different Apple ID.And To avoid losing important call logs, you can regularly back up your iPhone to iCloud or iTunes/Finder. Another option is to periodically take screenshots of your call history if you want to save specific calls.

Conclusion

The 5 methods mentioned above are excellent options for resolving your query about how to see deleted calls on iPhone.You're highly likely to recover your lost call history, whether you choose to restore from iCloud or iTunes backups, use data recovery software, or contact your carrier. However, Tensorshare UltData can help you view or restore call logs on your iPhone without backup and restore, and supports previewing call history, which can't be done by the official methods of iTunes and iCloud.You can download UltData for a free trial! I hope this information aids you in retrieving your deleted call history on your iPhone. Please let me know if you have any further questions.