How To Find Old Numbers On Iphone

Maybe it was an accident, or peradventure y'all didn't think you lot needed to talk to this person once more, but you deleted a phone number or contact from your iPhone, and now you need the number over again! Let's go through some ways you lot tin can effort to notice that phone number.

If yous chosen them, or received a call from them in the by, you can open the "Phone" app and select "Recents" at the bottom. Try scrolling down through the recents, and see if your concluding telephone call with them is in the history still. If so, the call should appear listed by telephone number.
If you texted them, or they sent a text to yous and tin can call up some words of note from the text chat, you tin try searching for that notable text in your iPhone search. This search uses data that isn't purged very often (the spotlight enshroud), so the message may prove up fifty-fifty if the text messages were deleted long agone. The search effect should show up listed by number since the contact was deleted (definitely allow u.s.a. know in the comments if you experience otherwise). Here's an example of me searching for the automated number that the Google two-factor authentication texts come from, after having deleted all of those texts from my iPhone.

If the ii approaches higher up don't work, and if you always sent them at least one text, nosotros can dig into a deeper history of telephone numbers used from your iPhone. Our Decipher Backup Browser software has a section called "Recently Used Contacts

We tin apply that to look for old numbers (and dates/times you lot sent a message out to them) to help us find the number. The recents listing goes dorsum in time quite a while — my electric current backup fabricated in 2017 has some entries from 2013 and 2014! Decipher Backup Browser volition show you the number/email address even if there's no entry in your contacts.

You may demand to brand a backup in iTunes of your iPhone if you don't have one already, but if you lot exercise take i, you may desire to look at your old fill-in before making a new one!

Recover phone number that you deleted off your iPhone

Follow these steps to recover a deleted phone number from iPhone

Launch Decipher Backup Browser.
Select your iPhone fill-in.
Choose "Recently Used Contacts" in the middle cavalcade.
Whorl through the list of contacts to see if the deleted telephone number is recoverable in your iPhone backup.

I was just thinking I should alter the name of the Recently Used Contacts in Decipher Backup Browser, since it is neither limited to only recent information nor is it limited to Contacts! If you lot have a proffer for what I should rename this section, please go out a annotate!