As S8 users, you may suffer data loss in daily life for various unexpected reasons:
Wrong Deletion: This is a typical situation you might have encountered. Most Samsung users like you lose precious photos or videos by making such a mistake.
Factory reset: Some users will reset their device when they desperately need a mobile with faster speed. This will erase all files and settings on your S8.
Virus attack: You will lose heavily if your S8 or S8+ is affected by a malicious virus.
Other than these common scenarios, you might also come across system crash, broken screen, ROM flashing or rooting error. When your data get lost, the most terrible thing is that you have no idea how to perform S8 data recovery without backup! Read on this post, and you will find an incredible solution for this issue.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Data Recovery Software
After Samsung Galaxy S8 released on April 2017, Yolisoft has begun to upgrade the data recovery software for Galaxy S8. Yolisoft Android Data Recovery is designed for recovering deleted/lost photos, videos, contacts, text messages, call history, WhatsApp messages and attachments and more from Android phone memory and SD card. The Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus are all supported well.
Download & install this program on your PC or Mac, and follow the instructions below to recover deleted files from Samsung Galaxy S8/S8+:
Step 1: Run the Program and Connect S8 to Computer
After connecting your S8 to computer via USB cable, you need to enable the USB debugging in order to identify the device.
On your phone, go to "Settings" -> Enter "About phone" -> Select "Software information" -> Scroll down to "Build number" and tap it for 7 times continually -> Go back to "Settings" and choose "Developer options" at the bottom -> Turn on "USB debugging".
Step 2: Select the File Types You Want to Recover
You can mark "Samsung Android Device" to scan all files from your S8, or you can only select the file type you need. Then tap the "Next" button to continue.
Step 3: Scan Lost Files on Phone
There are two modes for you to choose - "Standard Mode" and "Advanced Mode". The former which is faster is highly recommended. If the scanning result doesn't satisfy your need, you can try the latter. After selecting a scanning mode, hit "Start" to begin the scan.
Step 4: Preview and Recover Photos & Other Data from S8
When the scanning finishes, you can preview all the recoverable data from your device in categories. Click "Recover" to get them all back to your computer.