How to Recover WhatsApp Photos Deleted By Sender? 5 Best Ways

No doubt, WhatsApp is one of the most used applications among all the instant messaging apps. Unlike many other apps, WhatsApp offers unique features and the world's classic user interface. Plus, it allows you to communicate with your friends, family and community without any interference through a voice call, video chat, and text with attachments. However, it eases us to back up and restores its content whenever we want.

In this article, I'll discuss in detail how to recover the WhatsApp photos deleted by the sender intentionally using different techniques.

5 Best Ways to Recover WhatsApp Photos Deleted By Sender on Android/iPhone.

To recover the deleted images on WhatsApp, follow the methods.

Method 1: Ask the Sender to Resend the Attachments.

If the photos in WhatsApp chat are deleted by the sender unintentionally, so can ask the sender to resend them again by simply tagging them in the reply.

If the recipient has deleted the images willingly, in this case, you can only recover the photos from the local photos or gallery apps and the WhatsApp backup.

Method 2: Recover WhatsApp Photos Deleted By Sender from Device Storage.

If you've enabled your WhatsApp photos to save on your device automatically, in this case, you can also find the images from the device locally.

To find the WhatsApp images deleted by sending in Android or iPhone, follow these detailed steps

• Open the Photos or Gallery Apps on your device.
• Navigate to the folders section, and then find the WhatsApp images folder.
• Now, look into the folder to find the required images deleted by the WhatsApp sender.

Note:

In case you didn't find the images in the WhatsApp images folder, you can still restore them from the recently deleted folders on Android and iPhone.

Method 3: Recover WhatsApp Photos Deleted By Sender from Cloud Photos Backup.

Android and iOS allow their users to store their devices on cloud storage. If you've enabled the WhatsApp images folder to backup on the cloud photos backup, in that case, you will also find the images from the backup. 

To recover the photos deleted by the sender from the cloud photos backup on Android and iPhone, follow these detailed methods.

For Android:

• Open the Google Photos App on Android
• Navigate the folders by tapping the "Library" tab at the bottom.
• Find and tap the "WhatsApp" folder and look for the images
• Tap to open the image you want, swipe up, and then tap the "Download" option.

For iPhone:

• Open the iCloud on your PC and sign in.
• Click on the "Photos" tab to find photos.
• Now, click the "My Albums" from the left panel.
• Next, click the "WhatsApp" folder and find the images.
• After this, open the image and then click the "Cloud" icon to download the image.

Method 4: Recover WhatsApp Photos Deleted Via iBekit Data Recovery ToolKit for Android and iOS.

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For Android/iPhone:

• Download the iBekit "Android Data Recovery" or "iPhone Data Recovery" software on your Mac or Windows computer.
• Double-click the downloaded file to start installing the software, and then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
• Now, launch the installed iBekit application and click on "Android Data Recovery" for Android and "iPhone Data Recovery" for iOS devices.

• Next, connect your iPhone or Android devices to your PC via the compatible USB cable. Allow the USB debugging on your Android device to connect successfully. Allow permissions on iOS devices.
• After the successful connection, click "Recover from iOS Device" for iOS devices only.

• Now, click the "Start Scan" button to run the program and find the deleted items on it.

• After completing the scan, select the files you want to recover on your device, and then click the "Next" button at the bottom right of the screen.
• Next, click WhatsApp or Photos to find the deleted photos from the left panel of the screen.

• Now, from the right panel top header, click the "Only display deleted item(s)" option to filter the deleted images for your ease.
• Next, just select all the deleted photos by clicking the check box one by one, and then click the "Recover" button at the bottom right to restore them directly on your device.

Note:

Recovering all the deleted items using iBekit software applications is simple. To avoid any conflict, don't use and disconnect your smartphone during the process.

Method 5: Recover WhatsApp Photos Deleted By Sender from WhatsApp Backup.

If you don't want to use your PC to restore the deleted WhatsApp photos on your device, then restoring the previous WhatsApp backup on your device is the last option. It requires much time to recover the images on your WhatsApp chat backup because it involves uninstalling, reinstalling WhatsApp backup, and restoring the WhatsApp chat backup on your device.

Before doing this, ensure your previous WhatsApp backup must contain the images that you want to recover.

Here's how you can do it.

• Keep tapping the WhatsApp application icon on your device screen.
• On the popup screen, tap the "Uninstall" or "Delete App" option.
• After that, reinstall them from the "Play Store" or "App Store" first.
• Secondly, set the WhatsApp application, enter and verify the Phone number.
• Initiate the setup from the backup restore screen by tapping the "Restore" or "Restore Chat Backup" option.
• Wait a little until the WhatsApp Chat backup is restored.

Note:

Please don't turn off the WiFi until the backup is restored completely.

Conclusion

In this detailed blog, I've discussed the various ways to recover the photos deleted by the sender. Amongst this, the iBekit tool is the convenient option that recover the WhatsApp images without any backup.

Hopefully, with this guide, you've found one of the ways that worked best for you. Other than there is an additional way to recover WhatsApp deleted photos from the local backup in Android and iCloud backup on iOS devices.