Fix an iPhone SE when data recovery cannot be completed

Restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch from a backup

1. Turn on your device. ... 
2. Follow the onscreen setup steps until you reach the Apps & Data screen, then tap Restore from iCloud Backup.
3. Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID.
4. Choose a backup. ... 
5. When asked, sign in with your Apple ID to restore your apps and purchases.

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Restore your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch from a backup

Where was the backup? iCloud or iTunes.

The error message "Data Recovery Cannot Be Completed. Please Restore Your iPhone from Backup" means that your iPhone was unable to recover the data from its backup. This can happen for a few reasons, such as:

• The backup file is corrupt.
• The iPhone's storage is full.

If you are seeing this error message, you can try the following troubleshooting steps:

• Check the backup file. Make sure that the backup file is not corrupt by trying to restore it to another iPhone.