Search for deleted photos and videos from iPhone that do not have a backup in icloud

Deleted photos and videos are stored in the Photos Recently Deleted folder for 30 days. After that, they are automatically and permanently deleted.

Tap to open Photos

Tap Albums at the bottom of the screen

Tap Recently Deleted

If they photos and videos are not there, it has been more than 30 days since you deleted them.....and they are gone for good.

If you manually deleted a photo or video from Recently Deleted, then it was permanently deleted instantly. It cannot be recovered.

Before you deleted the item, you saw a message that said......

This will permanently delete the selected item. This action cannot be undone.

But, you tapped Delete anyway.