I've lost my photos after upgrading to iOS 8. How to I downgrade w/out losing my data?

[iMore Question]

i downloaded iphone 8 and now my photos are gone..i want to remove ipjone 8 without of course losing all my data and contacts etc..thanks

 

[Highrisedrifter]

Hi and welcome to iMore. Did you back up your phone to iTunes before updating?

Unfortunately, you can't downgrade from iOS 8 to a previous version now. I believe Apple have stopped signing the previous version so you're stuck with the latest OS.

 

[zerog46]

Most likely they are all there. Click on the albums in the bottom left. Apple changed they way the are displayed.

 

[Spencerdl]

Welcome to iMore Joanne.

 

[Highrisedrifter]

Most likely they are all there. Click on the albums in the bottom left. Apple changed they way the are displayed.

Yep good point. I had forgotten about that.