How to transfer SMS to iPhone 5 from iPhone 4/iPhone 4S?

Get a new iPhone 5 and want to transfer SMS from current iPhone4/4S to the new one? Backuptrans iPhone SMS Transfer must be the ideal tool to easily transfer iPhone SMS to other iPhone. No jailbreak required. The following article will show you the detailed solution on how to transfer SMS from iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S to iPhone 5 step by step:

Note: Before you run the software, please make sure you have installed iTunes 10.0 or above on your computer and turned off "iCloud Backup" on your iPhone. Also, you need to enter correct passcode on iPhone if your iPhone is protected with a passcode.

Step1: Run software on computer and connect iPhone
Run the software and connect both iPhones to computer with USB cable. Then the software will find devices connected and show them on the Devices list.

Step2-A: Transfer all SMS to iPhone 5
1) Click the iPhone you want to transfer SMS from.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Transfer iPhone SMS to other iPhone" button or go File -> Transfer iPhone SMS to other iPhone.

    Tip: Or you can right click the iPhone in Device list and then choose "Transfer iPhone SMS to other iPhone".

Step2-B: Transfer only the SMS with a single contact to iPhone 5
1) Click your wanted contact name under iPhone.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Transfer iPhone SMS to other iPhone" button or go File -> Transfer iPhone SMS to other iPhone.

    Tip: Or you can right click the contact name and then choose "Transfer SMS with this contact to other iPhone".

Step3: Select a target iPhone
Select the iPhone 5 to transfer SMS to, and then click Confirm to continue.

Transferred successfully

Step4: Waiting for iPhone to restart and refresh messages itself
You will see all your messages saved on your iPhone 5 after restarting it.

How easy and fast! Backuptrans iPhone SMS Transfer makes it easier than ever to transfer SMS to iPhone 5 from your old iPhone 4/4S directly. Besides, you can also transfer SMS from your old iPhone to computer database first and then restore those SMS messages from database onto iPhone 5 any time you want.

Note: This software is a windows version. If you are using Mac, please use Backuptrans iPhone SMS Transfer for Mac.

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