Looking for a way to backup and restore iPhone SMS, MMS, iMessage messages on computer? Backuptrans iPhone SMS/MMS/iMessage Transfer for Mac is a smart messages backup & restore tool which can help you backup & restore iPhone SMS, MMS, iMessage with attachments easily on Mac computer. You can view, export or print iPhone SMS & MMS & iMessage messages on Mac freely. Transferring SMS, MMS, iMesage from one iPhone to another is also supported. No other iPhone message transferring software can do this.
The following article shows you how to backup and restore iPhone SMS, MMS, iMessage on Mac step by step:
Step 0: Before you run the software, please make sure you have installed iTunes 11.0 or above on your Mac and enter correct passcode on iPhone if your iPhone is protected with a passcode.
Step1: Install the software on Mac and run it
Run Backuptrans iPhone SMS/MMS/iMessage Transfer for Mac and connect iPhone to Mac with USB cable. Then the software will automatically read all SMS & MMS & iMessage messages from your iPhone and show them on its main interface:
Tip: Clicking the iPhone title under Devices list will show all SMS, MMS, iMessage messages. To view only the conversation with a single friend like Kenny, just click the contact name like "Kenny' on the left list.
Part One: Backup iPhone SMS, MMS, iMessage to Mac
Step 2-A: Backup all SMS, MMS, iMessage from iPhone to Mac
1) Click the iPhone in Devices list.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Backup Messages to Local Database" button or go File -> Backup Messages to Local Database.
Tip: Or you can right click the iPhone in Devices list and then choose "Backup Messages to Local Database".
Step 2-B: Backup iPhone messages with a single contact
1) Click your wanted contact name under device.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Backup Messages to Local Database" button or go File -> Backup Messages to Local Database.
Tip: Or you can right click the contact name and then choose "Backup Messages with this Contact to local database".
Step 3: Select a database to save messages
Select a database to save your SMS, MMS, iMessage messages. To create a new database for your iPhone, simply enter a new database name. Click Confirm to continue.
Backup successfully. All your iPhone SMS, MMS, iMessage messages with attached files have been saved on Mac computer.
Part Two: Restore iPhone SMS MMS Messages from Mac
Step 2-A: Restore all SMS, MMS, iMessage to iPhone
Step 2-B: Restore messages with a single contact to iPhone
Step 3: Choose a device you want to restore to
Restored successfully. You will find all your messages(SMS & MMS & iMessage) with attachments merged perfectly on your iPhone after restarting. No message lost! With Backuptrans iPhone SMS/MMS/iMessage Transfer for Mac, you can even view, export or print iPhone SMS, MMS, iMessage messages directly on Mac. Download the software on your computer to enjoy now.
Note:
If you are using Windows, please use Backuptrans iPhone SMS/MMS/iMessage Transfer.
1) Click the backup file in Local Database list.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Transfer Messages from Database to iPhone" button or go File -> Transfer Messages from Database to iPhone.
Tip: Or you can right click backup file in Local Database list and then choose "Transfer Messages from Database to iPhone".
1) Click your wanted contact name under backup database.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Transfer Messages from Database to iPhone" button or go File -> Transfer Messages from Database to iPhone.
Tip: Or you can right click the contact name and then choose "Transfer Messages with this Contact to iPhone".
Select an iPhone that you want to restore SMS, MMs, iMessage to. Click Confirm to continue.