How to backup text messages from Android or iPhone to PC with ease? Backuptrans Android iPhone SMS Transfer + will be a great tool to help you easily backup text messages from Android or iPhone to computer. You can view, export or print messages on computer freely. Restoring SMS back to Android/iPhone is also supported. No root/jailbreak required. The following article will show you the detailed solution step by step:
Install the software on computer and run it
Run Backuptrans Android iPhone SMS Transfer + and connect your Android/iPhone or both to computer with USB cable. Then our software will find devices connection and automatically show them on the Devices list.
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.
Tip: If the software could not find your Android connected, please ensure the device has USB debugging enabled first. Some Android devices require USB driver software to be installed on Windows in order to connect to a PC properly. Please refer HERE for more info.
Step1-A: Backup all text messages from Android to computer
1) Click the Android in the left Devices list.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Backup SMS to Local Database" button or go File -> Backup SMS to Local Database.
Tip: Or you can right click the Android in Devices list and then choose "Backup SMS from this Android to Local Database".
Step1-B: Backup messages with a single contact from Android
1) Click your wanted contact name under Android.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Backup SMS to Local Database" button or go File -> Backup SMS to Local Database.
Tip: Or you can right click the contact name and then choose "Backup SMS with this contact to Local Database".
Step1-C: Backup all text messages from iPhone to computer
1) Click the iPhone in left Devices list.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Backup SMS to Local Database" button or go File -> Backup SMS to Local Database.
Tip: Or you can right click the iPhone in Devices list and then choose "Backup SMS from this iPhone to Local Database".
Step1-D: Backup messages with a single contact from iPhone
1) Click your wanted contact name under iPhone.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Backup SMS to Local Database" button or go File -> Backup SMS to Local Database.
Tip: Or you can right click the contact name and then choose "Backup SMS with this contact to Local Database".
Step2: Select a database to save messages
Select a database to save messages. To ceate a new database for your Android/iPhone, simply enter a new database name. Click Confirm to continue.
Backup successfully
How easy and fast! Now you can click the backup file to view, export or print SMS messages on computer with Backuptrans Android iPhone SMS Transfer +. You can even restore SMS from this database backup file back to your Android or iPhone any time you want.
