Get a new iPhone and want to transfer SMS from current Android device to the iPhone? Backuptrans Android SMS to iPhone Transfer for Mac can help you easily transfer Android SMS messages to iPhone on Mac. The following article will show you the detailed solution step by step:
Step1: Install the software on Mac and run it
Run this software and connect both your Android and iPhone to Mac with USB cable. Then our software will show them in the Devices list.
Note: Before you run the software, please make sure you have installed iTunes 10.0 or above on your Mac 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 and was connected to Mac in "Charge Only" mode.
Step2-A: Transfer all Android SMS to iPhone on Mac
1) Click the Android in Devices list.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Transfer Android SMS to iPhone" button or go File -> Transfer Android SMS to iPhone.
Tip: Or you can right click the Android in Devices list and hen choose "Transfer Android SMS to iPhone".
Step2-B: Transfer only the SMS with one single contact
1) Click your wanted contact name under Android device.
2) Turn to top toolbar and press "Transfer Android SMS to iPhone" button or go File -> Transfer Android SMS to iPhone.
Tip: Or you can right click the contact name and then choose "Transfer SMS with this contact to iPhone".
Step3: Select a target iPhone
Select target iPhone to save messages. 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 after restarting it.
Note: If you have backuped SMS from Android to a database file on Mac with Backuptrans Android SMS to iPhone Transfer for Mac, you can also transfer SMS from Mac database backup file to iPhone at any time you want, even without Android connected.