How to Export Text Messages/iMessages From iPhone 7/6s/6/SE/5s to Computer

“Can I export a long list of messages from my iPhone 7 (iOS 10.3) to computer? Some of my messages are really important, so I want to save them on my computer lest I delete them from iPhone by mistake. Any suggestion?”

The iPhone text messages contain a lot of our personal information. But we may lose them unexpectedly due to variety of reasons, for example, accidental deletion or iOS 10.3 update error. To keep the critical iPhone chats safe, many people would like to download text messages from iPhone to computer. The problem is, how to make it? Here in this post, we’ll recommend you a powerful tool – iOS Data Recovery to easily export messages from iPhone to computer.

As a comprehensive date recovery/extract tool for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, iOS Data Recovery enables you to export almost all types of iPhone data and files to computer, of course, including text messages and iMessages. Here are some key features of iOS Data Recovery you may be interested in:

• Supports exporting 20+ types of iOS data like messages, contacts, call history, photos, vidoes and more from your iPhone to computer.
• Compatible with iPhone 7/6s/SE/6/5s/5/4s and all iOS versions including latest iOS 10.3.
• Works with both Mac and Windows computer.

Now, download and install iOS Data Recovery on your computer and follow this tutorial to easily save text messages from iPhone to computer.

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How to Download Text Messages from iPhone to PC/Mac

Step 1. Open iOS Data Recovery and plug in your iPhone.

Step 2. Choose Recover from iOS Device and click “Next” button to proceed.

How to Download Text Messages From iPhone 7 to Computer

Step 3. Select Messages to preview all your iPhone messages, then you can select all or a part of message threads. Click “To Computer” export them to your computer.

How to Get Text Messages Off iPhone Onto Computer

Lost important text messages or other iPhone data due to accidental deletion or iOS 10.3 update error? Don’t worry. iOS Data Recovery is also capable of recovering deleted or lost iPhone content from your device directly, or from iTunes/iCloud backup without need of restoring your device. Want to know more details about iOS Data Recovery? Download iOS Data Recovery to give it a try now!