How to Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus

Summary: What can you do when you lose important iPhone messages? In this post, we’ll show you 2 ways to recover deleted text messages from iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus in different situations: backup is available and no backup available.

iPhone text messages contain lots of personal information and some of them are critical to us. Though no one wants to lose important text messages on iPhone, there are always some accidents happens, which may make our iPhone messages disappear. What can we do to recover deleted text messages from iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus if we unfortunately come across data loss?

If you have backed up your iPhone 8/8 Plus before, you can recover deleted text messages by restoring from iCloud or iTunes backup. This will reset your iPhone to the time when you created the backup and you may lose some existing files that included in your latest backup. That’s why some people are unwilling to restore iPhone from iCloud or iTunes backup.

Luckily, iOS Data Recovery, an efficient iPhone data recovery tool, makes it easy for you to recover deleted text messages from iPhone 8/8 Plus without data loss. It lets you access you iPhone backup, preview your deleted text messages, and then recover messages to your iPhone without need of restoring your iPhone. If you don’t have available iPhone backup, don’t worry, you can easily recover deleted text messages from iPhone 8/8 Plus directly.

Now, download and install iOS Data Recovery on your computer and follow one of methods below to recover deleted messages from iPhone 8 or iPhone 8 Plus with ease.

Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 8/8 Plus With Backup

Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 8/8 Plus Without Backup

How to Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 8/8 Plus With Backup

iOS Data Recovery allows you to extract data from iTunes/iCloud backup, so you don’t need to restore your entire iPhone. You are able to preview the deleted text messages before recovering and then selectively choose your needed messages to recover.

Step 1. Open the program and connect your iPhone to computer via USB.

Step 2. From the main screen, choose Recover from iTunes Backup and click Next.

Step 3. Select the relevant backup and click Next. Then you can choose to either scan backup or compare data on your iPhone with selected backup.

Step 4. Select Messages from the pop-up window and click OK.

Step 5. Preview your iPhone messages and click one of recover buttons to retrieve your deleted messages.

How to Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 8/8 Plus Without Backup

iOS Data Recovery can securely scan your device to find your accidentally deleted or lost text messages on iPhone 8/8 Plus. With this tool, you can easily get back your messages as well as other iPhone data and files even if you don’t have any backups.

Step 1. Open the program and connect your iPhone to computer via USB.

Step 2. From the main screen, choose Recover from iOS Device and click Next.

Step 3. Select Messages and click OK.

Step 4. Preview and select the messages you want to recover and then click To Device button to recover them to your iPhone.

In addition to iPhone text messages, iOS Data Recovery software also supports retrieving other 30+ types of iPhone data and files including contacts, call history, photos, etc. Whether you have backup or not, you can easily recover lost iPhone files with this all-in-one software. Download a free trial version of iOS Data Recover now >