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How to Restore Deleted Text Messages from iPhone iPad

[Summary]: Can’t find messages on iPhone or iPad? This article shows 3 easy ways for you to retrieve deleted text messages from iPhone X/8/8 Plus/7/7 Plus/6/6s/5s/iPad with or without a backup.

How can I recover iPhone text messages?
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You may want to clear the messages box to free up some space on your iPhone iPad but delete the important or funny messages by mistake. Your text messages lost on iPhone/iPad after iOS 12/11.4 upgrading, jailbreaking, factory resettings restore. Or losing text messages on iOS device is caused by iPhone got broken, crashed, smashed, water damaged? Losing SMS on your device can be a serious experience, especially when messages are very important and irreplaceable.

In the following, you will learn why your deleted or lost texts on iPhone/iPad are recoverable and you are able to undelete text messages in a fast and reliable way.

Importantly:

The fact is that people always ignore the importance of backing up iPhone and other iOS devices unless they realized it is too late. Here is the trick for you to one click export or backup iPhone text messages, contacts, photos, videos, memos, notes, call history, documents and others to a computer with a simple click.

Part 1. Can Deleted Text Messages Be Recovered on iPhone iPad?

iPhone text messages (and MMS and iMessages) are stored in database files on the iPhone. When you delete a text message, the deleted file is only marked as “blank” instead of completely deleting the text message in the database. The deleted item is still hiding in a corner of your iPhone or iPad. When you send and receive new text, the space of the deleted text messages will be reused and overwritten by the new message.

This is why we recommend that you stop editing text messages after the file is deleted by mistake. Just make sure your erased content is not overwritten, and a data recovery software has the ability to scan your phone deeply then find deleted text messages back and restore to your computer or iDevice. If you are also looking for ways to retrieve deleted or lost text messages on iPhone/iPad, your problem is solved here. The following guides you to recover deleted or lost SMS/MMS/iMessages from iPhone, iPad without backup or from iTunes, iCloud backup.

Part 2. Recover Deleted Text Messages from iPhone iPad Directly

With iOS Data Recovery, you won’t have to worry about your lost data again. As the professional iphone data recovery software that can help you to recover deleted text messages from iPhone iPad with ease. Besides, it also acts as any iPhone data recovery, which has capable of recovering various data types from iPhone, recover iPhone data including contacts, photos, songs, videos, notes, voice memos, Safari bookmarks, as well as recover iPhone call history. The program is available for all iDevices: iPhone X, iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, iPhon SE, iPhone 6s plus and iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5, iPhone 4 and iPad Air, iPad Mini and latest iOS 12. Now follow the step by step user guide, you can easily restore deleted text messages from iPhone iPad dirctly or from iTunes/iCloud backup.

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Step 1.Launch the Software and Connect iDevice

After downloading, double-click the installation file, follow the built-in wizard to install it on your computer. Next, use a digital cable to connect your iPhone/iPad to a computer, making sure your iDevcie can be detected successfully. If not, please check out whether you have tapped the “Trust the computer” on your iPhone or not.

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Step 2.Scan Deleted Text Messages

From the main window, select “Recover from iOS Device” from iPhone Data Recovery feature, then check the iPhone displayed in the window and click “Start Scan” to let the program deeply scan your deleted text messages from iPhone iPad itself.
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It may take a few seconds or minutes based on the size of the your data. Do not disconnect the iPhone/iPad from the PC, or the scan may be interrupted.
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Step 3.Preview and Retrieve Deleted iPhone Messages Selectively

After scanning, you can see all the files will be classified by categories like call history, contacts, message, photos, call history, Whatsapp, etc. Preview and select the text messages you want to get back, simply click on “Recover” button to retrieve deleted text messages from iPhone/iPad to your computer.

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Part 3. Restore Deleted iPhone iPad Texts from iTunes Backup

If your iOS device is damaged or lost, you can extract your messages from iTunes backup and restore to your computer.

Step 1.Scan iTunes Backup File

Choose “Recover from iTunes Backup File” option from iPhone Data Recovery feature, the program will automatically detect all the backup files generated by your iTunes and lists on the screen with details. Choose one backup, Click “Start Scan” to exact text messages from iTunes.
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Step 2.Preview and Recover Deleted Photos from iTunes Backup

Finally, the scan result will be displayed in the category. You can preview the details then select the message you want to restore, click on the “Restore” button to extract the texts from your iPhone iTunes backup to your computer.

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Part 4: Extract Deleted iPhone iPad Texts via iCoud Backup

If you enable the iCloud service for your iPhone, it is easily for you to recover iPhone text messages from iCloud backup with iOS Data Recovery.

Step 1.Login iCloud

Run the program and select “Recover from iCloud Backup File”. Sign in your account with your Apple ID and password.

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Step 2.Download iCloud Backup

After entering your account, you will see all the iCloud backup files in your account on the interface. Choose the backup you want to restore by clicking “Download” button, the program will download and scan the backup files to find your lost/deleted text messages.

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Step 3.Preview and Restore iPhone Lost Messages from iCloud Backup

All your deleted or existing text messages will list in the catalog. Find the texts you want to restore then tap on the “Recover” button to recover all selected text messages from iPhone iCloud backup without losing any data.

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