Text messages occupy most of the storage space of the iPhone in case if you want some memory to save media files you may end in deleting messages to free up some space. By that time there is a chance of deleting important messages such as confidential messages, Bank related queries, messages from our loved ones, etc. Later you may feel worried about losing such information and start looking for a solution to this problem. Recovering deleted messages from iPhone is very simple because it requires only simple knowledge to understand and there are several ways to recover deleted messages. In this blog, we are going to see about 5 simple ways of retrieving deleted messages.
They are:
- Restore with iCloud backup
- Using iTunes
- Retrieving using iCloud
- By contacting phone service provider
- Recovering using third-party applications
Restore with iCloud backup
It is the best available method that will recover all of your deleted messages in a very short time. When your iPhone has a backup iCloud account that can save all of your important files and document.
To begin the process follow the below steps
Step 1: Open the setting option.
Step 2: on top of the screen you will see your name along with Apple ID, iCloud, iTunes and App Store, tap on the name
Step 3: Then click the iCloud option
Step 4: scroll inside the iCloud and press the iCloud Backup
Step 5: now check the time of your last backup and check to confirm if it was done before or after the time of deleted texts.
Then you need to erase your iPhone and restore it with the backup in order to restore the deleted messages and then follow these steps.
Step1: Go to settings
Step2: Tap the General option
Step3: Then click Reset
Step4: press Erase All Content and Setting
Step5: Then the confirmation menu will pop up, then choose Erase Now option.
Now your iPhone has been turned as a new one then you need to back up the data
Step 1: Go to Apps and data storage then choose Restore from iCloud Backup.
Step2: Login into your iCloud account
Step3: choose a recent backup in the iCloud.
Now your iPhone will restore all the deleted messages.
Using iTunes
If you did recent backup into the computer then you can backup messages using iTunes and also keep in mind this will overwrite your information on the phone.
- Connect your iPhone to the computer using a USB cable and then open the iTunes.
- Open the iTunes, you will see an iPhone icon in the top left corner and then select it.
- Click on the summary and press the Restore Backup.
- Then choose the most recent backup to restore your iPhone. Now all the current data will be restored to your iPhone.
Retrieving using iCloud
It is an easy method to recover the old messages
- Log in to your iCloud account using your Apple ID and password
- Click on the Text messages icon
- In the iPhone, open the setting option
- Go into your iCloud account
- Then turn off the Text messages
- You will see a popup and click on the option Keep on My iPhone.
- Then reselect the messages application
- Now select merge then all your messages will appear on your screen.
By contacting phone service provider
If you are in the situation that your messages are not able to back up by following the above methods or your backup account is not updated that is impossible for you to restore your messages. You can get a copy of your messages by contacting the cellular provider because some companies keep the record of all of your messages. Then you can ask the customer service representatives politely manner because they can help you to restore your messages or else you can log in into your account online to get the messages.
Recovering using third-party applications
If any of the mentioned methods do not work out then go for third party applications. It might cost you more but if you are in a serious situation of wanting your messages back then employ an application available on the App store. Some examples of trusted and genuine third party applications are PhoneRescue by iMobie, Tenoshare iPhone Data Recovery, and Enigma Recovery or you can contact us for iPhone Data Recovery etc. There were several applications Available on the App Store for recovering messages from iPhone. Keep this kind of application as the final option for restoring messages because it has some of the demerits that can create an impact on your iPhone.
These are the 5 ways to easily recover your lost messages from your iPhone.