How To Transfer Text Messages From Iphone To Mac Via Itunes
Select the messages you want to download to computer.
How to transfer text messages from iphone to mac via itunes. Navigate to the left sidebar and find sms. How to backup messages using a mac or pc alternatively you could plug your iphone into itunes and backup to your mac or pc. Another old fashioned but straightforward way of saving your messages to the computer is to use itunes. Disconnect iphone from computer step 3. Follow the steps to import messages from iphone to mac with itunes.
Open itunes and click on the iphone icon. Import messages from itunes backup. Select this computer below. To save text messages from iphone to computer using itunes. Then click on scan to scan and search all text messages on your iphone.
Backup your iphone with itunes connect your iphone to the computer launch itunes and then right click on the iphone and select backup menu. Besides it highly supports any frequently used ios data like contacts call logs videos audio and more. Backup the messages from iphone via itunes. Click on it and all text messages on iphone will be shown on the screen. If this is the first time you re plugging your iphone into this computer tap trust on your phone s screen to authorize the connection.
Then click export button on the central of the top menu bar. The itunes icon looks like a blue and pink musical note in a white circle. But the one big downside of this method is that you have to back up your entire device as there is no option to transfer only messages to computer. Open itunes on your computer. Choose the messages you want to transfer to mac by ticking the box before the contact name and click export to button to transfer imessages from iphone to mac as csv html or txt files.
You can find it in your applications folder on a mac or on your start menu on windows. Connect your iphone to mac first and then launch the itunes. And then click the next to connect your iphone. Select file type and connect iphone. From the recover from ios device option click start to check message.