How to transfer SMS from iPhone to iPhone

Many iPhone users store their SMS correspondence because it may contain important data included in the photo and video, as well as other useful information. Today we will talk about how you can transfer SMS with iPhone on the iPhone.

Move SMS messages with iPhone on iPhone

Below we will look at two ways to transfer messages - the standard method and using a special data backup program.

Method 1: IBackupBot

This method will be suitable if you need to transfer only SMS messages to another iPhone, while ICLOUD synchronization copies other parameters stored in the backup.

IBackupBot is a program that complements iTunes. With it, you can access individual data types, make them backup and transfer to another apple device. This tool will also be involved in the transfer of SMS messages.

Download IBackupBot

1. Download the program from the developer's official website and install on your computer.
2. Connect the iPhone to the computer and run iTunes. You will need to create an up-to-date backup of an iPhone on your computer. To do this, click on the top of the program window on the device icon.



3. Make sure that the Overview tab is open on the left side of the window. On the right part of the Aytyuns, in the "Backup Copies" block, activate the "Computer" parameter, and then click on the "Create Copy Now" button. Wait for the process will be over. In the same way, you will need to create a backup for the device to be transferred to postpone.



4. Run the iBackupBot program. The program must detect a backup and display data on the screen. In the left part of the window, expand the "iPhone" branch, and then in the right area, select "Messages".



5. Sms messages will be displayed on the screen. At the top of the window, select the "Import" button. The iBackupBot program will propose to specify a backup in which messages will be transferred. To start the tool operation, click on the "OK" button.



6. As soon as the SMS copy process into another backup will be completed, the iBackupBot program can be closed. Now you need to take the second iPhone and make a reset to factory settings.

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7. Connect an iPhone to a computer using a USB cable and run iTunes. Open the device in the program menu and go to the Overview tab. In the left part of the window, make sure that you are activated by the "Computer" item, and then click the Restore from the copy button.



8. Select the appropriate copy, run the recovery process and wait for it. As soon as it is over, disconnect the iPhone from the computer and check the message application - it will be all those SMS as on another apple device.

Method 2: ICloud

A simple and affordable way to transfer information from one iPhone to another provided by the manufacturer. It is about creating a backup in iCloud and install it to another apple device.

1. To begin with, make sure that the message storage is activated in the ICLOUD settings. To do this, open on the iPhone from which information, settings will be transferred, and then select your account name at the top window.



2. In the next window, open the "icloud" section. Next, you need to make sure that the "Messages" item is activated. If necessary, make changes.



3. In the same window, go to the "Backup" section. Tap the "Create backup" button.



4. When the backup creation process is completed, take the second iPhone and, if necessary, return it to the factory settings.
5. After reset, a welcome window will be displayed on the screen in which you will need to perform the primary setting and log in to the Apple ID account. Next, you will be asked to recover from the backup, with which it should be agreed.
6. Wait for the completion of the backup installation procedure, after which all SMS messages will be downloaded on the phone as on the first iPhone.

Each of the methods shown in the article is guaranteed to allow you to transfer all SMS messages from one iPhone to another.