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iPhone users commonly use the default messaging app or iMess to text friends. Data deleted on iPhone, including photos, messages, settings, can be easily recovered through iCloud, backups, or some third-party software. While these methods may not guarantee 100% data recovery, they are the best ways to retrieve text messages on iPhone.
Methods to Recover Text Messages on iPhone
Method 1. Restore iPhone Messages Using iTunes
With a backup created by iTunes, you can restore all the data on your iPhone to the state it was at the time of the backup. The amount of data restored depends on the timing of the backup. Currently, this is the best way to recover text messages on iPhone for you.
Guide on how to retrieve iPhone messages, restore iPhone 7, 6S Plus messages
To restore data on iPhone, including your messages, you need to have iTunes on your computer. Download iTunes here: Download iTunes
Connect your iPhone to a computer with iTunes installed using the provided cable. In iTunes, open the iPhone management section and select Restore iPhone... to initiate the iPhone data recovery process using iTunes
Method 2. Utilize Third-Party Applications.
Currently, there are third-party applications like PhoneRescue, Wondershare Dr.Fone, that allow you to recover and retrieve messages on iPhone and other data. The advantage of these third-party recovery software is that you don't need to create a backup beforehand and can still recover the message content on iPhone. However, the data recovery success rate is not high.
Recovering messages on iPhone differs from recovering messages on social networks like Zalo or Facebook. If you want to retrieve Zalo messages, you must access the backup and restore feature in your Zalo account to recover accidentally deleted Zalo messages. Similarly, on Facebook.
Here are the two best and most effective ways to recover messages on your iPhone. Previously, users could utilize Apple's iCloud service to automatically back up and restore data, providing highly effective data recovery. However, in the latest updates, Apple has removed the message recovery feature from iCloud.
