How to Extract SMS Text Messages from iPhone Backup Easily

Actually the iPhone backup you created with iTunes is located at some place on computer which you can easily access. And if you have some basic SQL experience, it is very easy for you to access iPhone backup and get what you want with some SQL manager tool. However, if you are not good at SQL, you'd better get one suitable iPhone backup extractor.

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The Tool You Need

Here we provide you one 100% new and simple-to-use iPhone backup extract tool - PhoneRescue - iOS data recovery. It is 100% clean and safe, and developed by Apple certified developer. 

1. It can help you extract text messages from iPhone backup on computer easily.

2. You can preview and select the messages you need, and save them to text or html format.

3. Lets you extract 22 + types of existed or deleted data from iPhone, iTunes or iCloud backup.

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How to Extract SMS Text Messages from iPhone Backup with PhoneRescue

PhoneRescue is a data recovery tool for both Android and iOS, which is compatible with any Windows and Mac Computer. Now download PhoneRescue (choose Download for iOS) to extract text messages, iMessages or voicemail messages by following the steps below.

Step 1. Install and run PhoneRescue on your Mac or PC.

Step 2. Select Recover from iTunes Backup > Click on Right Arrow.

Step 3. Select the backup you need > Click on Right Arrow to scan the backup.

Step 4. Select Messages and Message Attachment > Preview and select the messages you want to extract > Click on To Computer button.

Note: You can click on Settings button to set the output format as per your needs.

The Bottom Line

PhoneRescue is more than one iTunes backup extractor. With it, you can also extract or recover data directly from iOS devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod), or you can access iCloud backup files and extract something you want to your computer. Why not download PhoneRescue and have a try >