How to View iPhone Text Messages on PC/Mac Computer Easily
Summary
How to view iPhone text messages on computer? Get an easy solution to view iPhone messages on PC or Mac computer.
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Get started with AnyTrans to extract iPhone data and manage them on computer. Now read on this guide on how to view iPhone text messages on PC or Mac computer.
Q: "Hello, I heard that it is possible to access and view iPhone text messages on computer and print text messages from iPhone, so, in the past days, I tried many methods to view iPhone messages on computer but failed, please help! Help suggest a way that I can access and read iPhone messages on computer and print text messages on iPhone! Thanks!"
iPhone users know it clearly that iTunes helps back up data on iPhone but the iTunes backup file is unreadable on your computer. Therefore, it is impossible to view your iPhone text messages on computer with iTunes. Luckily, there is still an available way to backup your iPhone text messages to PC or Mac and in a viewable format.
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The Tool We Need
It is very simple & safe to view iPhone text messages on computer with the help of AnyTrans. It is an all-around iOS data management tool that allows you to manage iPhone content on PC or Mac easily. AnyTrans allows you to access iPhone text messages on computer, and even export them to computer as backup. Besides messages, it also manages to help you view iPhone contacts, notes, photos, and more on computer. Better still, AnyTrans also allows you to access & view iPhone text messages on iCloud backup, and you can export them to computer. AnyTrans is available on both Windows and Mac.
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Part 1. How to View iPhone Messages on PC
Firstly, you need to download AnyTrans for Windows, install it on your PC computer, and follow the steps below to view iPhone text messages on PC.
Step 1. Open AnyTrans and link your iPhone to computer. Click on Messages to enter the message manage page.
How to View iPhone Messages on PC with AnyTrans – Step 1
Step 2. Here you can view all text messages including SMS, MMS and iMesages. You can tap the To PC button to save the messages to PC in a readable format.
How to View iPhone Messages on PC with AnyTrans – Step 2
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Part 2. How to View iPhone Messages on Mac
Step 1. First of all, download and install AnyTrans for Mac.
Step 2. Launch AnyTrans, and connect your iPhone to Mac via a USB cable. Click on Messages on the homepage of AnyTrans.
How to View iPhone Messages on Mac with AnyTrans – Step 2
Step 3. Now you can freely view any messages on your iPhone on Mac. You can export the messages to Mac by tapping the To Mac button.
How to View iPhone Messages on Mac with AnyTrans – Step 3
Note: This tutorial is also applied to view iPad/iPod touch messages on computer.
The Bottom Line
AnyTrans is the best tool to manage your iPhone message and other types of iOS data. You can download it to make your Apple life easier and smarter. If you have any questions on this guide or AnyTrans, you can contact us or leave a comment in the below section.
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