Yesterday I bought a new iPhone 8, and there were a lot of very important text messages on my old phone, so transfer text messages from old iPhone and get rid of it, how can I do?
Message APP has been used very frequently, some people do not like the third party chat app, they prefer still to send text messages to another if the message contains important information. So when you get a new iPhone and want to get rid of the old iPhone, you may want to know how to transfer text messages from old iPhone to computer? In this article, we'll show you the free method to resolve your problem.
The first solution that you can look forward is to use a third-party free iPhone data transfer software - Qiling Mobimover Free, it is powerful with the support to transfer data from iPhone to computer, and sync data from your old iPhone to new iPhone 8/iPhone 8 Plus/iPhone X with iOS 11 like transfer contacts from old iPhone to new iPhone 8, and it is also an iPhone data management that can make your Apple life easier. Now let's take a look at how it works.
Step 1. Connect your iPhone to your computer and launch Qiling MobiMover. Tap "Trust" on your iPhone screen to trust this computer. Choose "Phone to PC" and click "Next".
Step 2. Select the category/categories you'd like to export from iPhone to the computer. Since you want to save iPhone messages to the computer, tick the "Messages" category. You can change the default path C:\Users\Owner\Desktop to other locations. Click "Transfer".
Step 3. Wait for the transfer process to finish. The messages will be saved as an HTML file on your computer. Thus, you can view the details with a browser whenever you want.
Tips: You could also transfer photos to the computer if you select the all the category related to Photos as well.
After that all the process complete, you can get your text messages on your new iPhone immediately without any data loss. Just repeat the steps to sync any other files if you want.