Recover iPhone Data
1.1 iPhone Call History Recovery
1.2 Recover Deleted Photos from iPhone
1.3 Recover Deleted Videos from iPhone
1.4 Recover Notes from iPhone
1.5 Recover Deleted iMessages
1.6 Retrive iPhone Text Messages
1.7 Cannot Detect IOS Device
1.8 Recover Deleted Contacts from iPhone
1.9 Recover Deleted iPhone 5S Photos
1.10 Retrieve Deleted SMS on iPhone
1.11 Restore iPad After Jailbreak

How to Retrieve Deleted SMS on iPhone 5S/5C/5/4S

A few days ago, I was playing a fantastic game with my iPhone in the subway when I got a new message. I intended to quit the game and read the new message, however, the new message got deleted by an accident. I was so worried because I didn't know where the message came from. I searched online and got a flexible and humanized iPhone SMS Recovery tool. If you have ever deleted some important SMS and eager to get them back, you can give a shot of AnyMP4 iPhone SMS Recovery, with which I've got the deleted SMS back in a few steps. You can recover the deleted SMS in two ways: directly recover from iOS device and recover from iTunes backup files only if you have made the backup before.

The following tutorial will show you how to retrieve the deleted SMS on iPhone 5S/5C/5/4S with AnyMP4 iPhone SMS Recovery. Follow the steps and you'll find how easy to get the deleted SMS for your iPhone. At first, please download and install the program on your computer.

  • Recover all types of data from iPhone/iPad/iPod, such as photos, videos, audios, music, pictures, contacts, SMS, text messages, call history, calendar, notes, reminders, Safari bookmarks, recordings, voice memos, and WhatsApp chats, etc.
  • Recover lost/deleted data from iTunes backup like Contacts, SMS/MMS, Call history, Calendar, Notes, Reminders, Safari bookmarks, and more
  • Restore missing iOS data from iCloud Backup for iPhone/iPad/iPod
  • Preview the detailed files in individual categories in advance
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Part 1: Directly retrieve deleted SMS from iPhone 5S/5C/5/4S

Step 1. Connect your iPhone to the program

When you successfully install the program on your computer, please launch it. And then connect your iPhone to the program. You can see the primary window on the right.

Connect iPhone

Step 2. Scan your device

The next step is to scan your iPhone. Click Start Scan button to enter the device scanning mode. It will last a short while.

Preview and recover

Step 3. Preview and recover deleted SMS

When the scanning process is completed, you can see several categories listed on the left, such as Photo Stream, Call History, Messages, Notes, Contacts, etc. You can preview the contents of each category on by one. If you want to get the deleted SMS back, choose Messages and selectively choose those that you'd like to recover and then click Recover button.

Preview and recover deleted SMS

Step 4. Preview the backup files before the recovery

You can choose any category and preview the detailed content before the recovery. If you just want to see the deleted files, use the button on the top: Only display the deleted items, which will help you find the deleted photos easily.

Preview the backup files

Note: The scan result includes deleted data and existing data on your iPhone. If you just need to recover the deleted ones, please refine the scan result by using the slide button at the top: Only display the deleted items.

Part 2: Recover the deleted SMS from iTunes backup files

If you regularly synced the iPhone with iTunes, don't panic when losing or deleting the SMS on your iPhone. You can easily get them back from the iTunes backup files.

Step 1. Choose Recover from iTunes Backup Files mode

When launching the program, you'll see two recovery modes: Recover from iOS device and Recover from iTunes Backup Files. Please choose the latter and you'll see all the backup files on your iTunes. Choose one and click Start Scan button.

Choose Recover from iTunes

Step 2. Scan and preview the deleted SMS

The scanning process will be over in a few seconds. And then several categories will be listed clearly on the left panel. Choose Messages and preview the deleted and existing messages on the backup files.

Scan and preview

Step 3. Recover the deleted SMS

Selectively mark the deleted SMS that you need to get back and click Recover button.

author Updated by Joan Aimee to iOS Recovery
July 09, 2018 17:00

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