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Saturday 30 March 2013

How to Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone (source--absinthe jailbreak)

Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone- iTunes is the ultimate software to back up your all data and restore it with just a simple click. However, sometimes you get a new computer or your iTunes backup get corrupted then what to do in such situation? We have found a simple yet very useful method to backup and restore all of your Messages without the assistance of any third party software. With this method, you can also transfer your messages to Android Smartphone or view them on your Desktop PC.

What you Need?

Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone

How to back up the Messages?
Step 1: Download and install the iTunes.
Step 2: Connect your iPhone with Pc and open up the iFunbox.
Step 3: From the left Panel, Click on “Raw File System
Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone
Step 4: Navigate to “Var/ Mobile/ Library/ SMS” and copy the “SMS.db”.
Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone
Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone
Step 5: Save it to your Desktop. This is the backup file of all your messages.
How to restore the Messages?
After backing up all messages, you can restore, update or jailbreak your iPhone. After doing so, you can follow the method below to restore your messages on iPhone.
Step 1: Connect your iDevice with PC and run the iFunbox. Navigate to “Var/ Mobile/ Library/ SMS” and delete all the files present here.
Step 2: Now, Copy the “SMS.db” which you already saved on your Desktop during Backup process.
Step 3: After copying the file, don’t launch the SMS application on your iPhone.
Step 4: Connect your iPhone with iTunes and Click on “Backup Now
Backup and Restore Messages on iPhone
Step 5: Once you have successfully backup your iPhone, Click on the “Restore” Option next to it.
That’s it! It will restart your iPhone and you will finally have the all SMS on your updated iPhone. In case of any problem, don’t hesitate to leave a comment below.

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