Access and Extract WeChat Messages from iTunes

Backup WeChat messages to iTunes is a good choice to save your important chat history on WeChat app on iPhone. Once you come up with the data loss problem, you could choose to restore from iTunes backup directly to get these lost data back. However, Apple do not provide the directly path for iPhone users to access data in iTunes, thus it is difficult to access and extract WeChat messages from iTunes backup. How can you locate and view WeChat messages from iTunes backup? This post would show you the easy method to access and extract WeChat messages from iTunes.

In order to access and extract WeChat messages from iTunes, it is hard to make it without the help of the professional iPhone data recovery tool, iRefone. It is known that iRefone can enables you to access and extract messages from iTunes backup and iCloud backup, as well as recover messages directly from scanning your iOS device. Besides WeChat messages, other data like messages, notes, contacts, call history, photos, whatsapp, etc are also supported. Before extracting them from iTunes backup, it allows you to preview these data and selectively retrieve them.



How to Access and Extract WeChat Messages from iTunes

Step 1. Run iRefone and choose Recovery Mode

Launch iRefone and choose “Recover from iTunes Backup” when it ask you choose the recovery mode. Then all of the iTunes backup in your computer will be listed in the software. Choose the iTunes backup you need.



Step 2. Choose data category

Then the softare will ask you to choose the data category in iTunes backup you want to preview. Click on the icon of WeChat Messages to start the scanning.



Step 3. Preview and extract WeChat Messages

When the scanning is finished, all of the chat history of WeChat in iTunes will be displayed in the software, preview them one by one and pick out these messages you need to save them on your computer by click on “Recover to PC”.