How Do I only Recover Deleted Text Messages on iPhone 6s

“I mistakenly erased all of the text messages on my iPhone 6s. I remember that there is the backup in my iCloud , but it seems that restore from iCloud backup would erase all of the data on my iPhone 6s. Thus, I want to ask if there is the method which allows me to only recover deleted text messages on iPhone 6s?”

Text messages can be deleted easily on iPhone 6s due to some reasons. It is also easy to restore these text messages if you have iTunes or iCloud. But as we known that Apple do not provide the path for you to access these data in it which need to erase all of the data in your device when doing the restore. Thus, do you have the same demand as above user to only recover deleted text messages on iPhone 6s without wiping any data? If so, keep on reading and we will show you the detailed methods.

In order to only recover deleted text messages on iPhone 6s, you need the help of the professional iPhone data recovery tool, iRefone. As is known that iRefone is powerful at recuperating deleted or lost messages from your iPhone directly. Also, if you have an iTunes or iCloud backup for those missing text messages, you can use it to extract and restore lost messages from your backup selectively, without wiping any data on your iDevice, unlike restoring from iTunes or iCloud backup. It is fully compatible with iPhone 7(Plus)/se/6s(Plus)/6(Plus)/5s/5/4sNext, detailed steps are shared to help you restore missing messages from your iPhone 6s/6s(Plus).



Only Recover Deleted iPhone 6s Text Messages from iTunes Backup

Step 1. Run iRefone and choose “Recover from iTunes Backup” as the recovery mode. There will be some backup files listed on the interface. Click on “Select” to choose the backup of iPhone you need.



Step 2. The the software will ask you choose the data you want to display and preview in the iTunes backup. Click on the icon of the messages to start the scanning.



Step 3. When the scanning is finished, all of the messages you choose in the iTunes backup will be displayed in the interface. Preview them one by one and pick out these messages you need to save them on the computer or device.



Only Recover Deleted iPhone 6s Text Messages from iCloud Backup

Step 1. Choose “Recover from iCloud Backup” as recovery mode. Then you will see the interface below. Log in to iCloud account with Apple ID and password.



Step 2. After log into iCloud account, the program can find all iCloud backup backup files in your iCloud account. Choose one iCloud backup you need to recover data and click “Download” to start the download of your iCloud backup.



Step 3. When the downloading is finished, it will ask you choose the data you want to preview, just choose messages that you need to retrieve.



Step 4. Preview these messages in the software and choose these one you need to recover to PC.



Directly Recover Deleted Text Messages on iPhone 6s

Step 1. Connect your iPhone 6s with computer, then the software will detect the device automatically. Click “Start” to go on.



Step 2. Then you will enter the interface to ask you choose the data you need to scan. Choose the icon of Messages and start the process of analysis and scanning your iPhone.



Step 3. When the scanning is finished, all of the messages on your iPhone will be displayed in the software, including these missing one. You could preview them one by one and choose what you need to recover to PC or directly back to your device.