How to Transfer SMS from iPhone to iPhone

Posted by Kate , Mar 24, 2016

I got a brand new iPhone 6s this Christmas. Meanwhile, I've got an old iPhone 4s already. All my SMS remained stay in the old iPhone. I wonder how can I get my SMS back from the old one to new one since I don't want to lose the best memories that carried by the SMS.
Well, it's just a piece of cake. This guide is intended to display how you can transfer SMS from iPhone to iPhone within one minute. MobiTrans Transfer provides an easy way to make the iPhone to iPhone SMS transfer. You can transfer all text messages, MMS between iPhone 6s/6/5s/5c/5 that runs on iOS 9/8/7.

Step 1 Install and launch MobiTrans Transfer on your computer

Like the demo shown below, the primary window will pop-up after you install it correctly.

Launch

Step 2 Connect both iPhones to the computer via USB

Connect both of your iPhones to the same computer using original USB cables. The transfer will detect their models and display in the panel once they're well connected.

iPhone Transfer

The box "Clear data before copy" down below, check it if you want to remove all the SMS previously savd on the new iPhone and only restore the SMS from the old iPhone. Keep it unchecked by default assuming you have no intention to erase any data.
Note: By clicking "Flip", you can change the direction of the two iPhones. It will make the data copy from new one to old one.

Step 3 Transfer SMS from iPhone to iPhone

You can also transfer SMS, videos, contacts, photos and music from one iPhone to another. But since all you need to sync is SMS, you need to uncheck the boxes of contacts, music and photos.
When it's done, click "Start Copy". MobiTrans Transfer will start to copy all SMS from one iPhone to another. All you need to care is to keep both of the iPhones are connected well.

Transfer SMS

Within a few steps above, you can transfer SMS from old iPhone to new iPhone. With MobiTrans Transfer you can transfer your photos and music as well. Download this powerful MobiTrans Transfer tool below.

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