How to Transfer Text Messages from Android to Computer/Mac

Texting! When it was first invented, it introduced us to a new world. And in this new world, we make friends and loads of good memories. But it doesn't necessarily mean we only use it to spend a good time. Sometimes it's work related and plenty of priceless knowledge we might either forget or delete, get stored in our Android phones. We think those information are safe where they are. How true is that? What if you delete a specific message, which is very important to you? Personally I get lots of messages and when I need to have access to a specific message, I struggle on finding it. Happily there's a way to prevent this from happening and transfer text messages from Android to computer, and that's when WonderShare TunesGo comes in handy.

So if you are going to sell your Android phone, there is no need to panic about losing all your text messages! You can transfer text messages from Android to computer. Continue on reading this article to find out how to transfer text messages from Android to PC by using Wondershare TunesGo in one click. Today, we will be showing you how to backup all your text messages and have access them whenever you want, on your PC.

• Part 1: How to Transfer Text Messages from Android to Computer
• Part 2: How to Import and Restore SMS to Another Device

Part 1: How to Transfer Text Messages from Android to Computer

Wondershare TunesGo is a great Android Message Transfer software released by Wondershare Company. TunesGo is one of the most powerful tools in its own kind. With a simple and user friendly interface. It helps you to manage all your tablets and phones powered by Android with only one software. With the help of this Android Message Transfer software, you can backup and transfer text messages from Android to your computer with only one click. That’s not the end! You can backup your contacts, Apps, call logs, music, videos, photos and even your files on SD card. Features WonderShare TunesGo has:

Before we start the Android message transfer tutorial, there are some things we need to understand. When you open the software and connect your phone, the software will detect your phone and shows you a picture of it. As you can see, you can manage, transfer, backup and restore your Android music, videos, photos, apps, contacts and text messages with TunesGo. What's more, there are tools to help you manage files on SD card, root your Android devices in one click and make animated gif with photos and videos on your device or PC.

Now that we know the basics of this software, it’s time to gain knowledge of how we can transfer text messages from Android to computer.

Before we start the tutorial, let’s make sure we’re not going to have any problem with connecting your Android device to your PC. For that, make sure you have USB debugging enabled on your device. Full instructions have been given the first time you open Wondershare TunesGo.

1. Lunch TunesGo, connect your Android device and please be patient until your device is fully connected. When connection is fully made, you should see your device in Home window.

2. Select Information tap. Click SMS on the left panel and be patient while the software is loading your text messages. When the window is loaded, you should be able to see all your text messages.

3. In order to select only one conversation to export, click on the conversation itself. If you want to select multiply conversations, you need to click on the boxes beside each conversation. Tick the text messages you want to save to computer and then click Export button in the upper bar. You get two options: Export to HTML or Export to CSV.

4. Choose the location and the name of the file you wish to save. Click on Save.

Part 2: How to Import and Restore SMS to Another Device

In order to import and restore text messages to your Android from PC, you still need to launch Wondershare TunesGo and connect your Android device to computer. Please follow the above instructions on how to transfer text messages from Android to computer until you reach step 3.

Click on Import. The software will ask you to change your messaging app to Default, as shown below. Tap on Ok on your device first, and then confirm it on your PC.

Choose the file which you wish to import, click on Open.

Please be patient until importation is completed.

You're done importing text messages. Now the software will ask you to confirm another pop-up window.

WARNING:
Do not disconnect your device from your PC without ejecting it. This could cause problems.