How to Transfer SMS from iPhone to Computer with TouchCopy

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Download and install TouchCopy on your computer.

   There are both PC and Mac downloads on the site.
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   Step 2: To view all SMS conversations stored on your iPhone

   , Clicking on the contact in the list shows the SMS messages sent and received in that SMS conversation. , TouchCopy will copy the SMS conversation into a standard text file, which is saved by default on your computer desktop in the iPod Content folder under a sub-folder titled SMS.
   
   You can change the location where your SMS conversation is stored by using TouchCopy options.
   
   Each text file containing the SMS conversations is named after the individual contact with whom you had SMS conversations. ,
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   Step 3: click the "Messages" button on the TouchCopy control bar.

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   Step 4: TouchCopy displays a list of contacts with whom you have had SMS conversations.

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   Step 5: With a contact selected and an SMS conversation displayed

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   Step 6: click "Copy to PC" or "Copy to Mac" in the TouchCopy control bar to save that conversation to your computer.

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   Step 7: To return to viewing the audio and video content on your iPhone

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   Step 8: click the "Music" button in the TouchCopy control bar.

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