How to Recover Messages from iPhone After iOS 8 Upgrade

Although iOS 8 has been released, many iPhone users may be still using iOS 7, and even the iOS 6 or earlier on their iPhone.  In fact, iOS 8 is powerful and useful, many users like this iOS after they get used to it. Moreover, Apple has already been  updating the apps and other services to meet with iOS 8, so users may enjoy more convenience after they update to iOS 8.

Some iPhone users are not happy with the loss of data after they have updated their iPhone to iOS 8. Generally speaking,  iPhone users will make a backup in their iTunes or iCloud before updating their iPhone, but if they forget to make the  backup, they will lose the important data such as contacts, text messages, photos, call history and so on. If users lose  these important data in their iPhone, they will get very annoyed, for example:

If you often use your iPhone to send or receive messages, all the SMS messages are on your iPhone, once your iPhone was lost  or stolen, how to recover lost iPhone text messages? After update your iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C and more to iOS 8  cause lost SMS, how to recover iPhone SMS from iPhone iOS 8? Is there any easy way to recover deleted SMS messages from iPhone 5S/5C/5/4S after updating to iOS 8?

At this moment, you will need a piece of iPhone data recovery software to recover the lost data from iPhone after iOS 8  update. iPhone Contents Recovery or iPhone Contents Recovery for Mac is highly recommended for this issue. This software is used for  directly recovering lost data from iPhone, and it also helps users to extracting to recover lost data from iTunes/iCloud  bakcup file, and even backup iPhone data to computer with no efforts. iPhone Data Recovery will help users recover data from  iPhone directly, including contacts, text messages, call history, calendar, notes, reminders and so on. So even if you lost  some files after updating to iOS 8, you can still have a chance to bring the files back. The following guidance will show  you how to recover messages from iPhone after iOS 8 update, and you can free download this software to have a try.

 

3 Simple Ways To Recover Messages from iPhone After iOS 8 Upgrade

Part 1: Directly recover lost messages from iPhone

Step 1. Connect your device to the computer
Step 2. Scan your device for lost messages on it
Step 3. Preview and recover messages and other data from your iPhone

Part 2: Extract iTunes Backup to Recover Data for iPhone

Step 1. Choose your iTunes backup and scan to extract it
Step 2. Preview and recover previous messages and other data

Part 3: Recover Data from iCloud Backup for iPhone

Step 1. Choose the recovery mode and sign in your iCloud
Step 2. Download and scan your iCloud backup
Step 3. Preview and recover messages and whatever you want from the iCloud backup

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