Step 2 (Retore An iPhone): You'll have to Reset your iPhone first (This will erase on content on this iPhone) > Turn on your target iPhone and Follow instructions to restore data and messages to your new iPhone from iCloud backup. Step 2 (Set Up A New iPhone): Turn on your target iPhone > Follow instructions to set up your new iPhone till it asks to choose restoring data to your new iPhone from iCloud backup. Step 1: Make an iCloud backup for the messages on your old iPhone: Go to Settings > iCloud > iCloud Backup > Tap Back Up Now > Stay connected to Wi-Fi until the process finishes. If this is not a problem, go ahead to start transferring your iPhone messages. The only drawback of this iPhone to iPhone Transfer approach is that, you'll have to restore device settings and app data at the same time (which removes any new messages from your iPhone). 01 Use iCloud Transfer Messages from iPhone to iPhoneĬurrently Apple included text messages in iCloud backup, so you can transfer your data from old iPhone to your new iPhone by restoring from iCloud backup.
