How to retrieve deleted SMS or text messages on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
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How to retrieve deleted SMS or text messages on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL?
It often happens to remove SMS or text messages from your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL because the usefulness of keeping them seems low. This can happen either because you no longer have any space on the memory of your device or because you have to perform a complete deletion of your data on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. So there are effective ways to retrieve your deleted SMS and back them up.
In this article, we will show you how to do it.
First, how to recover your deleted SMS with data recovery software, then by third-party applications and finally by downloading software to your computer.
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Step one: install the software on your PC
If you want to retrieve SMS messages that you have deleted permanently and efficiently, then this section is for you. There are several types of software available on the Internet in order to recover all deleted data on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. You must type “Recover deleted SMS” in the search bar of your web page.
Once you have found the software that best suits your requirements, download it.
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Then once this is done, install the software, run it and then click “Data Recovery.”
Step two: Debugging Your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
During this step, you must debug your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, if it has not been done before.
Debugging a phone allows you to copy and transfer data from your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL to your PC. To get started, go to the settings of your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL and click “About your phone”. Then, press “Version number” repeatedly.
Your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL will tell you that you are in developer mode and you will then have to return to the settings of your device.
Finally, go to the “Developer Options” section and press “USB Debugging”.
Step three: Retrieve your SMS
Connect your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL to your PC with your USB cable and the software will automatically identify your device.
Before starting the data recovery, select “Messaging” since you want to recover your deleted SMS. Then, press “Next” at the bottom right of your computer screen.
Take your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, where there will appear an authorization so that the software can recover your deleted SMS, so click on “Allow”. Then, once the software is launched to recover your deleted messages, wait a few minutes for the software to do its job properly.
When the recovery is complete, select the “Messages Attachments” and “Messages” options to view the SMS messages you will retrieve.
Finally, select the messages you want to retrieve on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL then click “Recover” to have them back on your PC. That’s it: you have recovered the deleted SMS on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL with a software, and this permanently, especially if you do not plan to change computers for very long.
Using third-party applications and software on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL to recover deleted SMS
Downloading third-party applications to your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL
There are a number of apps on the “Google Play Store” to recover the deleted SMS on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. Simply type in the search bar “Erased SMS” or “Recover deleted SMS” and you will find a wide range of applications.
These applications allow you to recover deleted SMS or save it in case of problems.
Their uses are only temporary, since these applications are made from the phone you use.
When choosing the application, carefully read the notes and user reviews to choose the application that best meets your expectations to recover deleted SMS from your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. In addition, some applications to recover deleted SMS are free while others are paid, so be careful to read the descriptions carefully.
Downloading software to your computer
If you have more confidence in the software to download to your computer and want to recover and save your SMS permanently, then this section is for you. We have explained before how to recover your SMS erased thanks to a software because this process is the most recommended.
For your searches, you just have to type “Retrieve SMS erased” in the search bar of your Internet page.
With this software, your SMS will always be stored on your computer indefinitely, but these services prove to be relatively expensive compared to applications that may be cheaper or even free of charge.
So think carefully and weigh the pros and cons before spending money in this software.
To conclude: delete your SMS on your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL when necessary
You just need to be careful not to delete the SMS you want at all costs keep in your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL. Obviously, if the memory of your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL is full, you will have to remove it, but from now on, you know how to recover and save them. Therefore, delete only unnecessary SMS to avoid this.
We hope to have answered your questions and helped you in the best way possible.
If you encounter any problems, please contact an authorized repairer so that he can help you during this process to recover deleted SMS from your Microsoft Lumia 950 XL.