Apple iOS 26.3 Update Released: How to Transfer Photos and Messages From iPhone to Android?
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Apple iOS 26.3 Update Released: How to Transfer Photos and Messages From iPhone to Android?
Transferring iPhone Data: Voicemails, Texts and Contacts, Oh My!
By Alison Clancy
We’ve already covered how important it is to safely and securely remove and save photos and music from your iPhone before you sell or recycle it. But what about other data like text messages, voicemails and contacts? These are priceless pieces of content, and you’ll want to make sure they’re properly backed up. Though using iCloud and iTunes usually does the trick, there are some alternative options out there that you may not have heard of.
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1. Text Messages
- CopyTrans
Supported Devices: iPhone, iPod and iPad
Good For: PC Users
Cost: $19.99
What does it do? Transfers data from your device to your PC
Notes: CopyTrans is also another great alternative when you’re looking to back up your music library, as we’ve previously noted.
- PhoneView
Supported Devices: iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Good For: Mac Users
Cost: $29.95 to buy
What does it do? You can view, save and print all of your iPhone and iPad messages, WhatsApp messages and other data.
Notes: PhoneView also backs up voicemails, which we’ll jump into next.
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2. Voicemails
- Voicemails Forever
Supported Devices: All versions of iPhone
Good For: PC Users
Cost: $29.99
What does it do? Download Voicemails Forever onto your PC and then connect your iPhone to your computer. In just a few seconds, your voicemails will transfer and be saved.
Notes: Voicemails Forever also works with non-Apple phones
- iMazing
Supported Devices: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Good For: Mac and PC Users
Cost: $34.99 to buy
What does it do? iMazing allows you to transfer iPhone voicemails (and other data) to your computer’s hard drive or to an external drive.
Notes: iMazing is also a great option if you’re looking to back up your music library.
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3. Contacts
- iExplorer
Supported Devices: iPhone, iPod, iPad
Good For: Mac and PC Users
Cost: $35.00
What does it do? iExplorer facilitates the transfer of contact data files from your device to your computer selectively, meaning you won’t have to your entire phone each time
Notes: Also works for music, photos and messages
Looking for more information on how to prepare your iPhone for selling or recycling? Check out our previous post, How to Get Music Off Your iPhone, or head over to ecoATM.com to read the full guide on getting your iPhone ready to sell.