By Selena KomezUpdated on September 27, 2021
On iOS 13, the Messages app got an update to include something a bit more fun in Memoji and Animoji integration. You can add your Memoji or Animoji to your contact card and see your contacts’ better in the app. Memoji stickers will let you send Bitmoji-esque stickers of your face to anyone with Messages, but Apple says it will work with third party messaging apps like WhatsApp. It also said these stickers will work across all iOS devices with an A9 chip or later (iPhone 6s and above). In 2021, the Apple inc. has released the laest iOS system – iOS 15.
The iOS 15 will be available on iPhone 6s or later (including iPhone SE), here is the iOS 15 compatible device:
iPhone SE (1st generation), iPhone SE (2nd generation), iPod touch (7th generation), iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone SE, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone X, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Mini, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPod touch (7th gen).
Before upgrading iPhone to iOS 15, you need to know whether the iOS 15 available for your iPhone. Once lost data after iOS 15, don’t worry, you can use a iOS 15 Data Recovery to recover lost data from iPhone after iOS 15 update, including the text messages, contacts, photos, videos, WhatsApp messages, etc.
A lot of iPhone users noticed their messages are gone after iOS 13 updating, when you find messages lost or disappear due to iOS 15 upgrading failed, how to recover lost messages after iOS 15 update. Luckily, if you have backed up device to iTunes, you can easily get lost messages back from iTunes backups. In this article, you will learn how to recover lost messages after iOS 15 update using iTunes, you can also use a third-party iPhone data recovery tools to recover lost SMS from iPhone, iTunes and iCloud after iOS 15/14 upgrading.
Lost important text messages after iOS 15 or iOS 14.8 update? Don’t worry, you can try to force restart the iPhone device or restart the message app, these two methods may help you reload all the SMS on messages app, you can find if the messages are appear on your iPhone.
Method 1.Restart the Message App on iPhone/iPad
For iPhone/iPad users, please tap the ‘Home’ button and enable the ‘App Switcher’, then slide the ‘Messages’ app for force quitting it.
Method 2: Force Restart Your iPhone and Restart the Message App
If the above method can’t help you get back the messages, you can also try force restarting the iPhone/iPad to fix messages missing issue.
Force Restart iPhone 8/X or later:
1. Press and hold the side ‘Sleep/Wake’ button and either ‘Volume Up’ button + ‘Volume Down’ button until the power off slider appears.
2. Drag the slider to turn your device completely off.*
3. After your device turns off, press and hold the ‘Sleep/Wake’ button again until you see the Apple logo.
Force Restart iPhone 7/7 Plus:
Hold down the ‘Volume Down’ and ‘Sleep Wake’ buttons and wait for Apple logo to glow.
Force Restart iPhone 6/6S/6 Plus/iPad/iPod Touch and older:
Press and hold the top ‘Sleep/Wake’ and ‘Home’ buttons until you see the Apple logo.
iTunes application not only can sync data to devices, but also supports backup and restore iOS devices. If you have backed up your iPhone data to iTunes before iOS 15 upgrading, you can restore data to iPhone from iTunes backups. However, this works by recovering the entire backup file without an option to selectively retrieve certain data. So, you can’t selectively to restore messages from iTunes backups. Worse, this iTunes restoring method will erase all existing data of your iPhone, If there haven’t other important data on your device, you can refer to this method. Let’s follow the step-by-step guide on how to using iTunes to restore lost data, including messages, contacts, notes and photos.
Step 1. Run the iTunes application on your computer and connect your iPhone device to your computer via USB cable.
Step 2. Once your iPhone device connected and detected, click the iPhone icon at the top left corner, click Summary.
Step 3. Then, click the “Restore Backup…” button located at the Backups section.
Step 4. Click “Restore” button, your iPhone device will show “Restore in Progress” while iTunes app will show you a progress bar.
Wait for the restore process to be completely finished before disconnecting your iPhone device. After the restore processing done, you can find all backed contents be restored to your iPhone, then you can find the those previously backed up messages on iPhone, but you will found all existing data be erased.
Note: Using iTunes to restore iTunes backups to device will wipe all existing data, we recommend that you should use a third-party iOS Data Backup & Restore tool to back up your existing data firstly. If you want to restore iTunes backups to device without erase the existing data, please use a third-party iPhone Data Recovery tool, like U.Fone iPhone Data Recovery, iOS Data Recovery and iOS Toolkit – Data Recovery, these professional iPhone/iPad/iPod data recovery can help you recover data from iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, iTunes and iCloud, no data erased at all!
To recover lost or deleted text messages from iPhone after iOS 15/14 upgrading, you can also use a third-party iPhone SMS Recovery app.
U.Fone iOS Data Recovery tool which not only allows you to directly recover lost messages from iPhone afer iOS 15/14 update, but also can help you extract SMS from iTunes or iCloud backups. What’s more, it allows you recover lost photos, contacts, messages, notes, call logs, videos, WhatsApp messages, Viber messages, Kik messages, facebook messages, Skype messages, Wechat messages, etc. caused by file deleted, phone reformatting, a factory reset, phone jailbreak failed, or iOS update.
More Features about iPhone Messages Recovery:
Free download the trial version and try to recover lost messages from iOS 13/iOS 12 devices.
Now, let’s see how to recover deleted messages from iPhone with U.Fone iPhone Data Recovery, you can also recover text messages from iTunes or iCloud backup by using “Recover from iTunes Backup File” and “Recover from iCloud Backup File” modes.
Step 1. Download, Install and Launch iOS Toolkit on Computer
Please download, install and run U.Fone iOS Toolkit on computer, to retrieve lost messages and other data from your iPhone, please click “iPhone Data Recovery” function and continue go to next step.
Step 2. Connect your iPhone to the computer
Using a USB cable to connect your iPhone to the computer, after connecting your iPhone and detected by the iPhone data recovery tool, you just need to click the “Start Scan” button to scan your iPhone, then you will see the scanning window.
Step 3. Start Scanning Your iPhone
In this step, you’ll see this scanning window immediately after clicking the “Start Scan” button. Please keep connecting your iPhone device with the computer during the scanning process, if you find the missing messages you want, you can click “Stop” button to end the scanning process.
Step 4. Preview and Recover Lost Messages from iPhone
When the scan is completed, all found data will be listed in clear, organized categories. Choose “Messages” to preview the detailed content, you can the text messages full information, including phone number, name, message contents, email, date and more. If you only want to recover the deleted text messages, please click the toggle button “Only display the deleted itme(s)” at the top left of the software interface. Finally, select those you want and click “Recover” to save the deleted messages on your compute with one click.
Tips: This iOS Data Recovery software also can help you to recover lost contacts, photos, video, notes, call history, voice memos, voicemail, whatsapp messages, Viber messages, Wechat messages and more from iPhone, iPad and iPod touch.
Well done, above simple steps you have recover lost messages and save them on the computer, all retrieved messages be saved as CSV, TEXT, or HTML file, if you want to import the restored messages back to iPhone devices for using or reading, please save the messages as CSV format, then use this iPhone Transfer Tool to import the restore messages back to iPhone device, this iPhone Transfer tool also can help you transfer contacts, photos, videos and music from computer/iOS/Android devices to iPhone directly.
Read the guide: How to Import Files to iPhone
The U.Fone iPhone Data Recovery programs above can all help you recover lost text messages, whatsApp messages, facebook messages, Kik messages, Viber messages, Wechat messages, Skype messages, Line messages, etc. If your device is lost, stolen, broken or water-damaged, you can also recover data from iTunes/ iCloud backup selectively, even if your device is not in your hand. What’s more, this iOS Toolkit also can help you 1-click to backup your iOS data to the computer, you can restore iOS data backup (text messages, contacts and notes) to your iOS Device directly.
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