How to View Text Messages on iCloud

The entire contents of your iPhone, including the text messages, can be backed up to iCloud or iTunes on your computer. Here you will find how to view text messages on iCloud.

Steps

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    Download and install an iOS content management utility. Programs that can manage content will be able to access the iCloud backup, and download selected items to the computer, such as, photos, videos, contacts, messages and so on.
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    Open up the program. Connect your iPhone to the computer.
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    Sign into your Apple ID through the program. 
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    Find the program's Messages option. Now you are enable to see the messages on your iCloud backup, and you can download them to your computer.

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References

  1. http://support.apple.com/kb/PH12519?viewlocale=en_US – research source

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