There are two main reasons why we need to transfer text messages to computer. You have memorable text messages received from your lover, your friends or your families and you wish to keep them forever. However, saving crucial data in your mobile phone is dangerous, you cannot predict what would happen to your phone: You drop your phone, got your phone stolen or damaged, or have your SMS accidentally deleted by someone else. That is why you choose to backup them to your computer.

1. How to Transfer Text Messages from Cell Phone to
Mac/Windows 8/7 Computer?
Mobile phones are already ubiquitous in our daily lives and they
greatly changed our daily life in many ways. Text messaging is a
fundamental way that people communicate and many important
notice or business information may be sent or received by text
messages. When we are in a place which is not suitable for making
a call, or we are ashamed to speak some words, text messaging in
mobile phone has played an indelible role. Android is continually
developing new product and accelerating the update of product,
but the mankind's need is unending. We know Android does a
great job of migrating your data, but we are still experiencing
problems in backing up cell phone data. For example, we just
wonder how to save our important text messages from a cell
phone to our computers.
Why we need to backup SMS from phone to computer?
There are two main reasons why we need to transfer text messages
to computer. You have memorable text messages received from
your lover, your friends or your families and you wish to keep them
forever. However, saving crucial data in your mobile phone is
dangerous, you cannot predict what would happen to your phone:

2. You drop your phone, got your phone stolen or damaged, or have
your SMS accidentally deleted by someone else. That is why you
choose to backup them to your computer.
The other reason for transferring SMS to computer is for future
records before they clear their inbox or outbox. Well, we know that
phone memory where all text messages are stored is limited. If the
capacity of the text messages reached a certain degree, you will be
prompted that you cannot receive new messages unless you delete
some old messages. However, all saved messages mean a lot for
you. You want to make a copy of the text messages on your
computer before you delete them from your phone.
Best Program to Help Transferring SMS from Android Phone to
Computer
Transferring text messages from a cell phone to a personal
computer is a simple task once you have Coolmuster Android
Assistant (for Windows 8/7/XP) or Coolmuster Android Assistant
for Mac, a one-stop management tool for Android users to transfer
files, such as SMS, contacts, photos, videos, music, apps, etc.,
between Android cell phone and computer. It empowers you with
the full ability to manage your Android files on Mac or Windows
computer directly. With its help, you can effortlessly extract text

3. messages from cell phones and save them on your computer with
one click. What is more, you can directly send the messages, even
group messages from computer to specific cell phone.
Below is the detailed illustrated guide showing you how to transfer
text messages from a cell phone to a computer by using
Coolmuster Android Assistant. Windows and Mac versions are both
available that you can choose the right version according to your
own situation. We set Windows version as an example in the
following and the operations are also appropriate for the Mac
version.
Step 1. Connect phone to computer and run the program
To start with, you should connect your phone to an empty USB
port on your computer via the data cable. Once the connection is
successful, the phone will appear as a removable storage device in
"My Computer". Install and launch the Android managing tool, you
will see the program will automatically detect your phone and
show its detailed information in the main interface, including
phone model, system version and storage space size.
Note: Coolmuster Android Assistant is fully compatible with all
popular Android phones, including HTC, Google, Motorola,
Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Huawei and so on.
2. Scan and preview text messages

4. Click "Scan" button to let the program scan your phone’s memory,
including your SD storage card. After a few seconds, all your phone
data, including all income and outcome text messages, will be
scanned out and displayed in a tree structure. You can choose the
"Messages" category and preview all the stored messages in
details.
Note: By using this program, you can directly send messages from
your computer to specific phone number.
3. Choose output path and ready to export
Mark the text messages you want to copy to your computer and
then press the "Backup" button on the top menu to start the
exporting. If you do not want to save the exported text messages
in the default output location, you can customize a save location as
you want.
After a few while, all the selected text messages will be saved on
the specific output folder in .csv format. A great number of tests
show that Coolmuster Android Assistant is fully able to finish the
whole transferring process in a short waiting time, without doing
anything harm to your phone. If you prefer a simple, effective and
safe way to backup your text messages on Windows 8/7/XP
computer, this management tool for Android is worth trying.