You don't have to lose your text messages when you change phones. This guide will show you how to download your SMS messages.

Google’s prepping some changes to Android backups, including backups for your downloads folder and per-app backup settings. Downloads folder backups are getting a warning that file edits won’t be ...

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Google Messages is testing a long-awaited trash folder feature, enabling users to easily recover accidentally deleted texts. This significant update, found in the latest beta, will eliminate the ...

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We’ve all done it—accidentally deleting a text we meant to keep. Whether it was a sweet message from a loved one or an important piece of info, the panic that follows can feel real. But don’t worry.