Summary: This article will show you how to recover deleted text messages from HTC One M9,M7, M8,Mini, with the Android Data Recovery.

HTC One M8 is the latest flagship smartphone for HTC in 2014, it wins great popularity with its excellent performance. However, like on other phones, data loss happens often, see:

“I deleted some text messages from my HTC One M8 by mistake, can I recover them? How? Thanks for your help. ”—Sarah

Are you also bothered by this problem? If so, do not worry, this article will show you an easy way to restore the text messages from your phone.

In order to recover deleted text messages from HTC One M9, M8 or M7, a good tool you can use this Android Data Recovery, which is able to read files on the internal storage and recover the lost files.
About Android data recovery
1. Supports almost all phones and tablets that runs Android OS version v2.3 and above
2. Recover text messages, photos, contacts, whatsapp chat history, documents, video and audio, etc.
3. Read-only, risk-free

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How to Recover Deleted Text Messages from HTC One M9/M8/M7

Step 1. Free download the Android Data Recovery

To start, download and install the Android data recovery to your computer first, connect your HTC phone to the program with the USB cable, run this software to let it detects your phone.

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Step 2. Scan your phone

Next, you need to enable USB debugging to let the program to identify your phone. All instructions are written in the window, just follow as described. After that, click Scan to scan your phone for the text messages.

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Step 3. Preview and restore deleted text messages from HTC One M9/M8/M7

The scan may take a few minutes since it needs to scan all files on your phone. After the scan, you are allowed to preview the recoverable text messages, tick the ones during the preview, and click Recover to retrieve them from your phone.

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Tips:
1. Though it is easy to recover lost files from the HTC One phones, you are highly recommended to backup your data regularly, especially the important data
2. Stop using your phone at once when you delete something important from your phone, any operation may generate new data and overwrite the deleted data to make the latter unrecoverable.

An easy way to backup your text messages to phone storage to ensure restore
Backup: Open the Messages app and navigate to Back up/Restore SMS > Back up > Back up SMS. Then enter a name for your backup file and tap OK.
Restore: Open the Messages app and navigate to Back up/Restore SMS > Restore. Choose how you want to restore the messages and tap Next. Then tap the backup file to import and click OK.