If you're clearing out old text messages on your iPhone and accidentally delete an important one, don't panic. Chances are, you can still get it back.

How to recover deleted text messages if you use the Google Messages app If you use Google’s Messages app, you can recover your text messages – but only if they are saved in a backup of your phone.

Although the data recovery apps that we tested turned out to be a waste of time, you may still be able to recover deleted text messages.

Have you accidentally deleted an important text on your Android phone? You might still recover it, here’s how to check and possibly get it back.

Have you accidentally deleted SMS on Android? Check this comprehensive guide and learn how to retrieve deleted text messages on Android.

The simple two-click method to recover deleted SMS Retrieving deleted text messages on your iPhone is now remarkably straightforward thanks to Apple's recent system updates.

How to restore text messages with SMS Organizer Make sure the SMS Organizer app is installed on your new Android phone during setup. If it isn’t installed, go to Google Play and install the app.

If you are ever unsure about whether all your SMS and MMS are being saved, you can always resort to another backup method from a trusted app. A great one to check out is SMS Backup & Restore.