B. Diddy Senior Ambassador Moderator Mar 9, 2012 165,594 4,737 113 Visit site Aug 7, 2016 #2 Welcome to Android Central! I don't think you can, because text messages are in an SQLite database in a protected system directory, not as separate files. You could contact your carrier and see if they can recover the messages from their server. Upvote 0 Downvote
Welcome to Android Central! I don't think you can, because text messages are in an SQLite database in a protected system directory, not as separate files. You could contact your carrier and see if they can recover the messages from their server.