How to print your Text Messages / iMessages from an iPhone?

If you use iCloud to save your photos 📸 and you want your photos in your book, go to the discussion thread of the desired conversation, click on the name of the contact or group at the top, then on the small "info" icon , it tells you the number of photos and click "download".

A computer (PC or Mac) is required to print Text Messages from iPhone conversation. Apple prohibits access to Text Messages an application directly on the phone.

Connect your iPhone 📲 to your computer 💻. On PC and some Macs, you need iTunes to make a backup of your iPhone.

Make a backup of your iPhone on your computer (and not on iCloud) by checking that the "encrypt local backup" box is unchecked.

( For other types of conversations Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram or SMS from Android see the different versions available on the site, by clicking on the associated logo on the home screen. )

Now that the backup is done, you need to download our "MONLIVRESMS" software on your computer to be able to extract the Text Messages from iPhone that you want to print in your book.

If you have a PC computer, click on the following link to download our software "Create my book".

If you have a Mac computer, click on the following link to download our software "Create my book". Caution, sometimes to open the software it is necessary to make a right click (or control+click) on our icon and click on "Open". Then for your backup to be correctly read by our software, our software "MonLivreSMS" must be in the folder "Full disk access". To do this you must click on the apple at the top left of your screen, click on "System Preferences" and go to the "Security and Confidentiality" icon. On the left, you will have the folder "Full disk access", you will have to click on the small padlock at the bottom left to unlock the access and then on the small cross "+" to add our software "MonLivreSMS". For the software to be able to retrieve your messages correctly, the small square must be blue validated in front of "MonLivreSMS" on your screen. Yes, we agree, our old friend Steve Jobs doesn't make it too easy for us 😉 He added some steps to make sure you are motivated.

When you launch our "MonLivreSMS" software, the conversations are sorted in descending order of messages. Your main interlocutor, the one with whom you have exchanged the most messages, will appear first.

Select the conversation you would like to export. Only the data (text and photos/images) of this conversation will be transferred to your account. When transferring your iPhone messages to the site, we invite you to 🚨 stay on the loading page of the software so that all the photo/image files can be transferred correctly 🚨 so that you do not end up with only the text.

Ideally use a good internet connection (if your connection is weak, you can use a 4G connection share with your phone).

You can find your saved conversations at any time in your "My Conversations" area, where you can see the number of messages and the number of photos and images. As well as other potential conversations Messenger, WhatsApp, Text Messages from Android or Instagram that you have transferred. You can delete them at any time

Once the conversation has been correctly transferred, you will arrive at the page where you can choose the title for the cover of your book, as well as its color. You will be able to write a possible personal dedication that will be inscribed before the printing of your messages begins. You will choose the color and location of the bubbles for each participant. Then you will be asked to choose a start and end date. Finally, the site will tell you the number of books needed to print this period, knowing that each book can contain 400 pages, or an average of up to 6,000 messages, there is no limit to the number of messages beyond that, you will be offered several books. But you will be able to select all of them, just like taking only the first one for example.

Your books with an iPhone conversation are almost ready, all you have to do is tell us the address to which you want them delivered (our books have no limits, we deliver anywhere in the world), make the payment and we take care of the rest.

For your information, it takes between 2 to 4 days for your books to be shipped from our French printing house 🇫🇷, which we are proud of because it was rewarded for its approach of Social and Environmental Responsibility. Our books are shipped from the land of love, so depending on your destination, the delivery time may be different. (example for France 🇫🇷 it takes 2 days and 4 days for the USA 🇺🇸).

If it is for a gift, the packages are neutral the person will discover the contents only by opening it.

A last point, 🚀 in less than an hour you will receive by email your ebook (a pdf file) which corresponds to the digital version of your book. If you have chosen the option "paper printing" this pdf file will allow you to check that everything corresponds to your expectations before printing your beautiful book.

We invite you to check if the photos are well present, if the layout suits you and if the dates correspond to the one of your choice. If you have the slightest doubt, write to us so that we can find a solution for you [email protected], we always have some 💪.

Now that all the steps are validated, congratulations you have saved 😇 Your iPhone messages from the meanders of the clouds and your story comes back to life forever, you will be able to rediscover it very soon together all these beautiful messages and for a long time ⭐️