How to Erase Deleted SMS on iPhone 6/5S, Permanently Delete iPhone 6 Text Messages

"I am trying to delete individual messages from messages rather than the whole conversation but I am not getting the option and the only thing I can do is delete the whole conversation. I Have tried swiping to the right but don't get the option there either. Can anyone help me?I am using an iPhone 6, iOS 8."

Wanting to erase already deleted iPhone messages, or wanting to permanent delete text messages from iPhone without restore? Just delete the messages on the iPhone, this is not permanently delete messages, want to completely delete the iPhone SMS, regardless of professional iPhone data recovery software can not recover these deleted messages, you must use a professional iPhone data eraser software. Many people want to completely deleted text messages and contacts from iPhone, before they resell or donate the iPhone. However, let us introduce you the way to permanently delete SMS from iPhone 6 or iPhone 5S.

Erase Deleted SMS on iPhone 6/5S

Method 1. Delete Multiple Messages within the Messages App

This part tells you an easy and quick way to delete multiple messages threads and old messages on your iPhone 6, follow the steps below to make it.

1. Go to Messages app from the home screen.

2. Tap "Edit" button on the top-left.

3. Select the messages you want to delete.

4. Click the Trash Can icon on the bottom-right to delete multiple message.

Method 2. Erase Deleted Text Messages from iPhone 6/5S Permanently withi iPhone Data Eraser

iPhone Text Messages Eraser - iPhone Data Eraser and iPhone Data Eraser for Mac,both are such a powerful software, which can help iPhone users to delete piles of text messages completely and permanently. What’s more, you can also delete all your data of iPhone with this software, including photos, contacts, call history, videos, etc. Once these data are deleted, they are doomed to be unrecoverable any more. You cannot even recover them with any iPhone Data Recovery software in the market.

Two versions are provided. Please choose the one that fit your computer operating system.

   

What You Should Do Before Wiping Your iPhone Text Messages:

1. Backup data from iPhone to PC or iTunes with iPhone Data Manager tool.
2. After installation, run iPhone Data Eraser on your computer.
3. Connect your iPhone via USB cable to your computer.

Part 1: Permanent Deletion Of Previous Deleted Text Messages On Your iPhone

Step 1. Click "Erase Deleted Files" in the left sidebar

Step 2. Click "Start Scan" to start analyzing and scanning the data on your device.

Step 3. After scanning, select the deleted data to view detailed information on the file. By default, all files will be selected, here we just mark the "Messages" option.

Step 4. Erase the files selected by clicking "Erase Now". You will be prompted to type the word ‘delete’ to confirm the permanent deletion of the data.

Part 2: Permanent Delete All Text Messages from iPhone

Step 1. Choose the right option on your device

You should choose the "ERASE ALL DATA" option, so that you can continue the subsequent steps.

Step 2. Erase Deleted text messages on iPhone permanently

There are three choices available for you to delete your data. Among the "High, Medium, Low", you are recommended to choose the "Medium" level, which takes the moderate time in deleting. You will be prompted to type the word ‘delete’ to confirm the permanent deletion of the data. Click "Start" button to begin the processing.

Free download the iPhone data eraser software:

   

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Erase Deleted iMessages History from iPhone or iPad Permanently Before Selling

Before selling your old iPhone, iPad,the first thing you need to do is erasing all iMessages,text messages from your iPhone permanently,no matter alreday you have deleted or not before.Because somd iPhone Text Messages Recovery software can get them back easily.However,to erase deleted iMessages on iPhone permanently without restore,you need to use a professional iMessages Eraser software for iPhone.

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Sometimes, we all need to completely delete iMessages we get on our iDevice, Whether that's because you want to keep your iMessages app tidy or because the imessage had something private info in it you don't want others to see, a simple deletion is not far enough. It turns out that deleting iMessages from your iPhone or iPad isn't so simple. The deleted iMessages will still remain there but marked with “deleted”, it still can be recovered by some iOS recovery program.

Fortunately, there is a third party data erasing app that’s capable of deleting private data on your iPhone individually, such as chat history, photos, text messages, browser caches or cookies. And the erased data will no longer available with the help of this program - iPhone Data Eraser and iPhone Data Eraser for Mac. It’s the ultimate tool to erase content and settings on your iPhone in a few clicks. You can select the specific items to be deleted which method is not provided by Apple in default. It’s a very convenient way to protect your privacy. And this is the only way I can think up to settle the problem asked by my reader.
You can Erase Deleted Text Messages on iPhone Permanently

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How to Permanently Erase iMessages from iPhone/iPad?

Step 1 Install iPhone Data Eraser on Your computer

Unlike other programs which only works on Windows PC, this app works pretty well on both Windows and Mac OSX. Download files are available from above links. And the installation process is as easy as usual. No hassle involved in this step. Launch the app when installation is finished.

Step 2 Plug Your iPhone or iPad to PC and Select Earsing Option

Connect your iPhone to a computer via USB cable. When the iPhone is well attached, the app will detect the device automatically and list the device model and storage info on the main screen.

Note: There are 4 erasing modes offered by the program for different purposes. If you want to delete iMessages only, then select Erase Private Data which will bulk delete text messages. Or select Erase Deleted Files which will permanently erase deleted files such as iMessages history. "EXPRESS CLEANUP", "ERASE PRIVATE Data", "ERASE DELETED FILES" and "ERASE ALL DATA". You can select the appropriate option and go to Next.

Step 3 Start Analyzing and Scanning the Data on Your iDevice.

At this point, the program will automatically analyze and deep scan all your deleted files in your device; generally it takes few minutes to complete the process depending on the size of the file. You're allowed to select the deleted data to view detailed information on the file once the scanning finished.

Step 4 Privew and Select the Data You Want to Erase

After scanning, all deleted data will be scanned out and presented as details, by default, all files will be selected. Unselect the files you wish to keep. iMessages folder has been selected in default if you go with Erase Deleted Files mode. Uncheck other items and click the Erase Now button to let the app start deleting chat history. The whole process will be done in seconds.

Up to now, iPhone Data Eraser is the best app I found out for data erasing. The default method is some kind of dumb and isn’t as flexible as iPhone Data Eraser which provides 4 custom modes to choose from. What’s more, the deleted data is absolutely unrecoverable even with the most effective data recovery software if you use this program to delete private data. According to the feedback to the readers, all of them already solved the annoying problem by utilizing the tutorial above. I highly recommend this app to everyone who is seeking solutions for data deletion.

   

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