SMS Backup & Restore10.24.003
Publisher Description
A simple app that backs up and restores SMS & MMS messages and call logs.
SMS Backup & Restore is an app that backs up (creates a copy of) SMS & MMS messages and call logs currently available on the phone. It can also restore messages and call logs from already existing backups.
Note: This app requires existing backups to be able to restore call logs and messages. It cannot recover anything without existing backups.
To view the contents of the backups, visit https://www.synctech.com.au/view-backup/
For questions or issues please visit our FAQ at: https://synctech.com.au/sms-faqs/
APP FEATURES:
- Backup SMS (text) messages, MMS and call logs in XML format.
- Local device backup with options to automatically upload to Google Drive, Dropbox and OneDrive.
- Choose a recurring scheduled time to automatically backup.
- Option to select which conversations to backup or restore.
- View and drill into your local and cloud backups.
- Search backups.
- Restore/transfer backup to another phone. Backup format is independent of the Android version so the messages and logs can be easily transferred from one phone to another, irrespective of the version.
- Fast Transfer between 2 phones over WiFi direct
- Free up space on your phone. Delete all SMS messages or call logs on the Phone.
- Email a backup file.
- The XML backup can be viewed on a computer via the online viewer at https://SyncTech.com.au/view-backup/
Notes:
- Tested on Android 5.0 and higher
- App only restores backups made by this app
- Backup is created locally on the phone by default, but has options to upload to Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive or Email. At no time are the files sent to the developer.
- Please ensure there is a copy of the backup outside the phone before performing a factory reset on the phone.
This App needs access to the following:
* Your messages: Backup and Restore messages. Receive SMS permission needed to properly handle messages received while the app is the default messaging app.
* Your Calls and Contact information: Backup and Restore Call Logs.
* Storage: To create the Backup file on the SD card.
* Network view and communication: Allows the app to connect to wifi for backup
* Your social information: To display and store the contact names in the Backup file.
* Run at start-up: Start scheduled Backups.
* Prevent Phone from Sleeping: To prevent the phone from going to sleep/suspended state while a Backup or Restore operation is in progress.
* Test access to Protected Storage: To create the Backup file on the SD card.
* Account Information: To authenticate with Google Drive and Gmail for cloud uploads.
* Location: Only requested and used during WiFi direct transfer due to a security requirement on Android.
About SMS Backup & Restore
The company that develops SMS Backup & Restore is SyncTech Pty Ltd. The latest version released by its developer is 10.24.003. This app was rated by 25 users of our site and has an average rating of 4.3.
To install SMS Backup & Restore on your Android device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2025-11-29 and was downloaded 910 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the SMS Backup & Restore as malware as malware if the download link to com.riteshsahu.SMSBackupRestore is broken.
How to install SMS Backup & Restore on your Android device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to Google Play.
- Once the SMS Backup & Restore is shown in the Google Play listing of your Android device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the Install button located below the search bar and to the right of the app icon.
- A pop-up window with the permissions required by SMS Backup & Restore will be shown. Click on Accept to continue the process.
- SMS Backup & Restore will be downloaded onto your device, displaying a progress. Once the download completes, the installation will start and you'll get a notification after the installation is finished.
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Version History
version 10.24.003
posted on 2025-11-29
- Updated Google Ads library in an attempt to fix the blank screen issue reported by some users.
- Updated to latest Dropbox library for upcoming Dropbox certificate changes.
version 10.23.001
posted on 2025-10-31
- Option to delete Messages and Call Logs with date filter
- Better progress display during deletion
- Better handling of some RCS messages during Restore and View
version 10.22.001
posted on 2025-06-17
- Added feature to export as HTML or CSV from backups
- Keep screen awake during transfer to reduce disconnection problems
version 10.21.004
posted on 2024-12-07
- Fix for an issue where the app was not detecting itself as the default SMS app during the delete messages process
- Added a label above Ads to identify them more easily so as to prevent users from mistaking them for app functionality
version 10.21.003
posted on 2024-10-30
Fix for RCS backups from Samsung Messages app not getting disabled on some devices
version 10.21.002
posted on 2024-08-27
- Fix for upload tests failing for OneDrive
- Updated access type selection screen for Google Drive
version 10.21.001
posted on 2024-08-04
- Potential fix for OneDrive upload issues for some users
- Upgrade to Target Android 14 SDK as required by Play Store.
version 10.20.002
posted on 2023-12-21
Fix for some MMS messages failing to restore on Android 14 devices.
version
posted on 2023-10-18
Temporary fix for messages not restoring properly on Android 14. This may result in the correct sim not getting associated to messages on devices with more than 1 sim card.
version
posted on 2023-05-04
Fix for folders not working properly when browsing backups stored on the phone