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With our Gmail account IMAP features toggled on, it’s time to install SMS Backup+. Step Two: Install and Configure SMS Backup+ That’s the only configuration you’ll need to do within your Gmail account. Login to your Gmail account and navigate to Settings –> Forwarding and POP/IMAP. Let’s take a moment and hop over to the Gmail account we’re planning on using with the application and check the status. SMS Backup+ requires IMAP access to your Gmail account to function. Step One: Configure Your Gmail Account for IMAP Access However, since it was designed to work with Gmail and works so well with Gmail’s search, threading, and starring functionality, we’re not going to mess with a good thing. NOTE: Technically, you can dig around the advanced settings of SMS Backup+ to reconfigure it to work with any IMAP-enabled email server. ![]() ![]() ![]() Check the app’s reviews on the Google Play Store to see if the issue has been resolved since then.) This means Google has disabled this process. A free copy of SMS Backup+ from the Google Play Store ( Update: As of September 14, 2020, Google no longer allows this app to access your Gmail account.For this tutorial you’ll need three things: Everything from switching phones to fumble fingers can drop your messages in front of the digital reaper-just last night I managed to accidentally delete a massive SMS thread when I really only intended to delete a single message that refused to send.īacking up your SMS messages to your Gmail account is so simple, however, there’s no good reason not to do it.
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