How to keep my messages after i restore my iphone?

I don't know how to keep my messages, is there a way? I an about to restore my iphone for good but i kept my pictures i just really want to keep my messages! Is it possible? Anything with icloud?

There's an application backup to gmail where you can backup all your contacts and call logs to your gmail account and can also restore all your messages and call logs to your iphone.

  • Why did my text messages disappear after I turned my iphone back on after it it had been powered down for the night? Okay, so I'm new to iphone this is my first one and it's the iphone6. Last night I powered it down for the night, and when I woke up a d turned it back on and unlocked the lock screen and went to my home screen it said I had two text messages and before I could click on it they disappeared. So where did they go and is there any way to find them?
  • When you restore an iphone from itunes backup does it restore messages? I need to restore my iPhone 4S in iTunes, will I lose my messages or will it leave the messages from my most recent back up?
  • Text messages lost after iphone restore? I recently dropped my phone, breaking the screen. While the screen was broken, the phone itself was still functional even though the display showed nothing. I could feel text alerts coming in as I took it to get repaired, unfortunately the only backup I had was from before those texts were sent so i no longer have them on my phone. Is there a way I can view the texts that were sent to me while my display was broken?
  • IPhone 5 help? Messages not coming in after icloud restore? I returned my iphone5 two weeks ago because it was faulty and it was sent away to be checked and today I got a replacement iphone 5. I restored it through icloud so I could have all my old apps etc. But all he messages I received over the last two weeks while I have had no phone have not come through? My SIM card is in so surely the phone identifies with that number?