{"id":564576,"date":"2023-03-16T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-print-a-text-message-conversation\/"},"modified":"2023-03-16T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-16T17:00:00","slug":"how-to-print-a-text-message-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-print-a-text-message-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Print a Text Message Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a228c0f1c3b3\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a228c0f1c3b3\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-print-a-text-message-conversation\/#%E2%80%9CHow_to_Print_a_Text_Message_Conversation%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;How to Print a Text Message Conversation&#8221;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-print-a-text-message-conversation\/#How_to_Print_Text_Messages_From_iPhone\" >How to Print Text Messages From iPhone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-print-a-text-message-conversation\/#How_to_Print_Text_Messages_From_Android\" >How to Print Text Messages From Android<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CHow_to_Print_a_Text_Message_Conversation%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;How to Print a Text Message Conversation&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<div>\n<dl id=\"attachment_878289\">\n<dt>\n<figure style=\"width: 1920px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-no-defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/iPhone-text-message-print-out.png?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"iPhone text conversation printed out.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data-credittext=\"Joe Fedewa \/ How-To Geek\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\">Joe Fedewa \/ How-To Geek<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>The easiest way to print text messages from iPhone and Android is to take screenshots of the conversation and print them. There are alternative methods that use third-party <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>s for both platforms, too.<\/p>\n<p>While there are ways to back up text messages, sometimes a paper copy is needed. We\u2019ll show you how to print out text message conversations from iPhone and Android, so you\u2019ll have a physical copy for court or personal records.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Print_Text_Messages_From_iPhone\"><\/span>How to Print Text Messages From iPhone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The easiest way to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/878275\/how-to-print-text-messages-from-iphone\/\">print text messages from an iPhone is to print screenshots of the conversation. Apple\u2019s default \u201cPhotos\u201d app conveniently has a \u201cPrint\u201d option in the share menu. All you need is a Wi-Fi-connected printer.<\/p>\n<p>First, take a screenshot on your iPhone of the text conversation from the Messages app. Do this by pressing and holding\u00a0the Power + Volume Up keys, or Power + Home button.<\/p>\n<div>\n<dl>\n<dt><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/iphone_screenshot_buttons.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"iPhone image buttons.\" width=\"730\" height=\"360\" data-credittext=\"Apple\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/dt>\n<dd>Apple<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<p>Next, open the \u201cPhotos\u201d app and locate the screenshots from the \u201cAlbums\u201d tab. Use the \u201cSelect\u201d button at the top right of the screen to select multiple screenshots.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-09_14-56-16.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Select&quot; and choose images.\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Once they\u2019re selected, tap the share icon\u00a0(square with arrow pointing up) in the bottom left and select \u201cPrint\u201d from the menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-09_14-58-16.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Print.&quot;\" width=\"454\" height=\"167\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s built-in printing options will appear. Tap \u201cPrinter\u201d to select a printer connected to the same Wi-Fi network, adjust the printer preferences, and tap \u201cPrint\u201d when everything is looking good.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-09_15-34-00.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Print.&quot;\" width=\"456\" height=\"183\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Alternatively, you can download third-party software on your Windows or Mac PC to print a transcript of the text conversation. This is a little more involved of a process, but it results in a cleaner look. Read our full guide toprinting text messages from iPhone for instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Print Text Messages From iPhone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Print_Text_Messages_From_Android\"><\/span>How to Print Text Messages From Android<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The most straightforward method for <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/877074\/how-to-print-text-messages-from-android\/\">printing text messages on Android is taking screenshots of the conversation. You can put those screenshots on a blank document and print to a Wi-Fi-connected printer.<\/p>\n<p>First, open the text conversation and scroll to the part you\u2019d like to print. To\u00a0take screenshots on an Android device, press and hold both the Power + Volume Down buttons for a second.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/youtube-screenshot.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Press the physical Power + Volume Down buttons until the screen flashes.\" width=\"649\" height=\"366\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>After you\u2019ve taken the screenshots, add them screenshots to a blank document in\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=e7eab128eb8d1c53e14db14f4c632447&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fredirect.viglink.com%2F%3Fkey%3De7eab128eb8d1c53e14db14f4c632447%26amp%3Bu%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fplay.google.com%252Fstore%252Fapps%252Fdetails%253Fid%253Dcom.google.android.apps.docs.editors.docs%26amp%3Bcuid%3D&amp;cuid=xid:{xid}&amp;___trxnet=vg\" data-trxnetwork=\"vg\">Google Docs<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=e7eab128eb8d1c53e14db14f4c632447&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fredirect.viglink.com%2F%3Fkey%3De7eab128eb8d1c53e14db14f4c632447%26amp%3Bu%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fplay.google.com%252Fstore%252Fapps%252Fdetails%253Fid%253Dcom.microsoft.office.word%26amp%3Bcuid%3D&amp;cuid=xid:{xid}&amp;___trxnet=vg\" data-trxnetwork=\"vg\">Microsoft Word<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-06_15-48-39.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Insert image into Google Docs.\" width=\"1337\" height=\"876\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When you have the screenshots laid out, look for a share button in whichever app you choose to use. It may be in a menu accessed by a hamburger icon or three dots. Select \u201cPrint\u201d from the sharing menu.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-06_15-53-43.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Print.&quot;\" width=\"436\" height=\"226\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll see the built-in Android printing dialog. You can print to a Wi-Fi-connected printer, or choose \u201cSave as PDF\u201d and transfer the\u00a0PDF\u00a0to a computer connected to a printer.\u00a0Tap the printer icon or \u201cPDF\u201d button when you\u2019re ready.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/2023-03-06_15-59-46.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap print or &quot;PDF.&quot;\" width=\"440\" height=\"235\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>For a cleaner result, you can try using an app called \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=e7eab128eb8d1c53e14db14f4c632447&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fredirect.viglink.com%2F%3Fkey%3De7eab128eb8d1c53e14db14f4c632447%26amp%3Bu%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fplay.google.com%252Fstore%252Fapps%252Fdetails%253Fid%253Dcom.riteshsahu.SMSBackupRestore%26amp%3Bcuid%3D&amp;cuid=xid:{xid}&amp;___trxnet=vg\">SMS Backup &amp; Restore<\/a>.\u201d It creates a backup of your text messages, which you can then print out as a neat transcript. Read our full guide to printing text messages from Android for instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Print Text Messages From Android<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>Keep in mind that\u00a0we are not lawyers, and if you need print-outs of text messages for legal purposes, you should contact an attorney for advice. 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