It keeps getting easier to link your iPhone with your PC, which means you can send and receive text messages all from one device.

Android As with the iPhone, you can use either an app or computer software to download your text messages.

Here’s how to transfer text messages from your iOS device to your computer: • Connect your iPhone to your computer and open iExplorer. • Click on the Data tab and then the Messages button.

Here’s how to transfer text messages from your iOS device to your computer: Connect your iPhone to your computer and open iExplorer. Click on the Data tab and then the Messages button.

If anyone knows of an iPhone application that saves text messages to your computer without going through this rigmarole, post it up in the comments and I'll add it here.

Judging from the chatter on the web, iPhone users have been encountering mixed results trying to accomplish text forwarding. Patrick Marshall suggests a method that seems to offer the best results.

How to print text messages from your iPhone It's technically possible to print text messages from your iPhone for free, but the process is manual and rather time-intensive.

Send Texts From a Computer With Google Messages The Google Messages app lets you send and receive text messages, photos, voice messages, and videos from your computer.

For example, MightyText.net integrates with your PC so you can send SMS text messages from your computer, through your phone, to another user's phone.