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Quickly organise and back up your text messages

Most texting apps offer very limited options for organising or doing much else with your messages. Install Microsoft’s SMS Organizer, however, and it will organise your messages into categories – Personal, Transactions, Promotions and Starred. It also lets you quickly view unread messages, back up your messages to online storage and more.

SMS Organizer is still in beta, but we found it worked very well when we tested it. Install it from and launch it. Tap the Continue button and you’ll be

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