Abstract: A method for text capture with matter association is provided. The method includes, responsive to a user entering telephone numbers of one or more mobile text-enabled devices of other users to engage in a message exchange therebetween, receiving as a participating telephone number an additional message capturing phone number for a message capture dedicated phone used for message capture that has a message synchronizing control ID common with a remote message capture device. The method further includes receiving a matter number dynamically specified for the message exchange. The ID enables a message synchronization process between the message capture dedicated phone and the remote message capture device using the matter number. The method also includes capturing, by the remote message capture device using the message synchronization process applied to the additional message capturing phone number of the message capture dedicated phone, message content and metadata for messages of the message exchange.