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how do I get my old messages on to my new phone I desperately need them
iPhone 8, iOS 12
Create a backup of the old device and restore the new phone with that backup. Transfer content from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
Create a backup of the old device and restore the new phone with that backup. Transfer content from your previous iOS device to your new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support
retriving messages from old to new device
