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How do I get back my deleted notes

I deleted my notes how do I get them back?

iPhone 7, iOS 12

Posted on Dec 18, 2019 3:01 AM

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Posted on Dec 18, 2019 3:07 AM

The possible options are...



You can't find it in the recently deleted folder, then probably you have not deleted any Notes in last 30 days.

(See the GIF below)


  • ..


  • You may have shared the Notes over AirDrop
  • You may have sent the Notes via iMessage or email to someone



Do not restore from iCloud backup.

iCloud backup doesn’t include information already stored in iCloud, like Contacts, Calendars, Bookmarks, Mail, Notes, Voice Memosshared photosiCloud Photos, Health data, call history, and files you store in iCloud Drive


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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Dec 18, 2019 3:07 AM in response to Cliffordjerome

The possible options are...



You can't find it in the recently deleted folder, then probably you have not deleted any Notes in last 30 days.

(See the GIF below)


  • ..


  • You may have shared the Notes over AirDrop
  • You may have sent the Notes via iMessage or email to someone



Do not restore from iCloud backup.

iCloud backup doesn’t include information already stored in iCloud, like Contacts, Calendars, Bookmarks, Mail, Notes, Voice Memosshared photosiCloud Photos, Health data, call history, and files you store in iCloud Drive


How do I get back my deleted notes

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