Deleting Conversations

If I delete a conversation with a person on my Macbook will my conversation with that person on my iPhone be deleted too?

MacBook Air 13", macOS 10.15

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 5:41 PM

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Eric Root

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Posted on Mar 24, 2020 6:20 PM

It will if you are syncing Messages using iCloud. If you aren't syncing Messages using iCloud, it shouldn't be deleted on the phone.

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Eric Root

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Mar 24, 2020 6:20 PM in response to carmenator

It will if you are syncing Messages using iCloud. If you aren't syncing Messages using iCloud, it shouldn't be deleted on the phone.

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