iMessages and iCloud

If I go into settings and delete iMessage data that is on iCloud will it delete the messages that are on my iMessage app?

iPhone 8, iOS 13

Posted on May 13, 2020 6:09 AM

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Posted on May 13, 2020 6:22 AM

If you are syncing messages with iCloud in Settings>Your Name>iCloud>Apps using iCloud>Messages and you have that turned on, yes you will also delete the messages on your device if you delete them and they will be deleted everywhere including in iCloud.

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iMessages and iCloud

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