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Deleting text messages permanently on iOS

How do I permanently delete text messages on iOS ? I will be selling my iPhone 6 to a friend.

Posted on May 28, 2020 7:34 AM

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Posted on May 28, 2020 7:40 AM

I suggest that you create a full backup of that old iPhone, then perform these steps:--> What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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I suggest that you create a full backup of that old iPhone, then perform these steps:--> What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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