How to retrieve messages that’s been deleted?
How to bring back messages that have been deleted?
iPhone 6s Plus, iOS 13
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If you had messages in iCloud turned on Keep all your messages in iCloud - Apple Support and those messages were deleted, then they are permanently gone. If that feature wasn't turned on, you can restore from a backup -- Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support.