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Why, when I restored by iPhone 11 iCloud text messages did some text messages come over & others didn’t?
iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 14
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The Apple Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
We want to thank the community members who have contributed their time and expertise to help others with their Apple products.
Why, when I restored by iPhone 11 iCloud text messages did some text messages come over & others didn’t?
iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 14
If you are using iCloud Syncing for Messages, your messages are not part of any back up.
Have you logged back into the same Apple ID on the new phone as on the old one?
iPhone message backup