Texts
my phone was dropped and screen has the creeping black. Am I able to access/ read texts on another device like my desktop computer, say through messages?
iPhone XR
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If your desktop computer is a Mac, and you have enabled text message forwarding to the Mac on the iPhone, then yes.
Otherwise, no.
See here: link-> How to forward SMS/MMS text messages from your iPhone to your iPad, iPod touch or Mac - Apple Support