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Ariannalima Author

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Find deleted text messages

How to find deleted text messages

Posted on Nov 22, 2021 7:34 PM

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muguy

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Posted on Nov 22, 2021 7:37 PM

Once deleted messages are erased. If you have a backup of your device that includes your messages, and you do NOT use messages in iCloud, you can restore your phone using your backup. You will lose anything new created since the backup was made.

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muguy

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Nov 22, 2021 7:37 PM in response to Ariannalima

Once deleted messages are erased. If you have a backup of your device that includes your messages, and you do NOT use messages in iCloud, you can restore your phone using your backup. You will lose anything new created since the backup was made.

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