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How to see my accidentally deleted message

Help recover message

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 15

Posted on Apr 29, 2022 12:47 AM

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Posted on Apr 29, 2022 2:34 AM

Once deleted messages cannot be recovered.


if you have a device backup that contains the message, and you do not use messages in iCloud, you can erase your device and set it up as new using the backup. You’ll lose anything new since the last backup but you may get your message back.

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Apr 29, 2022 2:34 AM in response to azael96

Once deleted messages cannot be recovered.


if you have a device backup that contains the message, and you do not use messages in iCloud, you can erase your device and set it up as new using the backup. You’ll lose anything new since the last backup but you may get your message back.

How to see my accidentally deleted message

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