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How do I retrieve messages after they have Brendt Erased from my ☎️

How do I retrieve messages from my phone that has been Erased from my phone

iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on May 13, 2022 10:11 AM

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Chris0107

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Posted on May 13, 2022 10:23 AM

go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud and check the switch position for Messages

If the switch is ON, then you cannot recover your deleted messages and they are not contained in an iPhone backup

(no need to read any further)

If the switch is OFF, then you might be able to recover your messages IF you have an iPhone backup that contains the messages you are trying to recover. In which case you'd need to restore your iPhone to that backup. In doing so, you'd likely lose some data between now and whenever your backup occurred.

Locate backups of your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

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