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Lost messages

so I do ICloud backups everyday but I just deleted a text messages today and I forgot to do iCloud backup before deleting and was wondering is their anyway I can get the old messages back

iPhone 12

Posted on Jul 20, 2022 8:47 PM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2022 5:02 AM

If you have a device backup that contains the message(s), and you do not use messages in iCloud, you can factory reset and erase your device and set it up again using your backup. You'll lose anything new since the backup but you might recover messages.

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Lost messages

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