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I want to recover a contact I deleted today

I want to restore a contact that I deleted?

iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on Aug 27, 2022 6:36 PM

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User profile for user: __RoadRunner__
__RoadRunner__
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Posted on Aug 27, 2022 6:43 PM

If you backup your data to iCloud,


  1. Sign in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID and password.
  2. Click Account Settings.
  3. Under Advanced, click Restore Contacts.
  4. Click Restore next to the date just before you deleted the contacts.
  5. Click Restore again to confirm.


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