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Recover Messages

My iPhone 8+ just deleted some very important text messages, how can I recover them?

Patty

Posted on Oct 3, 2022 5:45 PM

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Posted on Oct 3, 2022 5:50 PM

Unless you house your messages in iCloud, they are saved on your iPhone backup. Restore that backup to retrieve the messages that were present when the backup was created.

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

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Recover Messages

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