How can i recover delated messages

How can I recover my deleted messages

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 16, 2022 1:23 PM

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Posted on Oct 18, 2022 9:20 AM

Hello miljeane,


To recover deleted messages, you'll want to follow these related steps: Delete and recover messages on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Retrieve a deleted message or conversation

1. In Messages, tap Edit.
2. Tap Show Recently Deleted .
3. Choose the conversations with the messages you want to restore, then tap Recover.
4. Tap Recover Message or Recover [Number] Messages.

You need iOS 16, iPadOS 16.1, or later to recover deleted messages and conversations. You can only recover messages and conversations that you deleted within the last 30 to 40 days.


These steps walk through how to recover a deleted text message, as requested.


Let us know if this helps out, take care.

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Oct 18, 2022 9:20 AM in response to miljeane

Hello miljeane,


To recover deleted messages, you'll want to follow these related steps: Delete and recover messages on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Retrieve a deleted message or conversation

1. In Messages, tap Edit.
2. Tap Show Recently Deleted .
3. Choose the conversations with the messages you want to restore, then tap Recover.
4. Tap Recover Message or Recover [Number] Messages.

You need iOS 16, iPadOS 16.1, or later to recover deleted messages and conversations. You can only recover messages and conversations that you deleted within the last 30 to 40 days.


These steps walk through how to recover a deleted text message, as requested.


Let us know if this helps out, take care.

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