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Deleted messages

Where does it say edit in messages so I can find deleted conversations?

iPhone 13, 16

Posted on Nov 21, 2022 5:09 AM

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Posted on Nov 21, 2022 9:50 AM

See the article Delete and recover messages on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

To delete more than one conversation, open Messages and tap Edit in the upper-left corner. Tap Select Messages, then tap the circle next to the conversations and tap Delete in the bottom-right corner.

Note : delete conversations can be recovered .

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.

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Nov 21, 2022 9:50 AM in response to SkatManDo

See the article Delete and recover messages on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

To delete more than one conversation, open Messages and tap Edit in the upper-left corner. Tap Select Messages, then tap the circle next to the conversations and tap Delete in the bottom-right corner.

Note : delete conversations can be recovered .

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.

Deleted messages

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