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How do I remove my messages from iCloud without deleting them off my phone?

How do I remove my messages from iCloud without deleting them off my phone?

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Posted on Dec 8, 2022 7:08 PM

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Turn off iCloud messages on your device. Settings > Apple ID > Messages

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Dec 8, 2022 7:56 PM in response to applecommunity-

Turn off iCloud messages on your device. Settings > Apple ID > Messages

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Dec 9, 2022 6:35 AM in response to muguy

Thank you!

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