can i restore only text messages from an older backup?

can i restore only text messages

from an older backup?

iPhone 6, iOS 12

Posted on Dec 17, 2022 11:39 AM

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Posted on Dec 17, 2022 11:41 AM

Restoring from a backup is all or nothing. And, if you’re using iCloud Syncing for Messages, they aren’t even part of your back up.

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Dec 17, 2022 11:41 AM in response to BigHitterMF

Restoring from a backup is all or nothing. And, if you’re using iCloud Syncing for Messages, they aren’t even part of your back up.

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