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Recover my messages that I have deleted in my recently deleted

how can I retrieve my messages that I have deleted in my recently deleted messages?

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Jan 20, 2023 12:21 AM

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Posted on Jan 20, 2023 12:27 AM

How to retrieve a deleted message or conversation

  1. In Messages, tap Edit on the conversations page. If you previously turned Message Filtering on, the Edit button doesn't appear. Instead, tap Filters on the conversations page.
  2. Tap Show Recently Deleted.



Recover deleted text messages on your iPhone or iPad

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Jan 20, 2023 12:27 AM in response to amoni145

How to retrieve a deleted message or conversation

  1. In Messages, tap Edit on the conversations page. If you previously turned Message Filtering on, the Edit button doesn't appear. Instead, tap Filters on the conversations page.
  2. Tap Show Recently Deleted.



Recover deleted text messages on your iPhone or iPad

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Recover my messages that I have deleted in my recently deleted

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