How do I retrieve older messages (e.g., from 3 months ago) that I didn’t delete, but that are no longer showing up on my iPad in the Messages app?
iPad, iOS 10
You iPad may automatically delete older messages from your iPad. Check your settings:
Settings > Messages > [Message History] Keep Messages - select from 30 days, 1 year or Forever
For deleted messages that can be recovered, the often overlooked iPad User Guide describes the procedure to recover them:
You iPad may automatically delete older messages from your iPad. Check your settings:
Settings > Messages > [Message History] Keep Messages - select from 30 days, 1 year or Forever
For deleted messages that can be recovered, the often overlooked iPad User Guide describes the procedure to recover them:
How do I retrieve older messages that I didn’t delete, but aren’t showing up on my screen?
