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i recently deleted my messages, how do i retrieve my messages that i accidently deleted

Deleted messages by mistake. How do I get my messages back?

Posted on Mar 17, 2018 1:13 PM

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Mar 18, 2018 9:41 AM in response to SmoothSilk25

Good morning SmoothSilk25,

Welcome to the Apple Support Communities!
I understand you have deleted the text messages from your iPhone. You can recover all of them by restoring your iPhone from a backup.
Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup
If you had an important text message from an individual contact, you can ask them to forward it to you.
iPhone User Guide - Send and receive messages
Take care.

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