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I need help restoring my messages

I need help restoring my messages

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Mar 13, 2021 3:45 PM

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Mar 13, 2021 4:36 PM in response to Jefferyspearman

For one of the previous discussions with links to what to do and when, click here ⬇️

https://discussions.apple.com/thread/251641899?answerId=253162120022#253162120022


and follow the instructions in that reply.


If iCloud Messages is enabled, don’t bother proceeding. The deleted messages are deleted.

if iCloud messages was not enabled, and you have a backup, restoring that iPhone backup will revert everything and all newer contents of your iPhone to that backup.


Other discussions can be found with the web search: icloud messages deleted backup site:discussions.apple.com

I need help restoring my messages

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