How can I delete messages on my iPad but keep them on my iPhone?

iPad, iPadOS 15

Posted on Dec 18, 2021 11:08 AM

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khajotia

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Posted on Dec 18, 2021 11:17 AM

Go to icloud settings, under your name find the i message and toggle it to off. This way your messages won’t sync across devices.

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Dec 18, 2021 11:17 AM in response to Swim_Up

Go to icloud settings, under your name find the i message and toggle it to off. This way your messages won’t sync across devices.

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