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How do I find my old text messages

I lost my phone a few weeks ago. I backed it up to my iPad and I wanted to know will I be able to see my old text messages

iPhone XR, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 2, 2022 5:16 AM

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Posted on Oct 2, 2022 6:23 AM

you cannot backup a phone to an iPad. Did you backup to a computer? Or, to iCloud? If you had messages in iCloud enabled, log into the same Apple ID on your iPad to see your iMessages

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How do I find my old text messages

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