hikerrich57 Author

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How do I disable "auto delete old conversations" in iPhone storage settings?

I accidentally enabled auto delete old conversations and can't figure out how to disable it.

iPhone 15, iOS 18

Posted on Feb 12, 2025 06:04 AM

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Feb 12, 2025 06:15 AM in response to hikerrich57

Settings>Apps>Messages>Keep Messages and set it to your preferred duration.

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