Restoring deleted messages

I was deleting messages from my iPad and accidentally deleted the text messages from my iPhone. How do I restore the deleted text messages?

iPhone 11, iOS 14

Posted on Mar 6, 2021 03:53 PM

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Posted on Mar 6, 2021 04:33 PM

kimmievans Said:

"Restoring deleted messages: I was deleting messages from my iPad and accidentally deleted the text messages from my iPhone. How do I restore the deleted text messages?"

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Try a Restore:

First, disable iCloud Messages*. Then, restore** your iPhone and iPad from a backup that contains these contacts.


*Go Here: Set up Messages on iPhone - Apple Support

**Go Here: Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

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Mar 6, 2021 04:33 PM in response to kimmievans

kimmievans Said:

"Restoring deleted messages: I was deleting messages from my iPad and accidentally deleted the text messages from my iPhone. How do I restore the deleted text messages?"

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Try a Restore:

First, disable iCloud Messages*. Then, restore** your iPhone and iPad from a backup that contains these contacts.


*Go Here: Set up Messages on iPhone - Apple Support

**Go Here: Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

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