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Can I retrieve deleted text messages

Can I retrieve deleted text messages

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 14

Posted on Nov 18, 2021 8:39 AM

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Posted on Nov 18, 2021 8:40 AM

No, once deleted messages are erased.


If you have a backup that includes the messages, and you do NOT use messages in iCloud, you can restore your device to the backup (albeit at the expense of anything new).

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