Is it possible to restore JUST messages from iCloud backups?

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Posted on May 1, 2022 02:12 PM

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Posted on May 1, 2022 04:53 PM

No. A restore of an iCloud or iTunes/Finder backup is all or nothing. There is no selective restore option.

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May 1, 2022 04:53 PM in response to Swtp2nia

No. A restore of an iCloud or iTunes/Finder backup is all or nothing. There is no selective restore option.

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