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Dajones994 Author

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Will enabling delete old messages apply to both my iPad and iPhone?

Posted on Jun 8, 2022 7:32 AM

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LotusPilot

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Posted on Jun 8, 2022 8:13 AM

If you have enabled Messages in iCloud for both iPad and iPhone, deleting messages from one device will result in messages being deleted from both devices and iCloud.

Settings > [Your Name / AppleID] > iCloud > Messages - set ON or OFF as required

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Will enabling delete old messages apply to both my iPad and iPhone?

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