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Stephyrigo Author

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Does anyone know how I can retrieve deleted text messages ? I tried the restore option and iCloud. Did not work

iPhone 6s

Posted on Sep 5, 2019 8:21 AM

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ChrisJ4203

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Posted on Sep 5, 2019 8:37 AM

If you were using iCloud Messages and you could not restore, they are lost.

If you were not using iCloud Messages, you would need to restore the phone to a backup that was made when the messages were on the phone. No backup, no restore.

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