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iMessage back up

Hi how do I restore messages I’ve accidentally deleted?

Posted on Jan 28, 2020 12:23 PM

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Posted on Jan 28, 2020 12:30 PM

iMessages are located in your iPhone backup. If you have deleted an iMessage, as long as you are not using iCloud Messages, you can restore your iPhone to a backup that was made when the message was on the iPhone. Realize that this will delete everything on the iPhone since that update.

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iMessage back up

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