Question marked as Top-ranking reply User profile for user: sberman sberman User level: Level 10 268,869 points Oct 27, 2022 12:34 PM in response to RupinderG Are you using iOS 16?Yes. Read and follow the article linked above.No. Unless your messages are housed in iCloud, they are stored on your iPhone backup. Restore that backup to retrieve the messages that were present when the backup was created. Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support Show more Less Reply Link