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How do I recover a text message I deleted?

iPad mini, iOS 9

Posted on Jan 2, 2020 3:55 PM

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Posted on Jan 2, 2020 3:58 PM

Text messages are saved on your iPhone backup. Restore the 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


(This won’t work if you house your messages in iCloud.)

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