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Restore deleted messages

How do you restore deleted messages on a IPhone 12

iPad Pro 12.9-inch, 3rd Gen, Wi-Fi

Posted on Jun 7, 2021 4:47 AM

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Posted on Jun 7, 2021 4:58 AM

If the messages are contained in a backup, restore the backup to recover the messages. If you sync messages with iCloud and you deleted them, they are gone.

When you restore a backup, you overwrite the current contents on your device.

Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

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