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How do I retrieve old text messages

How do I retrieve old text messages that have been deleted

iPhone 12 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Mar 21, 2023 1:17 AM

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Posted on Mar 21, 2023 2:31 AM

You don’t. If you use iOS 16 or later there is a recently deleted folder that will contain items only deleted after the upgrad to iOS 16 for up to 30 days

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How do I retrieve old text messages

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