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Restore messages

I accidentally erased all messages from 1 contact on my iPhone. How do I retrieve them?

iPhone X, iOS 13

Posted on Jun 26, 2020 7:26 AM

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Posted on Jun 26, 2020 10:33 AM

mariep122 wrote:

I accidentally erased all messages from 1 contact on my iPhone. How do I retrieve them?


IF you weren't syncing them to icloud (if you did it's gone), and you've been backing up to icloud or itunes, then you follow the steps outlined in this link Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

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Jun 26, 2020 10:33 AM in response to mariep122

mariep122 wrote:

I accidentally erased all messages from 1 contact on my iPhone. How do I retrieve them?


IF you weren't syncing them to icloud (if you did it's gone), and you've been backing up to icloud or itunes, then you follow the steps outlined in this link Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch from a backup - Apple Support

Restore messages

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