How to Retrieve Deleted iMessages from Your iPhone?

Learn how to recover deleted iMessages on your iPhone through iCloud backups quickly and easily.

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To retrieve deleted iMessages, go to Settings > iCloud > Manage Storage > Backups. Select your device, then choose the most recent backup before the messages were deleted. Restore your phone using this backup to recover the messages.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I recover deleted iMessages without a backup? Unfortunately, if you don't have a backup, it's not possible to recover deleted iMessages through conventional means.
  2. How do I back up my iPhone to avoid losing messages? You can back up your iPhone by going to Settings > [your name] > iCloud > iCloud Backup and selecting 'Back Up Now'.
  3. Are deleted iMessages permanently gone? Unless backed up prior to deletion, deleted iMessages are permanently removed from your device.
  4. What should I do if my iMessages aren't backing up? Make sure iCloud Backup is enabled and that you have enough storage space in your iCloud account.