How To Get Deleted Messages Back On iPhone?

Check the Recently Deleted folder in Messages

Open Messages

Tap Edit or Filters

Tap Show Recently Deleted

Select the messages you want to recover

Tap Recover

Restore from an iCloud backup

Go to Settings

Tap General

Tap Transfer or Reset iPhone

Tap Erase All Content and Settings

Set up the iPhone again

Choose Restore from iCloud Backup

Restore from a computer backup

Connect the iPhone to a Mac or PC

Open Finder or iTunes

Select your iPhone

Choose Restore Backup

Check other Apple devices

Open Messages on iPad, Mac, or another iPhone

Look for the deleted messages if Messages in iCloud is enabled

Contact your carrier

Ask if they keep SMS or MMS records

Request any available message recovery options

Use a third-party recovery tool

Install a trusted iPhone data recovery app

Scan the device or backup

Recover available deleted messages

Turn on Messages in iCloud for future protection

Go to Settings

Tap your name

Tap iCloud

Tap Messages

Turn on Sync this iPhone

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