How to Get Deleted Texts Back on iPhone?

Check the Recently Deleted folder in Messages

Open Messages

Tap Edit or Filters

Tap Show Recently Deleted

Select the deleted texts

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 iPhone to a Mac or PC

Open Finder or iTunes

Select your iPhone

Choose Restore Backup

Pick a backup made before the texts were deleted

Check other Apple devices

Open Messages on iPad or Mac

Look for the deleted texts if Messages in iCloud is not fully synced

Contact your carrier

Ask whether text message records are available

Use a third-party data recovery tool

Install a trusted recovery app or software

Scan the iPhone or backup

Recover available messages

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