How to Permanently Delete Text Messages f… - Apple Community
Dec 27, 2023 · Open the Messages app on your iPhone and navigate to the conversation containing the message (s) you want to delete. Tap and hold on the text message (s) you want to delete until options appear. Tap "More" and select the text messages you want to delete by tapping the circle next to them. Tap the trash can icon to delete the selected messages.
Deleted message threads keep reappearing … - Apple Community
Jul 12, 2021 · It's not as big a deal on the iPhone as it's relatively easy to delete many message threads, while on the MacBook each message must be deleted separately with three mouse clicks/keystrokes per message. macOS Big Sur running on mid-2014 MacBook Pro, iOS 14.6 running on an iPhone 12. iCloud Messages IS enabled on both devices.
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Sep 20, 2024 · Oct 14, 2024 8:44 AM in response to Mendelman79. Apple Support confirmed that for the devices where Text Message Forwarding is turned on, on your iPhone, deleting text messages from the Apple Watch will delete messages …
Text message conversation won’t delete - Apple Community
Sep 30, 2022 · 1. Restarting can often help resolve unexpected behaviors, so Restart your iPhone. 2. Close and reopen the app: Close an app on your iPhone or iPod touch. 3. Test deleting the message using another device. We hope this helps to further isolate and resolve the issue so that you can delete the message. Best wishes.
Why can't I delete text messages on iPhone - Apple Community
Oct 13, 2021 · Tap Edit, Select Messages, then tap the circle on the left of the message, then tap delete on the bottom right of the page. Or, from the right side of the message you want to delete, slide left and then tap the trash can and the message will be be deleted. (2) AJT001 Author. Level 1. …
How do I prevent my child from deleting h… - Apple Community
May 10, 2016 · For example, google "How to See Kid's Text Messages on iPhone" and read the first hit (Netsanity). While the search term is for text messages, the article is specific to iMessage. I am not sure if the child deleting her iMessages from her device will also delete it from yours (this will make more sense when you read the article).
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Nov 5, 2019 · That was too simply. I can delete on both platforms now. Appreciate your help. (5) QuickPost. Level 10. 103,365 points. Nov 5, 2019 9:20 PM in response to RET99.
How to remove messages from iPad but not iPhone - Apple …
Feb 18, 2021 · Once you’ve selected the ones you wish to delete, tap the Trash button. You can also go to Settings > Messages > Keep Messages and select 30 days. This should remove all messages on your iPhone that are more than 30 days old which could drastically reduct the number of messages you’ll need to delete manually.
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Dec 30, 2022 · Deleting messages on an iPhone would clear up the storage space on your iPhone, but also remove these messages in iCloud. However; you can make an adjustment to manage the message history to optimize the storage space. You can go to Settings > Messages > Keep Messages. From here you can select 30 Days or 1 Year.
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Nov 15, 2022 · Unsend and edit messages on iPhone offers the following: "Note: To unsend or edit text messages, you must be using iMessage with iOS 16 or later, iPadOS 16 or later, or macOS Ventura. If your recipients have devices with earlier versions of iOS, they receive follow-up messages with the preface “Edited to” and your new message in quotation ...