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text messages after moving to Apple

magic roundabou · 2018-02-03 16:44:19

Hey, my sister got an iphone for christmas - had an android prior to that I also have an iphone when i now go to text her it is only showing imessages ... ie ones since she changed her phone ( did not change her number) we would have had 1000's of messages prior to that are they all lost now ? Thanks in advance

03-02-2018 05:44PM

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magic roundabou

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Hey, my sister got an iphone for christmas - had an android prior to that
I also have an iphone
when i now go to text her it is only showing imessages ... ie ones since she changed her phone ( did not change her number) we would have had 1000's of messages prior to that
are they all lost now ?

Thanks in advance

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#2 03-02-2018 05:46PM

Maz2016

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I’d imagine they were stored on the phone itself and not the sim. There might be a way to do a backup and restore

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#3 03-02-2018 10:41PM

Doodah7

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Read this Apple support article and download the relevant app. Should work nicely.

https://support.apple.com/en-ie/HT201196

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