Can you view messages on iCloud?

On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > [your name] > iCloud. Turn on Messages. Any messages currently stored in iCloud are now accessible on your device, and any new messages you receive on your device will be stored in iCloud. To see messages stored in iCloud, open the Messages app.
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How can I see my messages on iCloud?

Open the Settings app on your device.
  1. At the top of the Settings menu, tap your name to get to your Apple ID menu. ...
  2. Tap "iCloud." ...
  3. Under "Apps using iCloud," scroll down to "Messages" and toggle the switch to the on position, turning it green.
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Can you access iMessage via iCloud?

With iOS 11.4 iMessages are now available on iCloud. This means that your messages sync across all your devices. Messages you receive or delete on your iPhone will also carry over to your Mac or iPad. Before settings up iMessages on iCloud, be aware that all your old messages will no longer be available.
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How do I see iMessage history?

To find old iMessages:
  1. Open Messages. ...
  2. Drag your finger downwards across the middle of your screen to reveal a search bar. ...
  3. Tap the Search Bar and type in keywords from the message, or the name of someone in the conversation. ...
  4. Tap Search. ...
  5. Select the message you were looking for to go to the conversation.
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How do I check my iPhone messages from another phone?

Set up text message forwarding
  1. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, go to Settings > Messages > Send & Receive. ...
  2. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Messages > Text Message Forwarding.*
  3. Choose which devices can send and receive text messages from your iPhone.
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Does iCloud save deleted text messages?

You can retrieve deleted text messages on your iPhone by restoring it with an iCloud backup. If you save backups to your computer, you can use iTunes or Finder to recover your iPhone's texts. If all else fails, reach out to your cellular carrier — they may restore deleted messages for you.
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Can you check your iMessages online?

There are really only two options to access iMessage online and they both require you to have either a Mac on hand or an iPhone or iPad connected to the same network. There currently is no way to get iMessage if you don't have an Apple device to relay the message to and from.
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Why can't I see messages on iCloud?

If you enabled Messages in iCloud but aren't seeing messages from other devices, it probably is because syncing is incomplete. When you first sync Messages via iCloud, you will have to connect your device to Wi-Fi and connect it to power (or keep it charging) and wait for messages to sync.
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What happens if I turn on Messages in iCloud?

The Messages in iCloud feature syncs your messages across all your Apple devices. When turned on, your entire message history stays up to date across all of your Apple devices signed into your Apple ID. If you delete a message, attachment or conversation on one of your devices, it will delete from all of your devices.
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How do I retrieve erased text messages?

Restore Deleted Text Messages With a Backup

If you have enabled Google Drive backups on your Android phone, you can restore your backup to recover the deleted text messages. The main caveat with using this method is that, to restore your backup, you will have to reset your phone to the factory settings.
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How do I download text messages from iCloud?

How to transfer messages to a new iPhone
  1. Turn on your new iPhone.
  2. Go through the setup process. ...
  3. When asked, tap Restore from iCloud Backup and Next. ...
  4. Your new phone will start to download everything from your back-up, including all your messages.
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Can someone see my iMessages from another device?

1 Answer. Show activity on this post. They can only view this information if they are logged into your account on their iDevice. For example, an iPhone, iPad and MacBook all on the same account will receive all messages sent or received from the other machines (barring a lack of network connectivity).
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Can I access my iPhone messages from my computer?

To access iPhone text messages on PC or Mac, you should ensure that you're logged in to the same Apple ID on both your iPhone and Mac. Go to the Settings app on iPhone > Messages > Text Message Forwarding > Toggle it on after your Mac's name.
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How can I get my iPhone messages without my phone?

  1. View iPhone messages directly on your computer (PC/Mac) Our first method explores how you can view your iPhone messages in a clear format on your PC or Mac using TouchCopy. ...
  2. View iPhone messages from an iTunes backup (PC/Mac) ...
  3. View messages, and text from your computer.
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Can my spouse get copies of my text messages?

Obtaining a spouse's text messages can ordinarily be done in two ways. One way might be to send a letter to the cell phone carrier, through an attorney, explaining the need to preserve text messages for a divorce case.
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How long does iCloud store text messages?

All replies. iMessages are stored up to 30 days in iCloud storage. SMS text messages are only stored in iCloud when the "SMS Forwarding" option is enabled on your iOS device.
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Are deleted texts gone forever?

“When the messages are deleted, they are not really erased at once, but the space where they are stored is marked as free to restore new data,” Scott explains.
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How can I see my text messages on iCloud on my PC?

No matter which iOS backup you have made, you can check and view your text messages from it.
  1. Run PhoneRescue for iOS on a computer. ...
  2. Download the iCloud backup. ...
  3. View and restore the messages you want. ...
  4. View the messages on the device.
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How can I read my text messages on my computer without my phone?

To view your Android's content on your PC, first open Droid Transfer on your computer and follow the steps to connect your Android. You can use either a USB cable or a Wi-Fi network to make the connection. Once connected, open the Messages section to see a list of all the conversations stored on your Android device.
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How can I see my phone Messages on my computer?

Step 1: On your PC, open the browser and type https://messages.google.com/web/. Step 2: Now, open the Messages app on your phone. Click the three-dot menu on the top right corner and select Messages for Web. Step 3: Click on QR Code Scanner and point your phone's camera at the QR code shown on Google Messages website.
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Can my husband see my texts on iCloud?

Sharing an iCloud account with your spouse gives him or her unfettered access to almost any information on your iPhone, including your location, photographs, contacts, and text messages.
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When someone logs into your iCloud What can they see?

If someone uses your Apple ID and password to log into iCloud, he/she will be able to see the following:
  • Your Mail. If you use iCloud Mail, your emails will be accessible to anyone who has both your Apple ID and password. ...
  • Contacts. ...
  • Photos. ...
  • Track Your Movement. ...
  • iMessages. ...
  • iCloud Drive/Notes/Calendar/Keychain.
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Can someone else read my text messages on iPhone?

If you backup or synchronize your phone to iCloud then anybody who has the details for that account, or even has their phone connected to the same account (a family member, for example), could potentially see your personal text messages.
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How do I retrieve text messages from iCloud on my iPhone?

Restore your messages from the backup

You can restore photos, contacts, call logs, app data, and more. To restore text messages from iCloud, select the option of “Text Messages” and click on the “Restore to device” button. Wait for a while as the entire process would be finished.
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How do I extract messages from iCloud backup?

Go to the "Recover from iCloud backup file" mode after you enter "Data Recovery" menu screen. Now login with your ID and password. Choose the iCloud backup file containing the messages that you want to extract, usually the latest one. Click on the "Download" button.
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