How to recover deleted messages on Samsung smartphones - there is a deadline too!

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Despite WhatsApp, X and more, SMS remains the go-to means for official communication that critical organisations like banks use. 

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Thus, it becomes crucial to keep important messages handy.

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However, if you’ve accidentally deleted important messages on your Samsung smartphone, then there’s a way to get them back.

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Check out how to recover accidentally deleted messages on your Samsung smartphone.

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Step 1: To recover deleted messages, open the Messages app on your Samsung smartphone.

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Step 2: Next, tap on the 3-dot menu at the top right corner of your screen, and select Trash.

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Step 3: A list of all your deleted messages will be displayed. Tap and hold a message to do one of the 3 tasks - Block, Recover or Delete.

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Step 4: Tap on Recover to get your deleted message back.

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It is important to note that messages in Trash get deleted after 30 days, so you can only recover deleted messages within that period.

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