iPhone Message Search: How to Find Old Conversations in Seconds

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An iPhone Message Search settings screen displays “Keep Messages” options: 30 Days, 1 Year, and Forever. “Forever” is selected. A note below explains messages older than 30 days or 1 year will be deleted.