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iPhone storage in messages

My messages storage is taking up 4.17 GB. I have deleted all of the attachments and most messages and have it set to delete after 30 days. Messages takes up the majority of what’s stored on my phone. I can’t update. This has been like this for months. Help! I have an iPhone 6s

iPhone 6s, iOS 13

Posted on Apr 1, 2021 11:01 AM

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Posted on Apr 1, 2021 11:11 AM

Packersbrewers Said:

"iPhone storage in messages: [...]Messages takes up the majority of what’s stored on my phone. I can’t update. This has been like this for months. Help! I have an iPhone 6s"

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Apr 1, 2021 11:11 AM in response to Packersbrewers

Packersbrewers Said:

"iPhone storage in messages: [...]Messages takes up the majority of what’s stored on my phone. I can’t update. This has been like this for months. Help! I have an iPhone 6s"

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iPhone storage in messages

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