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When you delete Messages on iPhone do they delete on Apple Watch?

No, when you delete Messages on your iPhone, they will not be automatically removed from your Apple Watch. While Messages are synced between the iPhone and Apple Watch, any Messages deleted from either the iPhone or Apple Watch will remain visible on the other device.

If you have deleted a Message from one device and would like to delete it from the other, you can do so manually. To delete a Message from your Apple Watch, open the Messages app, navigate to the list of conversations, swipe from right to left on the conversation you wish to delete, and then tap the ‘Delete’ button.

To delete a Message from your iPhone, open the Messages app, navigate to the list of conversations, swipe from left to right on the conversation you wish to delete, and then tap the ‘Delete’ button.

How do I delete Messages from my iPhone and Apple Watch at the same time?

If you would like to delete messages from both your iPhone and your Apple Watch at the same time, the process is fairly straightforward.

First, launch the Messages app on your iPhone.

From there, you will want to select the message thread that you would like to delete. Tap and hold the message you wish to delete until the bubble pops up.

Once you tap and hold, you will have to hit the delete button that appears.

After that, you’ll have to select “Delete from My iPhone”. Doing this will also delete the messages from your Apple Watch.

Another method of deleting messages from both devices is to go to the settings app and select “Messages”.

Once you select “Messages”, scroll to the bottom and you’ll see “Delete Messages”. Select that and your device will automatically delete the messages from both your iPhone and Apple Watch.

If that doesn’t work, you may have to re-sync your Apple Watch with your iPhone and the new synchronization will cause the messages to be deleted from both devices.

Deleting messages from both you iPhone and Apple Watch isn’t complicated and can be done quickly and easily following the steps outlined above.

Why are my Messages not clearing off my Apple Watch?

There could be a few reasons why your Messages are not clearing off your Apple Watch. First, make sure that you have enabled the setting in the Apple Watch app on your iPhone to ‘Show in Recent’ so that you can view and manage recent notifications.

You may also need to adjust the notification settings in the Apple Watch app if you don’t want to store new notifications locally on your watch. Finally, if you are using a third-party messaging app, you may need to go into that app’s settings and select the option to clear recent messages from the watch.

If none of these solutions solve the problem, you may need to restart or reset your Apple Watch. To restart, press and hold the side button until you see the power off slider. To reset, press and hold both the side button and digital crown until you see the Apple logo.

How do you make Messages go away on Apple Watch?

To make Messages go away on your Apple Watch, you can do the following:

1. Swipe downwards on the watch face. This will bring up the Notification Center, where messages will appear beneath any other notifications that you have received recently.

2. Hold your finger on a message until a menu appears.

3. Select the option to remove the message. You can also select “Mark as Read” or “Clear All Notifications”.

4. To prevent messages from appearing on your Apple Watch, go to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. Select “Notifications” and choose to turn off the Messages app. This will prevent notifications from messages from appearing on your Apple Watch.

Using these steps, you can make messages go away from your Apple Watch quickly and easily!

How do I delete data from Apple Watch?

In order to delete data from your Apple Watch, you will first need to unpair it from your iPhone. To unpair your watch and iPhone, open the Watch app on your phone, go to My Watch, select your watch, and then choose ‘Unpair Apple Watch’.

Once your watch is unpaired, you can delete the data stored on it, by syncing it with your iPhone.

To do this, open the Watch app on your phone, select your watch, and then tap the ‘Sync Data’ option. Once the sync is complete, select ‘Erase All Content and Settings’, and then confirm that you would like to erase your watch.

Note that this will erase all data on your watch, including any music, podcasts, apps, and other information, so make sure to back up your watch before you run this process.

Once the process has finished, you can then pair your watch to your iPhone again, and the data will be removed from the watch.

What do you do when your Apple Watch storage is full?

When your Apple Watch storage is full, the first step is to check what is taking up the most space. To do this, open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, then go to General > Usage. After that, you can identify any app that is using up a lot of space and then consider removing it if necessary.

In addition, you can also remove some of the data that is stored in the Watch’s onboard storage, like music, photos, and other content. To do this, open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, then select the entry for your watch, and go to General > Synced Music or Synced Photos and then uncheck the items that you don’t need.

If that doesn’t help, you can also offload apps from your Apple Watch by going to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, select the entry for your watch, then go to General > Manage Storage. From there, you can turn off the toggle for any app that you want to offload and then reinstall it when you need it.

Hope this helps!

How do you delete text messages?

On an iPhone, you can delete text messages by accessing the message conversation in your Messages app. Tap the Edit button in the upper-right corner of the conversation. On the left of the message, you will see a circle that can either be checked or unchecked.

Check the circle on the message you would like to delete and then tap the trash can icon at the bottom of the screen. This will delete the selected message. Another method for deleting messages is to swipe from left to right over a message you would like to delete.

A Delete button will appear next to the message and tapping that button will delete the selected message. If a message requires a longer swype to bring up the Delete button, you can press down and hold the message for a few seconds and the Delete button will appear.

On an Android device, navigate to the text messaging app, click and hold the message you want to delete, then select Delete from the popup menu.

How do I permanently delete text messages so they can’t be recovered?

Permanently deleting text messages so they can’t be recovered is a process that requires you to take a few extra steps. The first step is to make sure that you delete the messages from both your own device as well as the device of the person that you sent the messages to.

This ensures that both devices no longer have access to the messages.

The second step is to make sure that you back up your device. Backing up your device will ensure that no messages are stored on the device in any form. This includes messages that have been deleted from the device’s memory.

The third step is to make sure you clear out your phones browsing data. This includes all of the cache, temporary files and cookies stored by your browser. All of these can contain messages and other information that can be recovered if left in place.

The fourth step is to delete any and all applications that are used to access messages or that may contain messages. This includes applications such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Telegram. Deleting these applications will make sure that any data contained in them is deleted as well.

Finally, you should also make sure to use a secure data deleting tool that can be used to permanently erase all the data stored on your device. This will ensure that all data, including any messages you might have sent, are gone forever and cannot be recovered.

What happens to a text message when you delete it?

When you delete a text message, it is no longer accessible on your device or from the cellphone service provider’s system. Messages that are deleted can sometimes still exist on backup copies of your device if you have backup services enabled, but this will depend on the specific service that you are using.

It is also possible for deleted messages to be recovered in some instances. Generally, deleted messages are permanently erased from your device and the mobile service providers’ network after a certain period of time.

In some cases, it is also possible to delete messages from the sender’s device. If the sender did not back up the message, then it will likely be deleted from their device permanently.

How do you delete individual Messages on Iwatch?

To delete individual messages on an Apple Watch, you first need to open up the Messages app. Once open, find the conversation you would like to delete messages from and tap it to open. Then, once the conversation is open, scroll through the list of messages until you find the one(s) you want to delete and swipe left on each one.

When you do this, an option should pop up with two options. One will be to mark the message as read, and the other will be to delete the message. Tap the “Delete” option to remove the message from the conversation list.

Once you have deleted all the messages that you wanted to delete, tap the Digital Crown at the top of your watch to go back to the main app screen.

How do you delete more than one text message at a time on Apple Watch?

To delete more than one text message at a time on your Apple Watch, do the following:

1. Open the Messages app on your Apple Watch.

2. Tap and hold on the conversation you would like to delete.

3. Select “Delete Messages…” and then “Delete All”.

4. Tap “Delete” in the confirmation pop-up and all messages will be removed.

Does deleting Messages from Apple Watch delete from iPhone?

Yes, deleting Messages from your Apple Watch will also delete them from your iPhone. This is because both devices are synchronized, meaning any changes you make on one device will be reflected on the other.

When you delete a message on your Apple Watch, that change will be sent to your iPhone and reflect the same change. Similarly, if you delete a message from your iPhone, it will also be deleted from your Apple Watch.

Where is the digital crown on my i watch?

The Digital Crown on your Apple Watch is located on the side of the watch case. It looks like a small dial with a metallic center and is used to navigate menus and control apps. To use the Digital Crown, firmly press the center of the crown to select a desired setting, scroll up or down by turning the crown, or press the crown to return to the Home screen.

Additionally, you can customize the Digital Crown in Settings to access certain apps, dictate messages, or zoom in and out of maps.

Why can’t I delete messages on my phone?

Depending on the type of phone you have and your mobile service provider, there may be a few reasons why you cannot delete messages on your phone.

The first reason may be that your messages are stored on the Sim card and not on the phone itself. Sim cards are usually not erasable so you may not be able to delete messages stored on the Sim card.

The second reason may be that your service provider has designed the system to avoid unnecessary storage of messages on your phone and they may not allow message deletion as an option.

The third reason may be that your phone is set to automatically save all incoming and outgoing messages. If this is the case, you may not be able to delete those messages.

The last reason may be that your phone does not have the feature to delete messages and you will have to look for alternative options like using a third-party application to delete messages.

If you find that you are unable to delete messages on your phone, you should contact your service provider and have them provide more information on why you are unable to delete messages.

How long are texts saved?

The amount of time that texts are saved depends on the device you are using. For iPhones, texts can be backed up by iCloud and other third-party services, and they can be stored indefinitely. On Android devices, text messages are stored on the device itself and are generally kept until the device’s storage is full, at which point the oldest messages will be deleted first.

It is also possible to save text messages by transferring them to a computer, and these can be kept indefinitely as long as you have the storage space to do so.