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    My Messages Database Must Be Corrupted - How Do I Retrieve/Backup My Texts?

    And I'm sort of basing my 'altered' version of the database question loosely on experience with Office 365 where time stamp issues or some other error can cause two different versions of the file to be created with different edits going forward. For example, what does the Android system do if...
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    My Messages Database Must Be Corrupted - How Do I Retrieve/Backup My Texts?

    Sure, I'm hoping that someone might be able to piece the clues together and help. I'm happy to provide as many details that I can. Short summary of my long original post: - Google Messages, HTC message, and Textra (which I installed last to test out my theory) all see a very limited list of...
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    My Messages Database Must Be Corrupted - How Do I Retrieve/Backup My Texts?

    Yes, I cleared the Google Messages cache first, force stopped it, rebooted the phone. I have Verizon. Yes, I haven't activated the new phone yet. All this is happening with my old phone which has the SIM card in it. The messages are in a SQLite database right? But then why is the Verizon...
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    My Messages Database Must Be Corrupted - How Do I Retrieve/Backup My Texts?

    Help! I'm in the process of activating a new Android phone (current phone is a HTC 10). So I was making sure my data is all backed up via Google when I noticed that my SMS messages backup showed 'No data backed up' which was odd. I've been using Google Messages for awhile and have a huge amount...