I have message forwarding between devices turned on, so, if I inadvertently 
delete something, I have a second shot at it.

> On Apr 16, 2016, at 12:17 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
> 
> Mary,
> 
> The messages will not disappear until 2 minutes after you played them. It 
> would of course be silly if they disappeared after 2 minutes since this 
> assumes you are sitting there waiting ready to listen immediately.
> 
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of 
> Mary Otten
> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2016 8:53 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Messages disappeared
> 
> Well, that was in fact sent to two minutes. But those messages Hung around 
> for longer than that. I got them yesterday. They were present this morning. 
> They were absent this afternoon. And technically, I don't know if they count 
> as audio messages, as it said attached media in both cases. Maybe that's what 
> an audio message is. I get so few messages. In any case, I was lucky, because 
> the person was able to resend the messages without any problem. I have set 
> that keep audio messages setting to forever. so if that was the problem, I 
> guess I should be good to go.
> Mary
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Apr 15, 2016, at 8:37 PM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Mary,
>> 
>> You probably didn't delete the messages accidently, but by default iOS 
>> deletes audio messages after 2 minutes..
>> You may want to check what is set for the expiry of audio and video messages 
>> in Settings > Messages. It's near the bottom and I believe by default audio 
>> and video messages expire after 2 minutes, you can double tap on that and 
>> the options are 2 minutes or never. When it is set to 2 minutes, the 
>> explanation reads as follows:
>> 
>> When you sent or listen to an audio message it will automatically be removed 
>> from your conversation history after 2 minutes.
>> 
>> As I said, you can change this to "Never" or, whenever you get an audio 
>> message and tap on it to play it, there is a "Keep" button and if you tap 
>> that the message will be kept. This is not a bug but it is done this way by 
>> design, almost works like SnapChat except it is only like this for audio 
>> messages so that not a bunch of storage space is taken up by old audio 
>> messages.
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Sieghard
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf 
>> Of Mary Otten
>> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2016 2:27 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: Messages disappeared
>> 
>> I have no idea how that could've happened, since the other messages I 
>> deleted were not from the same person who sent me the ones I wanted to keep. 
>> Very disgusting.
>> Mary
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Apr 15, 2016, at 2:21 PM, Jennie Facer <jennie.fa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> Did you accidentally delete the whole conversation? Maybe that did it. 
>>> 
>>> Jennie Facer
>>> 
>>>> On Apr 15, 2016, at 3:18 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> Yesterday, somebody sent me two messages with voice memo audio attached. I 
>>>> did not delete them. They were there yesterday evening. Today, I got two 
>>>> messages neither of which had audio, both of which I deleted. And now, 
>>>> those two other messages are gone. I can't search for them and find them. 
>>>> They are simply not there. Yesterday, if I did a search for one of the 
>>>> words in the title, the messages appeared. Now, they are simply not 
>>>> appearing. How would a message get deleted if I didn't deliberately delete 
>>>> it? I guess there is no way to get these back, correct? These were not 
>>>> voicemails. They were messages sent from somebody's iPhone  with attached 
>>>> audio. Very frustrated as I need these things to practice with for Sunday 
>>>> church.
>>>> Mary
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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