Best for: Power users who want exact timestamps, reactions and original media.
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Turn on Messages in iCloud and let the Mac finish syncing.
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Download and open the ForReelsies Uploader for Mac.
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Grant access: System Settings → Privacy & Security → Full Disk Access → add ForReelsies Uploader.
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Pick conversations and a date range; the uploader sends the text, reactions and original photos.
Notes
- This gives the most accurate import (exact times, reactions, full-quality media) but only works on a Mac.
- The uploader reads only the conversations you pick, and the same consent step applies before anything is sent.