When iPhone users accepted new iCloud terms, some were shocked to see all their Notes disappear from the app. Here's how to get them back.

Apple in September updated its iCloud terms and conditions with some minor changes, and this week it has been notifying iPhone users that they

Upon accepting new iCloud terms, some iPhone users say their notes are all gone. But fear not, there is a remedy.

The clue is that if you’re confronted with an empty list in the Notes app, a closer inspection will show that these are in the “On My iPhone” section. That group applies only to locally stored notes that aren’t synced to iCloud. This section doesn’t appear when iCloud Sync is enabled unless some notes are already stored there.

Some iPhone users are reporting the sudden disappearance of content from the Notes app. Luckily for them, there seems to be a quick fix for it.