Where is WhatsApp data stored in iPhone?

WhatsApp messages are not stored on iPhone, but rather on iCloud. iTunes can also be used as a backup method too. Your WhatsApp chats are stored there because WhatsApp does not store your messages on its servers.

Where is WhatsApp data on iPhone?

Where is my WhatsApp data stored?

In the file manager app, navigate to your local storage or sdcard > WhatsApp > Databases. If your data isn't stored on an SD card, you might see "internal storage" or "main storage" instead. Copy the most recent backup file to the local storage's Databases folder of your new device.

Where is WhatsApp backup on iCloud?

How do I manage WhatsApp storage on iPhone?

Tap Storage and Data > Manage Storage. Tap Larger than 5 MB, Forwarded Many Times, or select a specific chat. You can tap the sort icon to sort by Newest, Oldest, or Largest.

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Can I view WhatsApp messages on iCloud?

If you want, you can access your iCloud drive, but there is no solution as of now to extract only WhatsApp chats from it. Alternatively, if you wish to access your WhatsApp chats, then consider taking the backup of your phone on iTunes. Later, you can use a dedicated iTunes backup extractor and load the “ChatStorage.

Where does WhatsApp backup locally?

WhatsApp Local Backups are located at path Device Storage > WhatsApp > Databases. If you are using a SD Card, WhatsApp Local Backup can be found at SD Card > WhatsApp > Databases. You can access WhatsApp Local Backups using My Files or File Manger App on your Android Phone.

How do I backup my WhatsApp conversations on iPhone?

Go to WhatsApp Settings > Chats > Chat Backup > Back Up Now.

How do I access WhatsApp database files?

Open Whatsapp Viewer and go to file > Decrypt . crypt12. Now you have to load your database file and key file. Click on "..." button next to database file box to import it and do the same for Key file.

Are deleted WhatsApp messages gone forever?

When you delete a message on WhatsApp, it disappears. However, it isn't gone forever. Your messages get stored in the cloud (Google Drive or iCloud). They also get stored on your device.

How do I download WhatsApp data from iCloud?

What happens if I delete WhatsApp data from iCloud?

If you use the method below to delete WhatsApp backup from iCloud, all the WhatsApp data in iCloud will be deleted. And if you turn on this iCloud backup again, it still will be backed up: Open the Settings > Tap on [your name] > Click iCloud > Select Manage Storage. Find and tap on WhatsApp Messenger.

Where are WhatsApp photos stored?

On Android, media files are automatically saved in your WhatsApp/Media/folder. If you have Internal Storage, the WhatsApp folder is located in your Internal Storage. If you do not have internal storage, the folder will be on your SD Card or External SD Card.

Why is WhatsApp taking so much space on iPhone?

By far the biggest data-hogging element of WhatsApp is the pile of photos, videos, and gifs that can quickly clog up your phone's storage. As well as filling your phone's memory, photos that save to your camera roll can be a privacy nightmare.

Where do you find storage on iPhone?

Go to Settings > General > [Device] Storage. You might see a list of recommendations for optimizing your device's storage, followed by a list of installed apps and the amount of storage each one uses. Tap an app's name for more information about its storage. Cached data and temporary data might not be counted as usage.

Does iPhone backup include WhatsApp?

Technically, iCloud offers two options for you to back up WhatsApp messages. One is to do an iCloud backup of the entire iPhone/iPad, which includes your WhatsApp data. Another is to enable in-app chat backup in WhatsApp.

Is WhatsApp linked to Apple ID?

WhatsApp has nothing to do with Apple nor your AppleID. The only thing it ties to the AppleID would be the iCloud account you store your WhatsApp backup on. You can just make a new backup nice you've setup your new iCloud account under your own AppleID.

Can I backup WhatsApp on iPhone to Google Drive?

WhatsApp for iPhone only gives you the option to back up your messages to iCloud. And Google Drive can only be used to back up contacts, photos, and calendars on the iPhone. That being said, it is impossible to directly achieve iPhone WhatsApp backup to Google Drive even if you have the iOS Google Drive app.

Will I lose my WhatsApp conversations if I change phones?

You can transfer your WhatsApp data to a new phone by restoring from Google Drive or a local backup. WhatsApp automatically takes a backup of its chats on the local storage every day. Therefore, you can just copy the local backup file and move it to your new Android device.

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How can I delete my WhatsApp chat history permanently?

Go to WhatsApp Settings > Chats > Delete All Chats. Enter your phone number > tap Delete All Chats.

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