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Now switch your WhatsApp chat historical past from Android to iPhone; Here’s how

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Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday shared prime requested function replace for all Android smartphone customers i.e. the power to switch chats to iOS units.

Zuckerberg shared the information from his official Facebook account. 

In a publish he wrote, “We are including to WhatsApp the power to securely change between telephones and switch your chat historical past, images, movies, and voice messages between Android and iPhone whereas sustaining end-to-end encryption. This is a prime requested function. We launched the power to modify from iPhone to Android final yr, and now including Android to iPhone as properly.” 

Last yr, WhatsApp had launched chat switch from iOS to Android.

As per the WABetaInfo report, with the intention to begin the migrating means of the chat historical past, a person have to have Android 5 put in on an Android system and iOS 15.5 on iPhone. 

It additional said that it isn’t assured that the switch function will work on iOS 16 as it’s a beta model. WhatsApp doesn’t present assist for beta variations of iOS.

Here’s the way to switch WhatsApp chat historical past from Android to iOS:

Connect each of the units to an influence supply. Here it isn’t wanted a cable emigrate the info. In this case, join each the units to the identical Wi-Fi community.

iPhone should be manufacturing unit new or reset it proper inside iPhone settings with the intention to use the Move to iOS app.

Open the Move to iOS app on the Android system and observe what the app prompts.

Enter the identical code on the Android as displayed in your iPhone, make certain to pick out WhatsApp proper throughout the Transfer Data display screen.

Tap on START in your Android system and maintain on till all information is migrated. After the info is migrated, you’ll be signed out out of your Android system.

Now faucet on NEXT to return to the Move to iOS app. Finally, you possibly can proceed to switch the info out of your Android system to your iPhone and anticipate the Move to iOS app to finish the method.

After activating the iOS system, set up the newest model of WhatsApp Messenger from the App Store. Log in to WhatsApp by utilizing the identical telephone quantity used in your previous Android system.

After logging into WhatsApp for iPhone, your chats and media will present iOS system.

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