How to Restore WhatsApp Messages on Android
Transcript of How to Restore WhatsApp Messages on Android
How to Restore WhatsApp Messages on Android
Three Options to Restore WhatsApp Messages from Android
Option 1: Recover WhatsApp Messages from Recent Backup
Option 2: Recover WhatsApp Messages from Older Backup
Option 3: Recover WhatsApp Messages without Backup
Option 1: Recover WhatsApp Messages from Recent Backup
Step 1: On your Android phone, go to Settings > Application > WhatsApp and click “Uninstall” to uninstall WhatsApp Messenger.
Step 2: Download and install the application on your phone again, then verify your account via phone call or SMS.
Step 3: WhatsApp Messenger will detect and find your chat backup. Tap on “Restore” and your missing chat history less than 7 days will be back.
Option 2: Recover WhatsApp Messages from Older Backup
WhatsApp allows you to create a munual backup from WhatsApp > Menu Button > Settings > Chat Settings > Back up chats.
Step 1: Navigate to the WhatsApp Database folder and decide which backup file you want to restore.
Step 2: Rename that file from “msgstore-YYYY-MM-DD.1.db.crypt8” to “msgstore.db.crypt8”.
Step 3: Uninstall and reinstall WhatsApp, choose “Restore” when prompted, you will be able to see your restored messages.
Option 3: Recover WhatsApp Messages without Backup
WhatsApp Recovery for Android
Recover deleted or lost WhatsApp Messages, Photos, Videos from Android phones and tablets.
https://www.gihosoft.com/android-recovery/how-to-recover-whatsapp-chat-history-from-android.html
Step 1: Download, install and launch Gihosoft WhatsApp Recovery for Android on your computer, then select “WhatsApp” in the primary window.
Step 2: Connect Your Android Phone to the computer via USB cable. Once it is detected by the program, click “Start” to begin scanning.
Step 3: After Scanning, preview all recoverable WhatsApp chats in details and mark those you want, then click “Recover” to save them to your computer.