How Do I Transfer WhatsApp From Android to iPhone Google?

Are you planning to switch from an Android device to an iPhone? One of the most important things you might be concerned about is transferring your WhatsApp data.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of transferring WhatsApp from Android to iPhone using Google Drive. So let’s get started!

Step 1: Backup your WhatsApp Data on Android

The first step is to create a backup of your WhatsApp data on your Android device. Follow these steps:

1. Open WhatsApp on your Android device.
2. Tap on the three-dot menu in the top-right corner and go to Settings.
3. Select ‘Chats’ and then choose ‘Chat backup’.
4. Tap on ‘Back up’ to begin the backup process.

Step 2: Transfer WhatsApp Backup from Android to iPhone

Now that you have created a backup of your WhatsApp data, it’s time to transfer it to your new iPhone. Follow these steps:

1. On your Android device, connect it to a computer using a USB cable.
2. Navigate to the ‘WhatsApp’ folder in the internal storage or SD card of your Android device.
• Note: If you don’t see this folder, make sure you have enabled the option to show hidden files and folders in your computer’s settings.
3. Copy the entire ‘WhatsApp’ folder and paste it onto your computer’s desktop or any other easily accessible location.
4. Disconnect your Android device from the computer.
5. Connect your iPhone to the computer using a USB cable.
6. Open iTunes on your computer (or Finder if you are using macOS Catalina or later).
7. Select your iPhone when it appears in iTunes or Finder.
8. Navigate to the ‘Apps’ tab and scroll down until you find the ‘File Sharing’ section.
• Note: If you are using macOS Catalina or later, you won’t find an ‘Apps’ tab. Instead, look for ‘File Sharing’ in the sidebar of Finder.
9. Click on ‘WhatsApp’ in the ‘File Sharing’ section.
10. Drag and drop the previously copied ‘WhatsApp’ folder from your computer onto the right side of iTunes or Finder where it says ‘WhatsApp Documents’.
• Note: Make sure you drop it in the correct location to avoid any issues with data transfer.

Step 3: Install WhatsApp on iPhone and Restore Data

You’re almost there! Now, let’s install WhatsApp on your iPhone and restore your data:

1. Eject and disconnect your iPhone from the computer once you have successfully copied the WhatsApp folder.
2. Open App Store on your iPhone and search for WhatsApp.
• Note: Make sure you download and install the official WhatsApp application.
3. Open WhatsApp on your iPhone once it is installed.
4. Follow the setup instructions until you reach the ‘Restore Chat History’ screen.
5. Tap on ‘Restore Chat History’ to begin the restoration process.
• Note: This process might take some time depending on the size of your backup file.
6. Once the restoration is complete, you will be able to access all your WhatsApp conversations and media files on your iPhone.

Conclusion

Transferring WhatsApp from Android to iPhone was never this easy! By following these simple steps, you can seamlessly move your WhatsApp data and continue your conversations on your new iPhone. Remember to create a backup of your data before initiating the transfer process, and ensure that you are using the official WhatsApp application for a smooth transition.

We hope this tutorial has been helpful to you. If you have any further questions or face any issues during the transfer process, feel free to reach out for assistance. Happy chatting!