TechnoFixzi.com – WhatsApp data backups are typically stored in cloud storage services like Google Drive for Android devices and iCloud for iPhones. Even if you switch devices or need to restore WhatsApp, backing up your data makes it easy to restore without losing any data.
However, these backup files usually don’t include messages deleted before the backup.
Here’s a detailed guide on how to back up WhatsApp data to Google Drive on an Android device:
Open the WhatsApp app
Open the WhatsApp app on your Android device.
Open your Android device’s settings menu.
You’ll see an icon with three vertical dots in the top-right corner of the screen. Click the icon to open a drop-down menu.
Select Settings
Select the Settings option from the drop-down menu and you’ll be taken to the WhatsApp Settings page.
Select Chats
Select the Chats option on the WhatsApp settings page. Optional. Open your chat settings. Select Chat Backup. You can find the chat backup option in your chat settings. Click this option to continue. Select Back up to Google Drive. On the chat backup screen, you’ll see the option to back up to Google Drive. Click this option to continue.
Select Backup Frequency
This gives you the option to choose a backup frequency. You can choose daily, weekly, or monthly. Choose the one that best suits your needs.
Select a Google Account
After selecting a backup frequency, you’ll be asked to select the Google Drive account you’ll use for backups. Please select the appropriate account. Select Wi-Fi or Wi-Fi.
Make sure the network you’re using is secure.(**)
