Your chat history cannot be backed up or restored on related devices such as WhatsApp on the web, WhatsApp on Mac, or WhatsApp on Windows. To back up or restore your chats, you must use your phone.

Back up your chat history.
You can back up your WhatsApp chat history to your Google account. Cloud storage is provided in your Google account and managed by Google.

Before you begin, make sure you have:
A Google account activated on your device.
Google Play services installed on your device.
There is enough free space on your device to create a backup.
You have enough free space in your Google account. You can see how much storage you are currently using and review your storage options here.

A strong and stable internet connection.
Set up recurring backups.
Tap More options > Settings > Chats.
Tap Chat backup > Back up to your Google account.
Choose a backup schedule other than Never or Only when I tap “Backup”.
Select the Google account you want to back up your conversations to.

WhatsApp Chat History

Your chat history cannot be backed up or restored on related devices like WhatsApp on the web, WhatsApp on Mac, or WhatsApp on Windows. To back up or restore your chats, you must use your phone.

Back up your chat history.
You can back up your WhatsApp chat history to your Google account. Cloud storage is provided in your Google account and managed by Google.

Before you begin, make sure you have:
A Google account activated on your device.
Google Play services installed on your device.
There is enough free space on your device to create a backup.
You have enough free space in your Google account. You can see how much storage you are currently using and review your storage options here.

A strong and stable internet connection.
Set up recurring backups.
Tap More options > Settings > Chats.
Tap Chat backup > Back up to your Google account.
Select a backup schedule other than Never or Only when I tap “Backup”.
Select the Google account you want to back up your conversations to.

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If you don’t have a Google account connected, tap Add account when prompted and enter your credentials.
Tap Backup with mobile to select the network you want to use for the backup.
Note: If your Google account backup frequency is set to daily, your conversations will be saved to your Google account every night after the local backup is complete.
Manually back up your conversations at any time.
Tap More options > Settings.
Tap Chats > Chat backup.

Tap Backup.

Create end-to-end encrypted backups
Tap More options > Settings > Chats.
Tap Chat backup > End-to-end encrypted backup.