Now, the Meta-owned company has finally introduced the long-awaited WhatsApp relocation option. See how you can migrate WhatsApp data from Android to Apple iPhone: Prerequisite Your old Android phone must be running Android 5.1 Lollipop or later and WhatsApp version must be v 2.22.7.74. Also, download the “Move to iOS” app from the Google Play Store. Your iPhone must be new or factory reset. It should run the latest iOS 15.5 update and WhatsApp version should be v2.22.10.70 Also, both devices must be connected to a power source and also connected to the same Wi-Fi network. Otherwise, the user must connect the Android device to the iPhone Wi-Fi access point. WhatsApp users can now transfer their entire chat history from an Android smartphone to an Apple iPhone. Image credit: WhatsApp Now, let’s start the transfer process Step 1: Open the Move to iOS app on your Android phone and follow the on-screen instructions. Step 2: A password will appear on your iPhone. When prompted, enter the password on your Android phone. Step 3: Click Continue and follow the on-screen instructions. Step 4: Select WhatsApp on the Data Transfer screen. Step 5: Tap START on your Android phone and wait for WhatsApp to prepare the data for export. You will be disconnected from your Android phone as soon as the data is ready. Step 6: Click NEXT to return to the Move to iOS app. Step 7: Press CONTINUE to transfer the data from your Android phone to your iPhone and wait for Move to iOS to confirm the transfer is complete. Step 8: Install the latest version of WhatsApp from the App Store. Step 9: Open WhatsApp and log in using the same phone number you used on your old device. Step 10: Click Start when prompted, and let the process complete. Next, complete the activation of your new device and you will see all the chat history data in Whatsapp. Must read Android 12 makes it easy to transfer WhatsApp history between iOS and Android devices Get the latest news on new releases, gadget reviews, apps, cybersecurity and more on personal technology only at DH Tech.
