WhatsApp tests feature to transfer conversations from Android to iOS

In the face of many well-established technologies, which mainly include cloud storage, it is difficult to understand how it works The WhatsApp It does not yet have a unified system for migrating conversation history between Android and iOS.

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According to the WABetaInfo portal, it was found in the iOS beta version 22.2.74, the possibility of portability from Apple systems to Samsung and Google devices. However, the tool does not prefer the reverse path, from Android to iPhone.

In this sense, the platform is developing a function that allows transferring chat files from an Android device to an iOS device. Previously, to use the migration tool, it is necessary to download the “Move to iOS” application.

In practice, The WhatsApp It asks for permission to import chat history before starting the process. The Messenger also advises the necessity of keeping the cell phone unlocked to complete the process.

It is worth noting that the tool has no release date yet, but it should gradually reach users who participate in the beta version of the tool. The WhatsApp. So citizens should keep an eye out for new messenger updates.

Learn how to clean it and avoid malfunctions

Often times, users The WhatsApp Complains about application crashes. However, the most common cause can be the backlog of shared conversations and files.

In this case, the platform itself offers options to speed up the cleaning of both the app and the device. The possibility helps to free up space on both storage media.

See the steps to clean it through the app below:

Other than Android:

1. Like The WhatsApp Open, click on the three dots icon in the upper right corner and select Settings;
2. Go to Storage and Data option;
3. Then choose “Manage Storage”;
4. Click “Forward Frequently” or “Larger than 5MB” or select a specific conversation.
5. Select the media you want to erase and click Erase.

No iPhone:

1. Also with the messenger open, click on Settings;
2. Then choose the “Storage and data” option;
3. Go to the “Manage Storage” menu;
4. Tap “Forward Frequently” or “Larger than 5MB” or select a specific conversation;
5. Select the media you want to erase and click Erase.

To help open the app, you can also clear old chats. Simply select the chat you want to delete, go to the contact’s profile (at the top of the screen) and scroll down until you find the “Clear Chat” option. By selecting the option, all text messages, videos, and photos from that conversation will be deleted from the platform and cell phone.