How to Transfer WhatsApp Chats from Android to iOS

Oscar Almarza

Officially, Meta Holdings, i.e. Facebook, has just announced that it is now possible to transfer all WhatsApp information from Android terminal to iPhone. This is a long-awaited move that has finally been made possible. This is a delicate process as we all know how serious Apple is about all things privacy.

According to the specialized portal Slash Gear, it was possible to make sure that user information will not be leaked or stolen. In fact, said data remains encrypted throughout the transfer process, so this is a very interesting option. if you are thinking about switching to iOS in the future. In the case of WhatsApp, there will be no more bindings, so you can transfer data without any problems.

So let’s see how to transfer your WhatsApp chats including messages, pictures, videos and audios from Android terminal to iOS controlled terminal. It’s true that a number of requirements must be met, but the vast majority of devices comply with it. Here are the keys to a process that has been brewing for a long time, but judging by the results, the wait was worth it.

Transferring WhatsApp data from an Android terminal to an iOS terminal

To perform this new function, a number of requirements must be met. On the one hand, the Android terminal must be running Lollipop operating system version 5 or higher. The iPhone, on the other hand, must have at least version 15.5 installed. In addition, the Android terminal must be running WhatsApp version 2.22.7.74 or higher, and the iOS version must be running WhatsApp version 2.22.10.70.

On the other hand, the iPhone must be factory reset in order to complete this task. At the same time, 2 mobile terminals must be connected to electricity, and finally Both devices must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network. After fulfilling all these requirements, you can start the process of transferring data from the Android terminal to the iOS terminal. Here are the keys to this long awaited feature.

The first thing you need to do is download the Move to iOS app on your Android terminal. After that you must follow the instructions shown on the screen of your android mobile phone, and then select the iPhone you want to transfer data to. It is important that you select the “WhatsApp” option when performing the transfer process.

After completing the migration process from the Android terminal, go to your Android device to download the instant messaging app from the App Store. Once the download is complete, you will need to open Programs and then enter the same user that was in android terminal.

Once this process is completed, you can use all the data that you had in the old smartphone. This makes it much more convenient to switch from an Android device to an iOS device and vice versa.