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How to Easily Restore Deleted WhatsApp Files

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Kapanlagi.com - Some people have a habit of regularly deleting WhatsApp chats. Sometimes, mistakes can happen and important files can be deleted. When that happens, users will be confused and start looking for ways to restore deleted WhatsApp files.

Even if you don't have a habit of regularly deleting chats, this problem can still happen to you. Therefore, it is important for everyone to know the steps or methods to restore deleted WhatsApp files. There are many easy ways to solve this problem.

WhatsApp does regular backups. These backed up files are usually stored on Google Drive. Therefore, there is no need to panic when you lose files on WhatsApp. If needed, you can follow the steps to restore deleted WhatsApp files through the following explanation.

1. How to Recover Deleted WhatsApp Files

You can recover deleted WhatsApp files by using the backup folder on your phone. As you know, WhatsApp usually backs up messages every day. You can open the storage and restore them by following the steps below.

- First, you need to download the File Manager application.

- Once installed, open the application.

- Open the internal or external storage of your phone and find the WhatsApp folder.

- Open and select Databases in that folder.

- Next, you need to rename the backup file you want to recover.

- Change the name from msgstore-YYYY-MM-DD.1.db.crypt12 to msgstore.db.crypt12.

- Make sure you do not change the crypt extension.

- The next step is to uninstall the WhatsApp application.

- Reinstall the WhatsApp application on your phone.

- Then open and log in to your WhatsApp account with your phone number.

- Usually, there will be a verification process, follow that process.

- You will be offered to restore messages, click Restore when this option appears.

- If successful, all chat history will be restored.

- Previously deleted files can also be recovered.

 

2. How to Restore Deleted WhatsApp Chats

WhatsApp chat files can be accidentally deleted. This can cause panic for users. However, WhatsApp has a backup feature that can automatically save messages. Therefore, you can solve this problem by following the steps to restore deleted WhatsApp files below.

Yes, you can recover the chat using the automatic backup feature in Google Drive. The steps are quite simple, as shown below.

- First, uninstall the WhatsApp application on your phone.

- Reinstall the WhatsApp application.

- Log back into your WhatsApp account with your phone number.

- Verify your number as usual.

- You will receive a notification to restore the backed-up messages.

- Click "Restore" to recover the backed-up chat and media from Google Drive.

- Click "Next" after the WhatsApp chat recovery process is complete.

- You can now view all the deleted chats again with the backup on Google Drive.

 

3. How to Easily Recover Deleted WhatsApp Files

There are tricks or ways to recover deleted WhatsApp files that you can follow. This is possible because WhatsApp has a "Back up" feature. This means that your files are automatically backed up and can be recovered even if you have deleted them.

The steps that need to be done are not complicated. In fact, it can be said to be quite easy. To find out the steps, just follow the explanation below.

- Open your WhatsApp application.

- Check the message backup by clicking the three dots in the upper right corner.

- Next, select "Settings" and click on the "Chats" option, then click on "Chat backup".

- You will then see the display of the last backup data through the automatic backup performed by WhatsApp.

- Click on the green box that says "Back up".

- Exit WhatsApp and uninstall the application.

- Reinstall the WhatsApp application and register by re-entering your phone number.

- Verify by checking the code sent to your SMS.

- After that, you will receive an offer from WhatsApp to restore the previously backed up files.

- Follow the offer and wait a few moments according to the number of files backed up.

- Your files have been successfully recovered.

KLovers, those are some easy ways to recover deleted WhatsApp files. The backup feature on WhatsApp allows its users to do this. You can apply it especially when there are important files accidentally deleted.

 

(kpl/gen/ans)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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