With around 2 billion users worldwide WhatsApp, and for Mexicans it is one of the most popular apps to send messages between friends, family or to communicate with coworkers. This is because the app has several features for the convenience of daily use.
Among the functions it has, is to hide your states or the last connection time. and to be able to recover deleted messages from your chats, either due to an update or if you accidentally delete entire conversations, there is a trick to recover them. This without having to download extensions or external applications to your cell phone. Here we tell you the step-by-step procedure.
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How can you recover deleted conversations on WhatsApp?
- First you must uninstall WhatsApp from your Android or iPhone cell phone.
- Reinstall the app and sign in again with the same phone number.
- To recover deleted messages, you can do so by accessing the backup you have stored in Google Drive or iCloud, selecting the “Restore” option.
- When you enter the application again, you will see that the conversations that were deleted reappear.
- For this to happen, the backup must be up to date and so, in case your messages are deleted or deleted, you can recover them.
Something important: for it to work, your backup had to be made previously. The backup can last a few days, you need to go into the settings, on the 3-point icon in the upper right corner. Then enter Chats and Backup, finally, you must save in Google Drive or in the iCloud of your device.
Another way to recover the messages that you just deleted, in case you did it yourself, is when a window appears that allows you to restore it. This option appears only for a few moments, so you should take advantage of it because it disappears.
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