How to backup chats from unofficial whatsapp apps and restore them to official whatsapp app without losing chats

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In regards to the anticipated banning of users using third-party whatsapp messenger application, gbwhatsapp users and other third-party users grow fear as they are on the verge of losing whatsapp account, whatsapp chats, medias and lots more.

    I noticed so many complaining on all our official social network platforms in regards to a solution on how to restore previously backed up chats from third-party whatsapp alternatives to the official whatsapp messaging application.
    Good news,you can easily restore all backed up chats from third-party to official whatsapp messenger.

    Follow steps to back up chats of unofficial whatsapp messaging applications

    • Open gbwhatsapp 
    • Go to settings 
    • Tap on chats (Backups, history  wallpaper) 
    • Tap on Chat backup 
    • Tap on backup (wait for backup success). 
    Now you have successfully backed up all chats history from gbwhatsapp/unofficial whatsapp.

    Secondly, Restoring backed up gbwhatsapp chats to official whatsapp messenger

    • Go to filemanger
    • Create normal whatsapp folder 📂 if not found on your phone storage (Folder name: Whatsapp).
    • Open gbwhatsapp folder 📂 
    • Move database folder inside gbwhatsapp folder to whatsapp folder created.
    • Successfully moved to Whatsapp folder 📂
    • Now open the official whatsapp messenger application and sign up. 
    • In signing up, allow system to find backup from sdcard or internal storage. When done, you should get all messages recovered in minutes.


    Hope this was helpful

    Do let us know if it worked in your end 🔚.

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