Deleting a WhatsApp conversation can be a reason to pull your hair out. However, you don't need that much stress. Know that it is possible to recover a deleted conversation in the application.
It's not as simple as you think, but it's possible. This will depend on a few factors. Continue reading and learn more.
see more
Decreasing children's screen time: promote a lifestyle…
Toxicity Alert! Dyed clothes can make you sick for THIS
The first thing you should know is that WhatsApp automatically backs up all your data. That is, if you pre-set it to do so.
This way, if you accidentally delete a conversation, just retrieve it from the last backup done. See below two ways that can help you, if you have this setting enabled.
Restore backup from the cloud
When WhatsApp saves all your data, it stores it in the cloud of some server. If you use Android, your conversations probably go to your Google Drive. If you use iPhone, they should go to iCloud.
Delete and redownload your app
This step by step may seem simple, but it is not. It starts from the same point as the previous tip. O Whatsapp automatically backs up your conversations – if configured this way.
Therefore, if you want to recover a conversation that was deleted, just retrieve the last backup. However, keep in mind that you will get the conversation back, but you will lose everything that arrived in your app after the selected day.
use another app
This option is more extreme, because it is not an “official” method. But if you want to try it at your own risk, it might be a good way out for you.
MobileTrans app allows you to find old app records even without backup. That's because it aims to transfer messages from the android for iPhone and somehow manage to recover deleted messages in this process.
Graduated in Social Communication at the Federal University of Goiás. Passionate about digital media, pop culture, technology, politics and psychoanalysis.