How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages From Android to iPhone (2022)

Transferring WhatsApp messages from an Android device to an iPhone was once quite a difficult task. Today, however, there is an extremely simple way to transfer WhatsApp messages. Using this method, you save time and do not have to go to much trouble. Android and iPhone devices have their own backup mechanisms such as Google Drive or iCloud, but these only work on the same operating system. So how do you transfer WhatsApp from Android to iOS?

Transferring WhatsApp From Android to iOS 2022

To transfer your WhatsApp conversations from an Android device to an iPhone, you can use Apple's "Move to iOS" app. This app is free and secure, and it lets your messages be moved to Apple devices.

Setting Up the New iPhone

• Open the Google Play Store on your Android device.
• Type "Move to iOS" in the search bar at the top of the screen.
• When you see the app, start downloading it.
• With your iPhone turned on, swipe up on the screen and tap the set up manually option.
• Select a Wi-Fi network, making sure it is the same network as your Android device.
• Tap "Continue" to set up Face ID.
• In the Apps and Data section, find the Move Data from Android option.

Transferring Data While the iPhone Is Set Up

If the Move to iOS app is installed on your device and your iPhone is ready, you can start transferring your data from your Android device to it. To do this:

• Open the Move to iOS app on your Android phone.
• Tap the Continue and Agree buttons.
• In the pop-up asking for location permission, tap While Using the App.
• Tap Continue and enter the one-time code shown on your new iPhone.
• Connect to the Wi-Fi network when prompted.
• On the Transfer Data page, select WhatsApp and any other data you want to transfer, and tap "Continue". After this point, there will be some instructions you need to follow.