Have you ever deleted few conversations mistakenly,
wanted to get all those conversation back as it means you a lot, well you might not be aware about the automated Whatsapp backup that it creates everyday @ 4PM
which is actually stored in the SD Card of your Android Device, well we are going to see how you can easily restore that
database.
wanted to get all those conversation back as it means you a lot, well you might not be aware about the automated Whatsapp backup that it creates everyday @ 4PM
which is actually stored in the SD Card of your Android Device, well we are going to see how you can easily restore that
database.
FOLLOW THE BELOW GUIDLINES
1. Navigate to the Whatsapp Database
folder, SD Card > Whatsapp >
Databases.
folder, SD Card > Whatsapp >
Databases.
2. In the database folder, you will see
some files something like
msgstore-2014-01-04.1.db.crypt . So
as you can see these files even contain the date on which it’s created
+ you will also see a file msgstore.db.crypt , well this is the main file.
some files something like
msgstore-2014-01-04.1.db.crypt . So
as you can see these files even contain the date on which it’s created
+ you will also see a file msgstore.db.crypt , well this is the main file.
3. So now just rename this file msgstore.db.crypt to something like
backup-msgstore.db.crypt.
backup-msgstore.db.crypt.
4. Now after you have successfully renamed your file, just change another file that contains the
appropriate date like choose the one
that’s latest or the one you think that
might contain your chat conversation.
appropriate date like choose the one
that’s latest or the one you think that
might contain your chat conversation.
5. So now rename that file to
msgstore.db.crypt and then the last
step is to navigate to Setting >
Applications > manage applications >
Whatsapp, and click on Clear Data
option to remove all the data.
msgstore.db.crypt and then the last
step is to navigate to Setting >
Applications > manage applications >
Whatsapp, and click on Clear Data
option to remove all the data.
6. That’s it now your msgstore.db.crypt will be restored and obviously that the
file that contains your chat conversation.
file that contains your chat conversation.
7. So now as soon as you open your WhatsApp again it will ask you to
restore from the Backup.
restore from the Backup.
8. Just press Restore option and everything will be restored pretty
easily.
easily.
NOTE: your backup files are saved in the /sdcard/WhatsApp/
Databases folder.
This folder may be located in either your device’s internal memory or external
memory.
Databases folder.
This folder may be located in either your device’s internal memory or external
memory.
Sometimes it is very important to restore a deleted message. I have never thought that this would be such a simple task. Your advice is useful.
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