How to Backup WhatsApp Chat Log From iPhone to Computer

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How To Backup WhatsApp Chat Log From

iPhone To Computer

Locating The iPhone SMS Backup File

Once the backup is stored on your computer. Youll have to look for the file named

3dd!e"#$%ce%&&&'33(e)d)(3(3*"e)!a3d%& . The file should be located in the following

paths, based on the version of the operating system.

Windows ! or &

The file should be at: +S hard dri,e - .sers - /0our username1 - App2ata - oaming -

Apple Computer - Mo$ileS0nc - Backup4

Inside this Backup #older, you will have one or more folders named with random numbers andletters. hoose the most recently modified folder.

Inside that folder, you will be able to find 3dd!e"#$%ce%&&&'33(e)d)(3(3*"e)!a3d%& where you can then copy out and store elsewhere for safe keeping.

5iewing The SMS Backup File

!ith this "#" file, you can head over to http:$$www.iphone%sms.com$ where you can upload

your file and choose to e&port it to Microso#t +##ice 67cel8 HTML or P2F. Once the file hasbeen uploaded and e&ported, you will be able to ,iew all the SMS9s 0ou sent.

'4 Backup and 67tract WhatsApp 2ata

:ote;#ake sure that you create an unencrypted backup file as the e&tractor in the second part ofthis guide cannot handle encrypted backup files.


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This program will auto%locate the location of your backup files. If your folder is not in the

located folder, click the drop%down and '"elect another backup folder and locate your i(hone

backup folder.

)fter locating the backup files, click on 67pert Mode.


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Then, click on ')pplication to e&pand it. *ind 'net.!hats)pp.!hats)pp and tick on the bo&

ne&t to it. Then click on 67tract selected.


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The e&tracted files will be placed in a folder named ')pplication. The ')pplication folder can

be located at the directory you chose after clicking '+&tract selected earlier.

efore we go further, search #or ead WhatsApp Chat Histor0

"o far, we have e&tracted !hats)pp data from our i(hone files. To read the chat history on the

computer, we must first e7tract it #rom our WhatsApp data.


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To e&tract, first download !hats)pp -tract. +&tract !hats)pp -tract to a folder which is

convenient for you.

You will see a 'hat"torage.slite in the !hats)pp -tract folder. eplace it with 0our own


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)fter installing (hyton, go back to the !hats)pp -tract folder and search for '5install

pyrypto.bat. 6un it 7or right click and 'run as administrator8.

Then, run '!hats)pp9&tract9iphone.bat.


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Once it is done, it will open in your browser and all your !hats)pp chat history will bedisplayed.

licking on the 'ontact ame will direct you to the chat history with that contact.


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The ;T#< file will be stored in the !hats)pp -tract folder, so you can refer back to that for

future use.

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