How to Backup & Restore (Recover) WhatsApp Message Chat History & Media

GBWhatsApp allows you to backup & restore/recover chat message history & media to an external storage or Google Drive backup. You can easily restore your data when you reinstall GBWhatsapp.

In order to restore data ensure you backup Whatsapp data & log in to the preferred Backup Account.

How you can Backup your GBWhatsApp Chat History and Media

Step 1: Open GBWhatsApp & head to the ‘GB Settings’ section & select ‘Backup & Restore’

Step 2: Under the Backup section, you will find Google Settings. Login to your Google account & select a backup frequency other than ‘Never.’

Step 3: Click on the ‘Backup’ tab next to ‘Backup Whatsapp Data.’ This will backup all the data till now.

How to Recover your WhatsApp Chat History & Media

Step 1: Reinstall the GBWhatsApp app on your phone, so that you can restore chats from your Google account. Open the messaging app and verify your mobile number.

Step 2: When prompted, tap on the “Restore” button to restore your chats and media.

Step 3: After the restoration process is complete, just tap on ‘Next’. Your chats will then be displayed once the process is complete.

Note: GBWhatsApp begins restoring your media files after your chats are restored. If you install GBWhatsApp without any prior backups, GBWhatsApp will automatically restore from your local backup file. So, backing up files on Google Drive backup would be a better option.