How to Restore WhatsApp from Google Drive to iPhone

Restoring WhatsApp from Google Drive to iPhone

Many iPhone users face difficulties in restoring WhatsApp backup from Google drive to iPhone. The main fact is Android users use Google drive while Android and iOS are two different types of systems. So data cannot be transferred.

If you are moving to an iPhone from an Android device and trying to migrate the WhatsApp chat history read this article. You don’t need considerable technical knowledge to do this task. There are given extra tips on how to back up and restore WhatsApp with google drive.

How to Restore WhatsApp from Google Drive to iPhone

In this section, you are given two methods to restore WhatsApp.

Method 1

The first step behind this is that you must transfer the backup file from Google Drive to Android and next to the iPhone. You cant to directly restore data from Google Drive to an iPhone Because Google Drive is incompatible with the iOS operating system,  see the following steps:  

1. Download and install WhatsApp on your Android phone
2. Sign in and enter the code to verify the process
3. After the installation, when you go to the app,  a window will request you to set off the restore process. Next, click the Restore button.

Now WhatsApp messages are restored to the Android phone. The next task is to transfer the chats from Android to iPhone.

1. Go to WhatsApp and to the ‘settings’ menu
2. In the Setting menu, go to ‘Chat’ followed by ‘Chat History’ and click ‘Export chat’ Select the chat data to begin the exporting process.
3. In the popup window, click the Gmail icon that leads you to the compose screen.

It is too difficult to restore WhatsApp from Google Drive to iPhone to get previous chat histories on iPhone. You can directly send WhatsApp chats from Android to iPhone without Google drive.

Method 2

How to restore WhatsApp from Google Drive to iPhone using Mobile Trans

Mobile Trans has good features for transferring data from phone to phone. Before going further get some details about Mobile Trans.

• You can restore WhatsApp from Google Drive to your iPhone very easily and quickly
• Can back up and restore the Wahpp, Viber, WeChat, and Line chats to your computer.
• Able to exchange data between different operating systems like iOS to Android.
• Mobile Trans Support 8000+ Android devices. Function well with models of iPhone,iPad, and iPod.

Install the windows version and try the below-given steps. Don’t skip any step and you should successfully complete the given procedure.

• Go to the official Mobile Trans website and download the Windows version. Install and click on the Google Drive to WhatsApp icon to start the transfer.

• Log into the Google account and find the WhatsApp backups.

• Next, you have to verify your identity.

• Select the backup file to transfer to the iPhone and click to download it.

• See the WhatsApp backup and tap ‘Restore to Device’.  It will be restored to the iPhone.

• Next, you will get a message after the phone is restored.

How to Backup and Restore WhatsApp with Google Drive

You can quickly create a regular backup of the WhatsApp chats on Google Drive using the settings option in WhatsApp. The steps given below will show you how to back up and restore the chat data using Google Drive.

• Go to Whatsapp
• Click the dotted lines located on the top right of the screen
• Go to “Settings” in the list
• Select “Chats”
• Move with the selection of “chat backup”
• Click “Backup to Google Drive”

• Click the “Google account” that you need to backup the WhatsApp chats
• Click “Allow”
• Turn on “Include videos” to back up the videos with the chats.

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• At last click the “Back up” option to start the backup process on your WhatsApp

Make sure all the given steps are completed to set up the backup of WhatsApp chats and media on Google Drive. Also, you can do any changes to the WhatsApp settings as you need.

Restoring WhatsApp on Google Drive

Go through the below steps to learn how to restore Google  Drive.

1. Download Whatsapp from the Playstore
2. After downloading install the app
3. After the installation tap “Agree and Continue”
4. Enter the WhatsApp phone number

1. Enter the code received to do the verification
2. Click “Continue”
3. Next, click the “Restore” button
4. Enter the name and click “Next”

Soon after clicking the "Next" button, you will see the conversation page. The built-in settings in WhatsApp support the completion of the recovery process. For this function, you don’t need outside tools. The Restore option only works if the chat messages are correctly backed up on Google Drive; if not, you will get an error notice while trying to restore.

FAQ

How to transfer WhatsApp chats from Android to iPhone 13?

Download WhatsApp's latest version from the App Store. Use the same phone number you have used previously to sign up for WhatsApp. When finished, select Start, and then wait for the procedure to finish. Your chats will be waiting for you once you finish activating the new device.

How to transfer WhatsApp backup from Google Drive to iCloud?

you cannot transfer a WhatsApp backup directly  From Google Drive to iCloud,. The thing is backing up WhatsApp using Google Drive is a different kind process for Android users than for iPhone users with iCloud.

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