WhatsApp is undoubtedly one of the most popular messaging apps globally, and it’s no wonder why you might want to keep a backup of your chats. If you’re an iCloud user, you’ll be pleased to know that WhatsApp backup on iCloud is possible. In this step-by-step guide, we will show you how to view your WhatsApp backup on iCloud.

Step 1: Ensure iCloud Backup for WhatsApp is Enabled

Before proceeding, make sure you have iCloud backup for WhatsApp enabled on your device. To do this, follow these steps:

  • Open WhatsApp on your iPhone.
  • Go to “Settings” by tapping on the “Gear” icon on the bottom right corner.
  • Select “Chats” from the Settings menu.
  • Tap on “Chat Backup” to access the backup options.
  • Ensure that “Auto Backup” is turned on, and choose the backup frequency that suits you.
  • Make sure that “Include Videos” is also enabled if you wish to back up your WhatsApp videos.
  • Finally, tap on “Back Up Now” to initiate a manual backup, if necessary.

Step 2: Accessing WhatsApp Backup

Now that you have your WhatsApp data backed up on iCloud, let’s proceed with how to view it:

  • Unlock your iPhone and open “Settings”.
  • Scroll down and tap on “Apple ID” (your name) at the top of the Settings menu.
  • Select “iCloud” from the Apple ID menu.
  • Scroll down to find and tap on “WhatsApp” from the list of apps using iCloud.
  • Here you will see your WhatsApp data, including its size and the last backup timestamp.

Step 3: Advanced Options for WhatsApp Backup

If you want more control over your WhatsApp backup on iCloud, you can manage advanced options. Follow these steps:

  • On the same “WhatsApp” page in iCloud settings, you can enable or disable specific data types to include or exclude from the backup.
  • Include Videos – To include or exclude WhatsApp videos in your backups, toggle this option.
  • Include Voice Memos – Similarly, you can toggle this option to include or exclude voice memos from WhatsApp in your backups.
  • Include External Media – This option allows you to include or exclude media files stored on iCloud Drive or other cloud services in your WhatsApp backups.

Having a backup of your WhatsApp chats is crucial, especially when you consider the conversations and media exchanged on the platform. With iCloud backup support, you can easily ensure the safety of your WhatsApp data. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can view your WhatsApp backup on iCloud effortlessly. So, keep your important conversations backed up and secure!

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