How do I get WhatsApp back after deleting it?

How do I get WhatsApp back after deleting it - briefly?

To restore WhatsApp after deletion, follow these steps:

  1. Reinstall the app from your device's app store.
  2. Log in with your phone number and verify your account via SMS or call.

How do I get WhatsApp back after deleting it - in detail?

If you've accidentally deleted WhatsApp from your device, don't worry - there are several ways to restore it. Here's a detailed guide on how to get WhatsApp back:

For Android Devices:

  1. Check the Recycle Bin:

    • On some devices, deleted apps go to the Recycle Bin. Check if WhatsApp is listed there and restore it.
  2. Reinstall from Google Play Store:

    • Open the Google Play Store on your device.
    • Tap on the search bar and type "WhatsApp".
    • Find the official WhatsApp app developed by WhatsApp Inc. and tap on it.
    • Tap the "Install" button to download and reinstall the app.
  3. Restore from Backup:

    • After reinstalling, open WhatsApp and follow the setup process.
    • When prompted, allow WhatsApp to access your contacts and messages.
    • You should see a message saying "Message Your Contacts". Tap on it.
    • WhatsApp will automatically look for backups in your Google Drive. If a backup is found, you'll be asked if you want to restore it.
    • Choose "Restore" to get your chats and media back.

For iOS Devices:

  1. Reinstall from the App Store:

    • Open the App Store on your device.
    • Tap on the search bar and type "WhatsApp".
    • Find the official WhatsApp app developed by WhatsApp Inc. and tap on it.
    • Tap the cloud icon or "Get" button to download and reinstall the app.
  2. Restore from iCloud Backup:

    • After reinstalling, open WhatsApp and follow the setup process.
    • When prompted, enter your phone number and verify it.
    • If you have an iCloud backup available, you'll see a message saying "Your chat history is backed up to iCloud". Tap on "Restore Chat History" to get your chats and media back.

For Windows and Mac Devices:

  1. Reinstall from Official Website:

    • Open your web browser and go to the official WhatsApp website (web.whatsapp.com).
    • Download the desktop app for your operating system.
    • Follow the installation instructions provided on the website.
  2. Link Your Device:

    • Once installed, open WhatsApp Desktop.
    • You'll see a QR code on the screen. Open WhatsApp on your mobile device and go to "Settings" > "Linked Devices".
    • Tap on "Link a Device" and scan the QR code displayed on your desktop app.
    • Your chats will be synced, and you can start using WhatsApp on your computer again.

For KaiOS Devices:

  1. Reinstall from JioStore or Google Play Store:

    • Open JioStore or the Google Play Store on your device.
    • Search for "WhatsApp".
    • Find the official WhatsApp app and tap to install it.
  2. Restore from Backup:

    • After reinstalling, open WhatsApp and follow the setup process.
    • If you have a backup available in your Google Drive, you'll be prompted to restore it. Follow the on-screen instructions to get your chats back.

By following these steps, you should be able to successfully restore WhatsApp on your device, along with all your chat history and media files.