How to copy information from WhatsApp?

How to copy information from WhatsApp - briefly?

To copy information from WhatsApp on an iPhone, simply press and hold the text you want to copy until a menu appears, then select "Copy." On Android devices, tap and hold the text until it's highlighted, then drag the handles to select more text if needed, and choose "Copy" from the menu.

How to copy information from WhatsApp - in detail?

Copying information from WhatsApp can be done in several ways, depending on the type of data you need to extract and your device's operating system. Here is a detailed guide on how to copy text messages, media files, and contact information from WhatsApp:

Text Messages

Android

1. Open WhatsApp and navigate to the chat containing the message you want to copy.
2. Long-press the message until it is highlighted. You can select multiple messages by tapping on them while holding down.
3. Once selected, tap on the three dots (more options) in the top right corner of the screen.
4. Choose "Copy". The text will now be copied to your clipboard.
5. To paste the message elsewhere, long-press in the desired area and select "Paste" from the menu that appears.

iOS

1. Open WhatsApp and go to the chat with the message you want to copy.
2. Swipe left on the message and tap on the "More" option that appears.
3. Select the messages you want to copy by tapping on them.
4. Tap on the "Copy" button at the bottom of the screen. The text will be copied to your clipboard.
5. To paste the message, simply tap and hold in the area where you want to place it until a menu appears, then select "Paste".

Media Files (Photos, Videos)

Android

1. Open WhatsApp and go to the chat containing the media file you want to copy.
2. Long-press on the photo or video until a menu appears.
3. Select "Save" from the options. The file will be saved to your device's gallery.
4. To share the file, open your gallery app, find the file, and use the share option to send it to other apps or contacts.

iOS

1. Open WhatsApp and navigate to the chat with the media file you want to copy.
2. Tap and hold on the photo or video until a menu appears.
3. Select "Save". The file will be saved to your device's Camera Roll.
4. To share the file, open the Photos app, find the file, and use the share option to send it through other apps or contacts.

Contact Information

Android

1. Open WhatsApp and go to the chat containing the contact you want to copy.
2. Tap on the contact's name at the top of the screen to open their profile.
3. Tap on the three dots (more options) in the top right corner.
4. Select "Create Contact". This will save the contact information to your device's contacts app.
5. To share the contact, open your Contacts app, find the contact, and use the share option to send it via other apps or email.

iOS

1. Open WhatsApp and go to the chat with the contact you want to copy.
2. Tap on the contact's name at the top of the screen to open their profile.
3. Tap on "Create New Contact". This will save the contact information to your device's Contacts app.
4. To share the contact, open the Contacts app, find the contact, and use the share option to send it via other apps or email.

By following these detailed steps, you can efficiently copy text messages, media files, and contact information from WhatsApp on both Android and iOS devices.