How to extract sound from WhatsApp?

How to extract sound from WhatsApp - briefly?

To extract sound from WhatsApp, you can use third-party applications designed for this purpose. These tools allow you to save voice messages and other audio content directly from the app with ease.

How to extract sound from WhatsApp - in detail?

Extracting audio from WhatsApp messages can be accomplished through several methods, each suitable for different devices and platforms. Below is a detailed guide on how to achieve this:

For Android Devices

  1. Using File Manager Apps:

    • Open your File Manager app (such as ES File Explorer).
    • Navigate to WhatsApp > Media > WhatsApp Audio.
    • Here you will find all the audio files received through WhatsApp. You can copy these files to any desired location on your device or share them directly.

  2. Using Third-Party Apps:

    • There are several third-party apps available in the Google Play Store that specialize in extracting media from WhatsApp. Examples include "WhatsApp Audio Extractor" and "Media File Manager for WhatsApp".
    • Download and install your preferred app.
    • Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to locate and extract audio files from WhatsApp.

For iOS Devices

  1. Using iCloud or iTunes:

    • Connect your iPhone to your computer using a USB cable.
    • Open iTunes (or Finder if you are using macOS Catalina or later).
    • Select your device and choose the option to back up your data.
    • Once backed up, go to iCloud Drive or use a file management tool like iMazing or dr.fone to access WhatsApp data.
    • Navigate to WhatsApp > Media > WhatsApp Audio. Here you can find and extract the audio files.

  2. Using Third-Party Apps:

    • While Apple's strict policies limit third-party app capabilities, there are still some apps like "WALTR 2" that allow transferring media files from your iPhone to your computer.
    • Download and install WALTR 2 on your Mac or Windows PC.
    • Connect your iPhone to your computer via USB cable.
    • Use the app to browse WhatsApp audio files and transfer them to your computer.

For Desktop (Windows/Mac) Using WhatsApp Web

  1. Using File Explorer or Finder:
    • Open WhatsApp Web on your browser (web.whatsapp.com).
    • Click on the three dots (menu) next to a contact or group name and select Media, links, and documents.
    • Here you will find all media files including audio files sent by that contact or in the group.
    • Right-click on the audio file and choose Save link as... to download it to your computer.

General Tips

  • Backup Regularly: Always ensure that your WhatsApp data is backed up regularly to avoid loss of important audio files.
  • Storage Management: Deleting unnecessary audio files can help free up storage space on your device.
  • Privacy Concerns: Be cautious about sharing personal audio files and always respect the privacy of others.

By following these detailed steps, you should be able to efficiently extract sound from WhatsApp messages regardless of whether you are using an Android, iOS device, or a desktop computer.