How to get a printout of WhatsApp from your number?

How to get a printout of WhatsApp from your number - briefly?

To obtain a printout of WhatsApp messages from your phone number, you can use the export chat feature available in the app. This allows you to save and print conversations as needed.

How to get a printout of WhatsApp from your number - in detail?

To obtain a printout of your WhatsApp messages, you can follow these detailed steps:

  1. Access Your Messages:

  2. Export Chat History:

    • For Android users: Tap and hold the chat you want to export until a menu appears at the top of the screen. Select "More" and then choose "Export chat". You will be prompted to select where to save the exported file (e.g., Google Drive, email).
    • For iOS users: Swipe left on the chat and tap "More". Then, tap "Export Chat" and choose whether you want to include media or not. Select a method for sharing the chat (e.g., Mail, Messages, Notes, etc.).
  3. Transfer Files to Computer:

    • If you exported your chat to an email account, download the attachment to your computer.
    • Alternatively, if you saved it to Google Drive or another cloud service, log in to your account on a computer and download the file.
  4. Open the Exported File:

    • The exported file will typically be in a .txt format for text messages and may include images, videos, and other media.
    • Open the file using a text editor (e.g., Notepad on Windows or TextEdit on macOS).
  5. Print the File:

    • Once you have the chat history open in a text editor, go to "File" > "Print".
    • In the print dialog box, select your printer and adjust any printing preferences (e.g., page orientation, scaling).
    • Click "Print" to begin printing your WhatsApp messages.

By following these steps, you can effectively create a hard copy of your WhatsApp conversations for record-keeping or other purposes.