How to save a backup copy of WhatsApp to Yandex Disk - briefly?
To save a backup copy of WhatsApp to Yandex Disk, you need to follow these steps:
- Open the WhatsApp application on your device and navigate to the "Settings" menu.
- Select "Chats," then "Backup," and choose "Yandex Disk" as the backup location.
How to save a backup copy of WhatsApp to Yandex Disk - in detail?
To save a backup copy of WhatsApp to Yandex Disk, follow these detailed steps:
- Open WhatsApp: Start by opening the WhatsApp application on your smartphone.
- Access Settings: Tap on the three dots in the upper right corner (for Android) or the "Settings" icon at the bottom right (for iPhone). This will open the WhatsApp settings menu.
- Navigate to Chats: In the settings menu, tap on "Chats." This option is usually located near the top of the list.
- Select Chat Backup: Within the "Chats" section, look for an option labeled "Chat Backup." Tap on this to proceed.
- Connect to Google Drive (Android) or iCloud (iPhone): WhatsApp will prompt you to back up your chats to either Google Drive (for Android users) or iCloud (for iPhone users). Follow the on-screen instructions to connect and back up your data.
- Download Backup File: After the backup is complete, you need to download the backup file to your device. For Android, the backup file will be stored in the internal storage under "WhatsApp/Media/WhatsApp Backups." For iPhone, it will be located in the iCloud backups.
- Install Yandex Disk: If you haven’t already, download and install the Yandex Disk app from your device's app store.
- Log In to Yandex Disk: Open the Yandex Disk app and log in using your Yandex account credentials.
- Upload Backup File: Navigate to the location where your WhatsApp backup file is stored. Select the file and choose "Share" or "Send." From the share menu, select "Yandex Disk." This will allow you to upload the backup file directly to your Yandex Disk.
- Confirm Upload: After selecting Yandex Disk as the destination, confirm the upload by tapping on the appropriate button. The backup file will then be uploaded to your Yandex Disk storage.
By following these steps, you can ensure that your WhatsApp data is securely backed up and stored in Yandex Disk for future access or restoration.