How to save a voice message from WhatsApp to the gallery?

How to save a voice message from WhatsApp to the gallery - briefly?

To save a voice message from WhatsApp to your phone's gallery, follow these steps: Open the chat containing the voice message and press on it. Then, select "Save" or "Save to Gallery" from the menu that appears.

How to save a voice message from WhatsApp to the gallery - in detail?

To save a voice message from WhatsApp to your phone's gallery, follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open WhatsApp: Launch the WhatsApp application on your device. Ensure that you are connected to the internet as this process requires an active data connection.
  2. Navigate to Chats: Once inside WhatsApp, go to the 'Chats' tab at the bottom of the screen. Here, you will see a list of all your conversations.
  3. Select Conversation: Find and tap on the chat where the voice message is located. This will open the conversation thread.
  4. Locate Voice Message: Scroll through the conversation to find the specific voice message you want to save. Voice messages are typically represented by a speaker icon with a play button in the middle.
  5. Play the Voice Message: Tap on the voice message to start playing it. WhatsApp will automatically play the audio for you.
  6. Save the Voice Message: While the voice message is playing, look for the three vertical dots (⋮) at the top right corner of your screen. Tap on these dots to open a context menu. From this menu, select 'More' or 'Export Chat'. If you select 'More', choose 'Export Chat' from the options provided.
  7. Choose Export Format: You will be prompted to choose the format in which you want to export the chat. Select 'Without Media' if you only want to save the text messages, or 'Include Media' if you also want to include any photos, videos, and voice messages associated with the conversation.
  8. Select Recipient: After choosing the export format, you will be asked to select a recipient for the chat. You can choose from various options like Gmail, Bluetooth, etc. To save it directly to your gallery, select 'Device Storage' or 'Internal Storage'.
  9. Confirm Export: WhatsApp will take a moment to export the selected messages and media. Once completed, you will receive a notification indicating that the export is ready.
  10. Access the Gallery: Open your phone's gallery or file manager application. Look for the exported chat in the relevant folder. The voice message should be saved here as an audio file.

By following these steps, you can easily save any voice message from WhatsApp to your device's gallery. This method ensures that you have a backup of important conversations and can access the voice messages even if they are deleted from WhatsApp.