How to save MP3 from WhatsApp?

How to save MP3 from WhatsApp - briefly?

To save an MP3 file from a WhatsApp message, follow these steps:

  1. Open the chat containing the audio message.
  2. Tap and hold on the message to select it, then tap the three dots (more options) in the top-right corner and choose "Save to Phone" or "Save to Files".

How to save MP3 from WhatsApp - in detail?

To save an MP3 file from WhatsApp, you can follow these detailed steps:

  1. Open the WhatsApp Chat: Start by opening the chat where the MP3 file was sent. Ensure that your device is connected to the internet for a smooth downloading process.
  2. Locate the MP3 File: Scroll through the conversation until you find the MP3 file. It will be indicated by an audio icon, typically displayed as a set of three waves or a music note.
  3. Download the MP3 File: Tap on the audio file to start the download process. WhatsApp will automatically save the file to your device's storage. On iOS devices, the downloaded files are usually saved in the 'Files' app under 'WhatsApp' > 'Media'. For Android users, they can be found in the 'WhatsApp' folder within the internal storage or an SD card if available.
  4. Access the File: To access the file, you need to navigate through your device's file management system. On iOS:

    • Open the 'Files' app.
    • Tap on 'On My iPhone'.
    • Select 'WhatsApp'.
    • Go to 'Media' > 'WhatsApp Voice Notes'.

    On Android:

    • Open the 'File Manager' app.
    • Navigate to 'Internal Storage' or 'SD Card' (depending on where your files are saved).
    • Locate and tap on the 'WhatsApp' folder.
    • Go to 'Media' > 'WhatsApp Voice Notes'.
  5. Rename the File (Optional): If you wish to rename the file for easier identification, you can do so within the file manager. Tap and hold the file, select 'Rename', and input your desired name.
  6. Transfer or Share the MP3 File: Once downloaded and optionally renamed, you can transfer the file to other devices using a USB cable, cloud storage services like Google Drive or Dropbox, or share it directly via email or messaging apps.
  7. Playback: To ensure that the file has been successfully saved and is playable, open any music player app on your device and locate the MP3 file to play it back.

By following these steps, you can effectively save and manage MP3 files received through WhatsApp, ensuring easy access and playback whenever needed.