How to transfer messages from Viber to WhatsApp on my smartphone?

How to transfer messages from Viber to WhatsApp on my smartphone - briefly?

To transfer messages from Viber to WhatsApp on your smartphone, you can use a third-party app or service that supports message export and import functionality. One popular option is "Wazzap Migrator," which allows you to easily move chats between different messaging platforms.

How to transfer messages from Viber to WhatsApp on my smartphone - in detail?

To transfer messages from Viber to WhatsApp on your smartphone, you can follow these detailed steps:

1. Backup Your Viber Messages:

   • Open the Viber app on your smartphone.
   • Go to 'More' (usually represented by three dots) in the bottom right corner.
   • Tap on 'Settings'.
   • Select 'Account'.
   • Choose 'Viber Backup'.
   • Follow the prompts to back up your messages to your Google Drive account. This step is crucial as it allows you to save all your Viber conversations in a secure location.

2. Restore Viber Messages on Another Device (if necessary):

   • If you need to restore your Viber messages, simply install Viber on another device and log in with the same account.
   • During the setup process, you will be prompted to restore from a backup. Select 'Restore' and choose the most recent backup file from your Google Drive.

3. Export Viber Messages:

   • Unfortunately, Viber does not provide a direct export feature for messages. However, you can use third-party apps or services designed for this purpose. One popular option is "Viber Backup & Restore".
   • Download and install the app from the Google Play Store.
   • Open the app and follow the instructions to backup your Viber messages. The backup will be saved in a readable format, typically as a text file or a database file.

4. Transfer Messages to WhatsApp:

   • Once you have exported your Viber messages using a third-party app, you need to transfer them to WhatsApp. This process can vary depending on the app you used for backup.
   • Some apps allow you to directly send the backed-up messages to WhatsApp or other messaging platforms. Follow the specific instructions provided by the app you are using.

5. Manual Transfer (Alternative Method):

   • If you prefer not to use third-party apps, you can manually copy and paste your Viber messages into WhatsApp.
   • Open the Viber message history on your computer or a web browser if you have previously backed up your messages.
   • Select the conversations you want to transfer.
   • Copy the text of each conversation.
   • Open WhatsApp on your smartphone.
   • Go to the chat where you want to paste the messages.
   • Paste the copied text into the WhatsApp chat.

6. Use Cloud Storage for Transfer (Alternative Method):

   • Another method involves using cloud storage services like Google Drive or Dropbox.
   • Export your Viber messages to a file and upload it to your preferred cloud storage service.
   • Download the file on your smartphone.
   • Open WhatsApp and paste the content of the file into the desired chat.