Over the years, it has been very common for people to switch to an entirely different platform, from Android to an iOS device or vice versa. While most of our data can now be transferred without much effort, there are still some apps that don’t support inter-platform portability. One such app is WhatsApp. It has been historically difficult to transfer your WhatsApp chat history, media etc from Android to iOS or vice versa. Some paid software did provide workarounds but many of them still couldn’t fix that completely. This finally changes with Android 12. Google is finally making it possible for users to transfer WhatsApp chat data from iPhone to Android mobile phone with the new software update. In this guide, we will take a look at the easy step-by-step guide on how to do that:

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WhatsApp: How to transfer WhatsApp chat history data from iPhone to Android mobile phone

Devices eligible to transfer WhatsApp chat data from iPhone to Android Mobile

Any Android phone launched or updated with Android 12 and above can transfer your WhatsApp chats. If you have a Samsung device that is running Android 10 and above, you can easily transfer your chats using the Smart Switch app. A USB Type-C to Lightning port cable is a must here.

How to transfer WhatsApp chat history from iPhone to Android mobile phone

The process is simple

How to transfer WhatsApp chat history from iPhone to Samsung mobile phone

To transfer WhatsApp chat history from iPhone to Samsung mobile phone, you will need the Samsung Smart Switch app

FAQ

No, you cannot transfer WhatsApp data wirelessly. You will need a lightning to USB Type-C cable.