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From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: How to back up WhatsApp to local storage on your Android device
Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2025 15:31:45 -0000 (UTC)
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Carlos E.R. <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote:
> On 2025-04-12 09:26, Chris wrote:
>> Marion <marion@facts.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hmm... what does that mean. Does it mean you can't do a local backup of
>>> WhatsApp chat messages unless you have a Google Account? Seems odd to me.
>> 
>> A simple google would reveal that WhatsApp only backs-up to cloud; google
>> on android, icloud on iphone.
>> https://faq.whatsapp.com/1144861179456352
>> 
>>> Any ideas?
>> 
>> Try cracking the encryption.
> 
> There is no need to crack the encryption. Just copy the folders as they 
> are. At least on Android.

I was being facetious. Arlen always wants an unnecessarily complicated
solution to a simple problem.