Guide for Android/iPhone WhatsApp Messages Transfer
Have you ever been in a headache about that there are too many WhatsApp messages to take up much space on your iPhone? Or do you wonder how to restore WhatsApp backup to iPhone/Android devices? Or Is there an easy way to transfer WhatsApp to new phone? Or... Is there a comprehensive way to solve all these problems? The answer is Yes. Now, let's have a look.
- Part 1: Transfer WhatsApp Messages from iPhone to iPhone
- Part 2: How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from iPhone to Android
- Part 3: How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from Android to iPhone
- Part 4: How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from Android to Android
Part 1: Transfer WhatsApp Messages from iPhone to iPhone
Are you in headache about how to transfer WhatsApp from iPhone to iPhone or transfer from iPhone to Android when you change a new phone? If you think that the official methods are headache, then please refer to the followings about the WhatsApp transfer to new phone.
Step 1 Download and Install
Download and install iCareFone for WhatsApp Transfer on your PC/Mac, then connect two iPhones to the PC/Mac. Then select one as the source device.

Note: By default, iCareFone for WhatsApp Transfer will automatically recognize your device. You may need to unlock the screen of the iPhone to trust this computer at times.
Step 2 Launch iCareFone for WhatsApp Transfer
2.1 Then click "Transfer" in the middle of the bottom and you'll see a prompt showing as follows. Once you confirmed that your previous WhatsApp data will be overwritten, and then click ‘Yes’ to go on.

2.2 After you tap ‘Yes’, the program begins backing up WhatsApp data on the source device.

Note: The backup speed depends on the size of your backup files.
2.3 Make sure that the WhatsApp account has logged into the target device. If you have done, then click ‘Logged in ‘to continue.

Note: If you don’t log in WhatsApp before restoring data to the target device, the data that has been restored will be invisible.

Notes: If your iPhone doesn’t turn off ‘Find My iPhone’, you will be required to turn off it. Do as screenshots show.
Step 3 Transfer Successfully
3.1 The restoration process is going on. And it will take a few minutes depending on the size of data. Please wait patiently.

3.2 When all WhatsApp data has been transferred from iPhone to iPhone successfully. You will get the following interface.

Note: WhatsApp account will be logged out on the target device when WhatsApp data has been transferred successfully. You need to log in to the WhatsApp account again on the target device.
Part 2: Restore WhatsApp Backup to iPhone
Here is a guide for how to transfer WhatsApp chat history from iPhone to Android. In fact, the most of the process is similar to the one of how to transfer WhatsApp from iPhone to iPhone. But there are still some details are different. Let's check.
Step 1 Download and Install
After installing iCareFone for WhatsApp Transfer on your PC/Mac, then connect iPhone and Android to the computer.

Note: By default, the program will automatically recognize your device when you plug in the devices. If not, you may need to unlock screen to get the trust for the computer.
Step 2 Running WhatsApp Transfer
2.1 After clicking ‘Transfer’, you will get a message on the popup. If there is no doubt, press ‘Yes’ to go on.

Note: Your previous WhatsApp data on the target device will be overwritten once you click ‘Yes’.
2.2 The program is backing up WhatsApp data on your source device. The backup speed just depends on the size of the backup files.

2.3 To protect your data security, please verify the WhatsApp account which will be logged into the target device. To do that by entering your country code and phone number of the target device, then click ‘Verify’.

2.4 Then, you will get a 6-digit WhatsApp verification code on the target device, please enter the verification code on the horizontal line, and then click "Verify". Just wait for the WhatsApp account to be verified successfully before proceeding to the next step.

Note: If you can’t get the verification code, you can hit ‘Resend Code’ or ‘Call Me’ to get the verification code. Remember there are limitations on obtaining verification codes, no more than 3 times a day.
Step 3 Transfer Successfully
3.1 When the target device WhatsApp account verification is successful, the program will start to generate data to the target device.

3.2 When the data has been generated, the program will automatically transfer data to the target device.

3.3 Then all WhatsApp data has been transferred from iPhone to Android successfully, please refer to the screenshot guidelines to restore data on your target device.

Part 3: How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from Android to iPhone
Step 1: Download and Install
1.1 Launch iCareFone for WhatsApp Transfer and connect two devices on your computer. And then click ‘Transfer’ to continue.

Note: On your Samsung device, you may need to enable USB debugging by following the screenshots.

1.2 Here you will be asked to confirm the popup. Click ‘Yes’ to proceed to the next step.

Step 2: Back up WhatsApp Data
2.1 You need to back up WhatsApp data on your source device by following the screenshot instructions. If done, click ‘Continue’.

2.2 The program is getting data from the source device, please be patient and wait for the completion.

Step 3: Verify the Source Device WhatsApp Account
3.1 To keep your WhatsApp data safe, please verify the WhatsApp account you used to create the backup by entering country code and phone number.

3.2 After entering the information, a window pops up to notify you that you may receive a WhatsApp verification code to your source device. Click ‘Continue’ to go to verification interface.

Note: The WhatsApp account on your source device may be logged out during the verification process. In order to verify successfully, please do not log in again.
3.3 When your source device receives the 6-digit code, please fill in the line and click ‘Verify’.

Step 4: Generate Data to Your iPhone
4.1 Once the verification is successful, your device will automatically enter the next step to generate data which will be restored on the target device.

4.2 Before restoring data, please make sure that you have logged in WhatsApp on your iPhone, otherwise the data will not be visible. If confirmed, hit ‘Logged in’.

Note: Make sure there is enough space on the target device.
Step 5: Restore WhatsApp data to iPhone Successfully
Note: You will be asked to turn off ‘Find My iPhone’, please follow the on-screen instructions to turn off ‘Find My iPhone’ to continue.

5.1 The software is restoring data to your iPhone. The speed of restoration will depend on the size of the data, please be patient.

5.2 When the data is completely transferred to your device, you will see the following interface. Share it if you like.

Note: When the whole process finishes, your target device will restart.
Part 4: How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from Android to Android
Step 1: Download and Install
1.1 Open iCareFone for WhatsApp Transfer on your computer and connect two Android devices, then click ‘Transfer’ in the middle of the bottom to start.

1.2 A message pops up to remind that the data on the target device will be overwritten. If you agree, please click ‘Yes’ to continue.

Step 2: Back up WhatsApp Data
2.1 In order to transfer data to the target device, your data on the source device needs to be backed up by the following screenshot instructions. If you have completed these steps, click ‘Continue’.

Step 3: Transfer Successfully
3.1 The program is getting the data you just backed up on the source device. Don’t disconnect the devices while getting WhatsApp data.

3.2 WhatsApp data is being transferred to the target device, it may take a few minutes based on your data size.

3.3 When you see the following interface, it indicates that the WhatsApp data has been successfully transferred to the target device. You only need to follow the prompts on the target device to see the data.
