Have you experienced WhatsApp can't open on your iPhone, WhatsApp application suddenly crashes? Or accidentally deleted some WhatsApp chat messages? Under different mobile phones, different mobile phone systems, and different usage habits, the application sometimes has some unexpected situations, and WhatsApp is no exception. When an accident happens on your WhatsApp, what if you respond? In this article we will discuss all recovery solutions for the iPhone WhatsApp application.
1. WhatsApp recover chat history by itself
When you remove WhatsApp and reinstall it, or WhatsApp crashes. WhatsApp is able to repair and rescue database files on its own, or WhatsApp crashes. WhatsApp is able to repair and rescue database on its own. If there is an error in the initial WhatsApp data on the iPhone device, it will be pop up a Begin Recovery view, and we can click start recover button to repair. If everything is ok, it will normally enter the application and load all WhatsApp data after it is completed.
2. Recover WhatsApp chat history from iTunes backup
If you ever backed up the iPhone device with iTunes, the WhatsApp data will also be saved in the iTunes backup. If you accidentally delete some important WhatsApp chat message, restore from an old iTunes backup will be a good choice.
a). Connect your iPhone with the computer by USB cable, run iTunes
b). Click the iPhone icon, click Restore Backup...
d). Choose an iTunes backup from the backup list
e). Click the Restore button and wait the restore process to finish.
If your iPhone can't restore from iTunes backup, learn what to do when iTunes backup can't restore to iPhone device.
Disadvantages: when restore from iTunes backup, the entire iPhone data will be replaced by the old iTunes backup. Some new iPhone data which has no backup will be lost. learn what to do how to extract whatsApp data from iPhone device to the computer.
3. Recover WhatsApp chat history from iCloud backup
In addition to iTunes backup, recovery from iCloud backup is also the official recommendation of WhatsApp. WhatsApp itself provides iCloud backup feature, which automatically backs up all WhatsApp data. For most WhatsApp users, this is the most common way to recover WhatsApp data on the iPhone.
a). Delete WhatsApp application. Then download and reinstall from Appstore.
b). Sign in your phone number, it will start to restore from the last iCloud backup
Learn what to do when WhatsApp can’t restore from iCloud.
3. Recover WhatsApp chat history from iCloud backup
If you don’t have any backups or the above method does not work, recover with WhatsApp Pocket from iPhone device directly will be a good idea. It supports the recovery of all WhatsApp data including WhatsApp chat history, WhatsApp contacts, WhatsApp call logs, WhatsApp media files from iPhone device, iTunes and iCloud backup.
a). Download and install WhatsApp pocket on a computer which has installed iTunes
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b). Connect your iPhone with the computer, run WhatsApp pocket
c). Click the iPhone icon on the left window and click WhatsApp chat to start to scan
d). Exports WhatApp data from the result view, and click "Chat Hex Data" to recover the deleted WhatsApp chat message.
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