WhatsApp uses iCloud as the default backup way for backing up all WhatsApp chat data on iPhone. We usually turn on “Auto Backup” option to backup WhatsApp medias and messages daily or weekly. But when we access www. icloud.com to view all iCloud data, We can see iCloud photos, contacts, notes, etc. from iPhone, but we can't see the backed up WhatsApp photos, videos, audios and chat messages. Where are they? How to view and download WhatsApp media and chat messages on iCloud?
Apple and WhatsApp officially does not provide a solution to view them, but fortunately, the third-party application - WhatsApp Pocket supports viewing and downloading all WhatsApp media and chat messages from the WhatsApp iCloud backup.
What do you need to prepare?
a. A Mac computer, the iCloud account is the same as the iPhone iCloud account. b. The Mac has turned on iCloud Drive.
View and download WhatsApp media and chat messages on iCloud with WhatsApp Pocket
1. Download and install WhatsApp Pocket on the Mac computer
2. Run WhatsApp Pocket, it will automatically read the WhatsApp backup related to the iCloud account, and the iCloud backup will be displayed under the iCloud backup tab in the product.
If WhatsApp Pocket can’t read your iCloud backup, please make some changes and check iCloud sync on the Mac. Learn more about it.
3. Expand the iCloud account on the left window, and click WhatsApp chat, WhatsApp Media files, WhatsApp Call, WhatsApp Contacts, WhatsApp Favorites Contacts to view all WhatsApp data on the iCloud.
4. Click the checkbox to select some WhatsApp chat messages, and then click “Export to html” or “Export attachment” to download them to the computer.
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