FAQ

How long is Google Drive backup?

How long is Google Drive backup?

Your backup will remain as long as you actively use your device. If you don’t use your device for 2 weeks, you may see an expiration date below your backup. This will tell you how much longer your backup will exist without further action from you. After 57 days, your backup will expire.

Can I see WhatsApp backup on Google Drive?

You can see your backups of your mobile device or WhatsApp chat messages in Google Drive, or check your backup status. Learn how to restore your backup and which devices you can use. You can back up and restore the following items: Android device backups.

Can I recover WhatsApp messages from 5 years ago?

If you have any backups of WhatsApp chat history, you will be able to recover chat history from your backups. If you deleted any Chat history or messages without backup, you can still recover lost messages, attachments from the WhatsApp automatic backups.

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Does WhatsApp backup photos?

It is important to note that this backup will include photos but doesn’t support sent and received videos in the backup as yet. Step 1: Open WhatsApp and then Tap on the Settings Tab. Step 2: Once in the Chat Settings, Tap on the Chat Backup and then choose the “Back Up Now” option.

Does Google Drive keep old backups?

Google Drive does keep versions of files going back 30 days (more if you get into preferences) and keeps a trash folder for deleted files. So it can be used for backing up data.

How do I restore my old WhatsApp messages from Google Drive?

Step 1. Download WhatsApp Backup Data from Google Drive

  1. Open AppTrans and Click WhatsApp Backup.
  2. Choose One WhatsApp Backup to Restore from Google Drive.
  3. Choose the Types of File to Restore.
  4. Decrypt Your Android Phone.
  5. Install WhatsApp Custom Version on Your Android Phone.
  6. View and Select WhatsApp Message Backup to Restore.
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How do I download old WhatsApp backup from Google Drive?

Restore from a Google Drive backup

  1. Ensure that your new Android device is linked to the Google Account where your backup is saved.
  2. Install and open WhatsApp, then verify your number.
  3. Tap RESTORE when prompted to restore your chats and media from Google Drive.
  4. After the restoration process is complete, tap NEXT.