As new users are hopping on to messaging services to try the variations in the technology services, the freeware cloud-based instant messaging software and application service Telegram has launched a new feature that can import user s chat history from WhatsApp.
Telegram is introducing a new feature, allowing its growing userbase on iOS products to import chats from their WhatsApp accounts (and from other social media messaging apps as well).
To say that WhatsApp has had a horrible past month or so would be highly understanding the issues plaguing our previously favorite social media communication app. Ever since the announcement of a change to the Terms of Service policy that allowed the app to share user information with Facebook, people have been quick to make their displeasure heard. With a general air of mistrust surrounding Facebook, considering how the social network has been subjected to an FTC lawsuit as well as criticism regarding its unintentional role in the US Capitol riot, users expressed paranoia regarding any amount of personal information being willingly handed over.
How to Move Your Chats History from WhatsApp to Telegram Latest update on
David Webb
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Since a lot of people are now switching to Telegram messenger after the new WhatsApp data policy changes, Telegram made it possible to
import your WhatsApp chats history. This feature is already available for iOS and Android devices. In this article, you will find a step-by-step guide about
how to transfer your chats from WhatsApp to Telegram.
To import WhatsApp chats to Telegram, you need the
latest versions of both apps.
How to Move Your Chats History from WhatsApp to Telegram
On iPhone/iPad
1. Open the WhatsApp app on your iPhone/iPad and enter the chat you want to transfer. Then, tap on the contact’s name on top of your screen to access the
Telegram has surged in popularity recently, especially after WhatsApp‘s recent privacy missteps, so the company is taking advantage of the influx of new users by making it relatively easy to import your chats from other popular messaging apps. Specifically, the update supports imports from WhatsApp, Line, and KakaoTalk both for individual chats and groups. […]