Como pasar WhatsApp a otro celular sin perder conversaciones con tu tarjeta SD|2024-2025-2026

Introduction

This tutorial will guide you through the process of transferring WhatsApp data from one phone to another without losing your conversations. By using your SD card, you can ensure a seamless transfer. This method is particularly helpful if you're upgrading your phone or switching devices.

Step 1: Create a Local Backup of WhatsApp

To start, you'll need to back up your current WhatsApp data on your old phone.

1. Open WhatsApp on your old device.
2. Go to Settings.
3. Tap on Chats.
4. Select Chat backup.
5. Choose Back up to local storage and initiate the backup process.
6. Wait until the backup is complete. This will save your conversations and media to your phone's internal storage.

Step 2: Transfer the Backup to the SD Card

Next, you will move the backup file to your SD card to facilitate the transfer.

1. Insert your SD card into your old phone.
2. Open a file manager app (you may need to download one if not installed).
3. Navigate to the WhatsApp folder located in your internal storage. It is usually found in:

   /Internal Storage/WhatsApp/
   

4. Look for the Databases folder. This contains your backup files.
5. Copy the entire Databases folder.
6. Navigate to your SD card and create a new folder named WhatsApp.
7. Paste the Databases folder into the newly created WhatsApp folder on your SD card.

Step 3: Set Up the New Phone with the SD Card

Now it’s time to transfer your SIM card and SD card to the new phone and restore your WhatsApp data.

1. Turn off both phones.
2. Remove the SIM card and SD card from your old phone.
3. Insert the SIM card and SD card into your new phone.
4. Turn on your new phone and install WhatsApp from the Google Play Store.
5. Open WhatsApp and verify your phone number.
6. When prompted, tap on Restore to recover your chats from the SD card.
7. Wait for the restoration process to complete, then tap Next.

Conclusion

You have successfully transferred your WhatsApp conversations to your new phone using your SD card. Always ensure to back up your data regularly to avoid loss. In case of any issues during the process, check the WhatsApp help center or contact customer support for assistance. Enjoy your new device with all your important chats intact!