

The app will receive the messages database from Windows Phone alongside the Media files from Windows Phone transferred via WhatsApp (if you have any). It cannot display a message as quoted or as forwarded. It can import text messages, images, videos, audio files, locations, contacts, documents and other kind of files which you've transferred. It is called like that because according to WhatsApp guidelines, I cannot use WhatsApp in the app name. The app is called Import That App messages from Windows Phone. I wrote the code to do this, which I’m sharing to all of you as an app. It was a very long and tedious process, but I managed to do the impossible. By that, I mean that officially, WhatsApp conversations cannot be restored from a platform such as Windows Phone to another, such as Android. Officially, this cannot be done for different platforms. I searched how to do this transfer, and WhatsApp is not cross platform. How can these conversations be transferred? Almost everyone is using it to chat, send files, audio conversations, share locations and so on. Many users asked for a WhatsApp restoration from Windows Phone to Android. WhatsApp support for Windows Phone ended between. The procedure is complicated and I cannot provide it as a tool for everyone, because I couldn’t managed to make it work on Windows. This is how I saw what was the issue and I fixed my backup. I managed to extract my Android backup only on Linux.

You need to update my app, which I republished earlier with an update and follow the import steps from this article. If you experienced that, the fix is to reimport again your Windows Phone messages. Now my app is adding the most important ones just to be sure. I relied that WhatsApp will take care of them. The indexes are automatically created by WhatsApp when a local backup is performed and from version to version many more appear. For me, the issue was that WhatsApp couldn’t create an index which was required for their newest version. Your current Android backup couldn’t be loaded (local or from Google Drive).

Starting with this version, it may happen that you received an error which said WhatsApp couldn’t restore your messages. A solution for SMS, MMS or group messages is offered by me: Import SMS from Windows Phone app. SMS, MMS or group messages can be transferred, but not so straight forward. If you’re switching from Windows Phone to Android, you will see that only contacts and media files can be transferred from your Windows Phone. Quick Windows Phone to Android transfer info By this this, you will switch or already switched to another platform, such as Android or iOS. Hello, everybody! Did you ever use Windows Phone or are you using it right now? Unfortunately, Windows Phone was officially announced dead since, when it received it’s last update.
