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How to Backup & Restore WeChat Chats on a Computer?

mobiletrans By Holly McQuillan, Product Manager |Updated on March 3rd, 2022.

Are you searching for a way to transfer WeChat chats to your computer? MobileTrans is to back up WeChat chats and attachments for iOS devices on the computer. You can view all backed-up content via the software. It allows you to restore WeChat chats to iOS devices or export chats and attachments to your PC.

Let's see how to backup & restore WeChat chats in detailed steps.

Step 1. Launch MobileTrans on your computer

Go to Backup & Restore > App Backup & Restore > Backup > Wechat.

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Step 2. Connect iOS device to the computer

Connect your iPhone/iPad to the computer and click the "Start button".

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Step 3. Backup WeChat chats to the computer

You can back up WeChat chats to the local computer after you make a backup with this feature. Just click on the "Backup" button and wait until it finishes the backup. When you see Backup Completed in this window, the backup is done.

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Step 4. Click on "View It" and start to restore chats

After the backup is completed, click on the "View It" button and follow the onscreen instruction to restore chats to your iPhone.

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Note: When you restore chats to an iPhone, it will transfer only WeChat chats, no WeChat attachments included.

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