Why WhatsApp Cannot backup to Google Drive?

If you don't have enough storage space on your Google Drive , then you won't be able to successfully backup WhatsApp to Google Drive anyway. However, Google Drive only offers 15GB of free cloud storage, and the 15GB is shared with other Google Apps.24-Dec-2021

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Why my WhatsApp is not backing up to Google Drive?

If WhatsApp doesn't detect a backup, it might be because: You aren't logged into the same Google account . You aren't using the same phone number that was used to create the backup. Your SD card or chat history is corrupted.

Why WhatsApp is saying unable to backup?

3.1 Is Your Google Account Active To backup WhatsApp on your Android device, you need to have an Active Google account linked to the device . To check if you have an active Google Account liked to the device, go to Settings > Chat > Chat Backup and then tap on “Account”.

How do I force WhatsApp backup to Google Drive?

Set up Google Drive backups:

  1. Open your WhatsApp app.
  2. Tap More options > Settings > Chats > Chat backup > Back up to Google Drive.
  3. Select a backup frequency other than Never.
  4. Select the Google account you'd like to back up your data to. …
  5. Tap Back up over to choose the network you want to use for backups.

Is there any limit for WhatsApp backup in Google Drive?

WhatsApp chats for iOS users are backed up on iCloud, which provides a limited 5GB of free storage space. On the other hand, Google Drive, where chat backups of WhatsApp's Android app users are stored, has offered unlimited storage space .

How do I transfer WhatsApp Chats to Google Drive?

Step 1: Open WhatsApp on your Android smartphone and head to the settings section. Step 2: Now tap on Chats > Chat backup > Back up to Google Drive. Step 3: Select a backup frequency other than Never. Alternatively, you can also choose to manually back up your chats to Google Drive at any time.

How do I Back up my WhatsApp Chats to Gmail?

How to restore your chat history

  1. Open WhatsApp > More options > Settings > Chats > Chat Backup.
  2. Choose the Google Account that you want your chats backed up to. …
  3. Tap BACK UP.
  4. After the backup has been saved, you can remove WhatsApp from your device and install it on your new Android device.

How do I transfer WhatsApp chats to 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.