WhatsApp is one of the most popular instant messaging apps for mobile devices, not only due to its wide range of features but also due to the many operating systems it supports.

Since it is close to impossible to extract WhatsApp messages from a mobile phone, the only way to browse this information is to create a backup, then decrypt it using specialized tools, like Elcomsoft eXplorer for WhatsApp Portable.

Load WhatsApps archives from iCloud backupsīefore getting to enjoy the functions of this application, you first need to take some time to install iCloud on your computer. You can enter your credentials right from the main window of the app so you can download your WhatsApp backups from iCloud and load them.Īlternatively, you can load WhatsApp logs from a local backup file, assuming you downloaded it from your iCloud account on a previous occasion. Preview WhatsApp messages and attachmentsĪs soon as the required data is loaded, you can proceed to the next step, that of exploring the contents of your WhatsApp archive.Įlcomsoft eXplorer for WhatsApp allows you to browse not only the text messages sent and received by you but also any attachments, such as videos or images. You can also review the phone numbers of the people you chatted with, as well as the exact dates and times.Īdditionally, the utility makes it possible for you to restrict the number of shown messages by applying a date filter. You can also view only the incoming messages or the outgoing ones, or you can type a keyword and look for certain info within the logs.Įlcomsoft Explorer for WhatsApp can extract WhatsApp conversations directly from a wide range of Android smartphones. As WhatsApp securely encrypts its databases, root access is recommended (but not required) for acquisition.

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