How to transfer WhatsApp group chats to Signal messaging app – Technology News, Firstpost



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WhatsApp recently updated its Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to inform users how the platform will handle user data, how companies can use Facebook-hosted services to store and manage, and the company partners with Facebook to offer integrations in the product of the Facebook company. Many WhatsApp users are now looking for alternatives for the application in other end-to-end encrypted messengers such as Telegram and Signal. Several users have already started to make the change, which recently made Signal the best free app in App store and Play store In India, surpassing WhatsApp.

(Read also: WhatsApp privacy policy update: concerned about privacy, users look for alternatives like Signal, Telegram)

However, switching platforms often involves the dilemma of losing your data on the platform. But apps like Signal are facilitating this change. This is how you can transfer your group chats from WhatsApp to Signal.

    How to transfer group chats from WhatsApp to Signal messaging app

Signal application

How to transfer group chats from WhatsApp to Signal messaging app

Step 1: Open the Signal app, tap on three dots in the upper right corner and create a group

Step 2: Go to Settings> Group Link

Step 3: Activate the toggle for the group link and tap “Share”

Stage 4: Now open WhatsApp group chat and paste the group link

Now anyone with access to this link can chat in the Signal group created by the administrator. Signal reveals that the admin can deactivate the link anytime they want. Not only WhatsApp, but admin can share this link in other apps for users to join.



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