The instant messaging app Telegram has gained hundreds of millions of users of its rival WhatsApp WhatsAppDuring this month, after the announcement of its new privacy policy raised the concerns of two billion people around the world, and in an attempt to attract more users of the messaging application owned by Facebook and increase its growth further, Telegram began to wage war on WhatsApp by adding new features.- According to the technical site “theverge”, he launched the Russian messaging application.TelegramA new feature that allows its iPhone users to import previous conversations from WhatsApp chats to its platform.-
The new feature comes in the latest version of Telegram on the iOS operating system, which carries the number 7.4, so that users of the messaging application on iPhone phones can now if they want to switch between messaging services and start importing all their conversations, both individual and group, at the same time from WhatsApp.
And not only the “WhatsApp” chats, the new Telegram feature also allows its users to import chats from other services, including Line and KakaoTalk.
How to use the WhatsApp-to-Telegram chat transfer feature on iPhone phones
Users who want to transfer their chats from WhatsApp to Telegram can be done through the following steps:
– Open the conversation you want to transfer on the WhatsApp application and then click on the name of the group or contact to open its information page.
Scroll down, then click on the Export chat option and from the iOS sharing page, select the Telegram option, then choose the Telegram chat to import messages to it.
– Messages transferred to Telegram include a label called “Imported” on them, indicating the date they were sent to Telegram.
– The new import option allows you to transfer chat records from WhatsApp with or without pictures, and the imported messages appear in the order in which they were imported, not in the order they were originally sent.
It is noteworthy that the new Telegram update brings, in addition to transmitting chats, other features, including: the ability to adjust the volume for participants in the individual voice chat, or to report fake groups or channels that try to impersonate famous personalities or institutions.
Move your message history from apps like WhatsApp, Line and KakaoTalk to Telegram. https://t.co/PediepRhyt pic.twitter.com/VPeuilGt2T
— Telegram Messenger (@telegram) January 28, 2021
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