Telegram, One of the most trusted and secure messaging app has recently added a new feature. With the latest telegram update, users can now directly Import Chat History from WhatsApp to telegram without any hassle. With this update, telegram wants to attract the departing WhatsApp users who are in search of the alternative messaging app after Whatsapp’s new terms of use. You can also import chat history from other messaging apps like Line and KakaoTalk.
Recently telegram surpassed the milestone of 500 million users. The new privacy policy of WhatsApp has greatly helped in the user acquisition for telegram. People no longer wanted to stick with the Facebook owned instant messaging app regarding the severe concerns regarding the privacy of the users. Whatsapp’s new terms of service clearly states that WhatsApp may share the user data with Facebook. The latest version of telegram i.e 7.4.1 supports the integration of chats from WhatsApp.
How to Import Chat History from WhatsApp to Telegram
- Open the conversation which you want to import
- Tap the group or contact name from the top of the chat to open its info screen
- Click on “Export Chat”
- Select Telegram chats from the options
With the new feature, WhatsApp users can continue the chat in telegram even when they’ve deleted the app from their devices. They need not worry about privacy as telegram makes users’ privacy, their top priority. Now users can join telegram without the fear of losing older conversations.
Do you this this move from telegram will help become the top alternative to WhatsApp?