How to move WhatsApp chats to Signal? A detailed step-by-step guide

WhatsApp has gained widespread popularity over years, making it one of most preferred messaging platform for millions around world. While one of primary reasons for its popularity is its ease-of-use, platform has gained far more admiration from fans for constantly evolving and bringing new functionalities and features. app still garners a massive following, however, it has been receiving a lot of backlash from users for  latest WhatsApp privacy policy.

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 Facebook-owned company has recently updated its privacy policy, which will make changes to way it handles user data. As a result, users are w growing suspicious of service as y look for popular alternatives. One of apps that have emerged as a viable contender is an end-to-end encrypted service called "Signal". Users can also use this service to move all of ir WhatsApp group members to Signal app. You should te that Signal only allows users to move ir WhatsApp group chat members and t  conversations. So, if you have considered switching to Signal, you must be wondering how to transfer all of your existing WhatsApp chats to Signal. So, let us quickly find out.

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How to move WhatsApp chats to Signal app? 

Here are steps to transfer your WhatsApp chats to Signal app:

Step 1:  first thing you need to do is install Signal app on your device and create a new account.

Step 2: Launch  app, and create a new group by clicking on three dots on p. Create a group on app.

Step 3: Set a desired name for group and add participants.

Step 4: Tap on Group settings and n tap on Group link.

Step 5: w, you just need to turn on Group link, and click on 'Share' option.

Step 6: Lastly, open WhatsApp app and open desired group chat. Here, you need to paste that link.

Step 7: This link can be used by users to access new Signal group.

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