{"id":6607,"date":"2024-03-31T02:48:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-31T02:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/?p=6607"},"modified":"2024-03-31T02:54:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-31T02:54:35","slug":"how-to-backup-and-restore-wechat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/31\/how-to-backup-and-restore-wechat\/","title":{"rendered":"How to backup and restore WeChat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This article will show you how to backup WeChat to a PC and restore the WeChat backup to a new device. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"1\">\n<li>Download and install WeChat for Windows at <a href=\"https:\/\/wechat.com\/\">https:\/\/wechat.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open WeChat for Windows on the PC.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"275\" height=\"366\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-66.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-66.png 275w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-66-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\" start=\"1\">\n<li>Tap icon in the lower-left corner and select <strong>Migrate &amp; Backup<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"194\" height=\"194\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat1.png 194w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4. Under <strong>Backup and Restore<\/strong>, click on <strong>Back up on PC<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"419\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat3.png 549w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat3-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">5. You have two options: <strong>Migrate<\/strong> and <strong>Backup and Restore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"496\" height=\"315\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-67.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-67.png 496w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-67-300x191.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 496px) 100vw, 496px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">6. Tap <strong>Backup and Restore<\/strong>. The WeChat in PC shows <strong>Confirm on phone to start backup.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"417\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat8.png 549w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/wechat8-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7. In the phone tap <strong>Start<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"346\" height=\"672\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-68.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-68.png 346w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-68-154x300.png 154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">8. The PC starts to backup Chats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"384\" height=\"401\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-69.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-69.png 384w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-69-287x300.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">9. When completing the backup, tap <strong>Done!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To restore, do the step 1 to 5, the follow the instruction to restore the Chats. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Note: The default, the backup files are located in C:\\Users\\username\\Documents\\WeChat Files<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"504\" height=\"195\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-70.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-70.png 504w, https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/image-70-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"> <\/figure><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will show you how to backup WeChat to a PC and restore the WeChat backup to a new device. 4. Under Backup and Restore, click on Back up on PC. 5. You have two options: Migrate and Backup and Restore. 6. Tap Backup and Restore. The WeChat in PC shows Confirm on phone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/31\/how-to-backup-and-restore-wechat\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to backup and restore WeChat<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6607"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6620,"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6607\/revisions\/6620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quicksetupguide.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}