How to Backup and Migrate WhatsApp Data to Buktor

When switching your existing WhatsApp number to Buktor, you will need to delete your current WhatsApp account. This will cause all your chats, media, and backups to be permanently deleted. To avoid losing important business conversations and data, it's essential to back up and migrate everything to Buktor before deleting your WhatsApp account.

Buktor provides secure cloud storage, ensuring that all your previous chats and media are safely backed up and accessible whenever needed. By backing up to Buktor, you protect your valuable business data during the transition. Follow this guide to back up your WhatsApp data and keep it secure with Buktor.

📌 Step 1: Backup Your WhatsApp Data

• Watch this video tutorial: WhatsApp Backup Guide (opens in a new tab)
• Important: Keep a copy of your 64-character encryption key. If it’s lost, you won’t be able to restore your data.

📌 Step 2: Locate and Copy the Backup File

• After the backup is done, go to:
  Internal storage/Android/media/com.whatsapp/WhatsApp/Databases/msgstore.db.crypt15
• Copy the msgstore.db.crypt15 file.

📌 Step 3: Backup Media Files (Videos and Images)

• Go to:
  Internal storage/Android/media/com.whatsapp/WhatsApp/Media
• Copy all files and folders in this folder and zip them.

📌 Step 4: Share the Backup and Media Files

• Once zipped, send us the zip file along with the msgstore.db.crypt15 file and the 64-character encryption key.

This ensures that all your WhatsApp data is backed up properly for migration to Buktor.