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Does deleting WhatsApp delete iCloud backup?
If you use the method below to delete WhatsApp backup from iCloud, all the WhatsApp data in iCloud will be deleted. And if you turn on this iCloud backup again, it still will be backed up: Open the Settings > Tap on [your name] > Click iCloud > Select Manage Storage. Find and tap on WhatsApp Messenger.
What happens if I delete WhatsApp data from iCloud storage?
The WhatsApp data will still remain or still be able to be available or seen within the app. It’s just that, what you describe above, will delete the backup data so it (the WhatsApp data) will no longer be included in your backups.
Will deleting my WhatsApp account delete my backup?
All Google Drive backups of your WhatsApp chats will be deleted. All data in WhatsApp servers regarding your account will also be deleted. Old messages will not be visible to you even if you reactive the same account. Any service payment information on your account will also be deleted.
What will happen if I delete WhatsApp data?
If you choose to delete an item, it will be deleted from your WhatsApp media. Deleted items might still be saved on your device. If you have multiple copies of an item, you’ll also need to delete all copies in order to free up space.
Do I need WhatsApp iCloud backup?
Backing up the phone will back up whatsapp, so if you restored to a new phone even without enabling the inbuilt backup your data would be there. If you enable the whatsapp iCloud backup you are able to restore your data to a new phone, without performing a full iCloud restore.
How can I permanently delete WhatsApp backup from iCloud?
To delete your backups:
- Launch your File Manager.
- Tap the WhatsApp folder, a list of all WhatsApp sub-folders will appear.
- Tap and hold the Databases file.
- Select Delete.
What WhatsApp data is stored in iCloud?
One day, the iPhone warned that iCloud that there is not enough storage space to complete iCloud backup. Access to iCloud Manage Storage by going to iPhone Settings > Apple ID > iCloud > Manage Storage > WhatsApp Messenger. When you find WhatsApp Messenger takes up 7.8GB of space on iCloud.