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- WhatsApp is introducing a new chat transfer feature that uses QR codes.
- This method of transfer only works between devices with the same operating system.
- The QR code transfer is said to be fully encrypted.
Transferring data from your old phone to your new phone can be a pain in the neck. But WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that should help make at least part of that process a little faster and easier.
WhatsApp announced today that the app is getting a new chat transfer feature, according to The Verge. The feature will allow users to transfer messages and large attachments from one phone to another.