Last Updated: December 10, 2023, 10:00 IST
WhatsApp customers, your free storage days are coming to an finish in 2024
WhatsApp customers at the moment are getting the message which informs them concerning the finish of free storage for his or her chats and photographs.
WhatsApp information will begin counting in your Google Drive storage from early 2024 whereas the beta WhatsApp customers on Android will begin seeing the modifications from this month itself.
We managed to get the most recent WhatsApp beta model on Android and we seen the message now popping up within the chat backups part of WhatsApp settings. The new pop-up says, backups on WhatsApp will begin utilizing your Google Drive storage within the subsequent few months. The message is approaching WhatsApp beta model 2.23.26.7 on Android this week.
As you may see within the two message bins under, WhatsApp is giving folks ample time to handle their chats, photographs and movies on the messaging app. WhatsApp additionally has a devoted assist web page setup with queries and giving folks a tough timeline for these modifications to come back into impact.
WhatsApp even has a storage overview choice which is able to inform customers how a lot of the storage their WhatsApp information is already utilizing. It’s essential to notice that customers can proceed backing up their information with out additional expenses, so long as they’ve obtainable storage inside the 15GB of free cloud storage included with their Google Account or any extra bought storage, comparable to via Google One.
WhatsApp additionally informs within the word that individuals should begin managing their WhatsApp information storage or get able to pay additional for Google Drive to maintain all their information in place. Google Drive plans begin from 100GB and if you’re large on photographs and movies, it may be a good suggestion to put money into Drive storage.
Having mentioned that, WhatsApp doesn’t restrict your choices and means that in case you don’t wish to again up your chats to Google account, you may switch the chats between Android gadgets utilizing WhatsApp Chat Transfer device.
