For some people, keeping a record of all their conversations is pretty important. While the concept seems rather useless to me, if does really matter to you, well, it does. Now, for SMS, it’s pretty easy to back those up to the cloud, local storage, or even sync with your Gmail account. In case of WhatsApp, too, that’s pretty simple. In a nutshell, the app itself backs up all your conversations on a daily basis, and would restore all your messages should you ever need that. You may also back up messages at will, other than the daily auto-backups. advertisement To take a manual message backup in WhatsApp for Android, follow these steps: => Step 1 : Launch WhatsApp Messenger, tap the menu key and go to Settings. => Step 2 : Go to Chat Settings, within where you will find the Backup conversations option. => Step 3 : Tap that, and the backup date and time below it will change to your Android’s current settings. All of your conversations have been backed up. How To Restore