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# Back Up 6 Months of WhatsApp Chats

> Import up to 6 months of WhatsApp Business 1:1 chats into your Eazybe Team Inbox when connecting to WABA.

When you connect your WhatsApp Business app to WABA and choose to share chat history, up to **6 months of your 1:1 chats** will sync to the **Team Inbox**. You can continue using your WhatsApp Business app alongside the Business Platform.

> [!NOTE]
>
> **Attachments older than 14 days will not be shown** in the Team Inbox, even when their messages are included in the six-month history. Group chat history is not included.

> [!WARNING]
>
> Screenshots use fictional names, phone numbers and a made-up QR code. Scan the QR code in your own connection window when setting up your account.

**1. Start the connection in Eazybe**

Log in to [app.eazybe.com](https://app.eazybe.com). On your first login, look for the six-month chat backup announcement and click **Connect to API**.

![Six-month chat backup announcement](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/backup-announcement.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=6f920d90a21a7e5d6415f2dd21689c60)

You can also open **Channels**, find the WhatsApp number you want to connect, and click **Connect to API** beside it.

![Connect to API beside your WhatsApp number](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/connect-to-api.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=8b1a36dbace352f4c3b129542d6204ed)

**2. Continue with Meta setup**

The **Facebook Login for Business** window opens. Review the connection information and click **Continue**.

![Continue with Facebook Login for Business](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/meta-continue.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=636525cce14828735506ff6363bd3a88)

On **Add your WhatsApp phone number**, select the appropriate business account and enter or check the WhatsApp Business number you want to connect. Choose the verification method shown, then click **Next**. Complete any verification prompts that appear.

![Select your business account and WhatsApp number](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/phone-number.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=5bde743bc38f126d20699e11ad7b1124)

On **Select the business assets to share with Eazybe**, select or confirm your **Business portfolio**, then click **Next**.

![Select your business portfolio](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/business-portfolio.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=3ceb200b10095c39cf4abf05475b254b)

**3. Open Business Platform on your phone**

When the **Import contacts and chat history** screen displays a QR code on your computer, leave that screen open.

Open **WhatsApp Business** on the phone using the number you are connecting. Go to **Settings → Account → Business Platform**, then tap **Connect to the Business Platform**.

![Connect to the Business Platform on WhatsApp Business](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/connect-business-platform.jpg?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=64dbcf2aac274a673748ca9527c2ddcb)

**4. Choose to share your chat history**

On **Share chat history**, you will see two options:

* **Share all chats:** Shares up to 6 months of 1:1 chat history. Group chat history cannot be shared.
* **Don't share chats:** Connects without sharing your previous chat history.

Select **Share all chats**, then tap **Confirm** to include your six-month chat backup.

![Select Share all chats and tap Confirm](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/C71u7842TtFmN-lb/images/waba-six-month-backup/share-chat-history.jpg?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=C71u7842TtFmN-lb\&q=85\&s=2696304f842b34557e641c2cc0486c5b)

**5. Scan the QR code**

Use the scanner in WhatsApp Business to scan the QR code displayed in your own Eazybe connection window on the computer.

![Chat history import screen with an illustrative QR code](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/scan-qr-code.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=71ec1c70b627441d2c27131975e20ae9)

**6. Confirm the connection**

When WhatsApp Business displays the connection confirmation for **Eazybe Software India Pvt Ltd**, tap **OK**. Return to the setup window on your computer and complete any remaining prompts.

![Connection confirmation with OK button](https://mintcdn.com/eazybe/2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8/images/waba-six-month-backup/connection-confirmed.png?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=2grnzzvrfA0ilYJ8\&q=85\&s=d6fbccba43dd80142a2c2899fed4982b)

## View Your Chats in the Team Inbox

After completing step 6, your chat history will sync to the **Team Inbox** in approximately **15–30 minutes**, depending on how many chats you have.

Once syncing is complete, open the **Team Inbox** in Eazybe to view your backed-up 1:1 conversations from the past 6 months. Attachments older than 14 days will not be shown, and group chat history is not included.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much chat history can I bring into Eazybe?

You can share up to 6 months of 1:1 chat history when connecting your WhatsApp Business app to WABA.

### Where will my backed-up chats appear?

Your imported chats will appear in the Eazybe Team Inbox.

### How long does the initial sync take?

After you complete the connection in step 6, syncing takes approximately **15–30 minutes**, depending on how many chats you have.

### Why can't I see an older attachment?

Attachments older than 14 days are not shown in the Team Inbox, even if the associated message is within the six-month backup period.

### Are group chats included?

No. This backup includes 1:1 conversations only.

### Which option should I select to import my previous chats?

Select **Share all chats** and tap **Confirm**. Selecting **Don't share chats** does not import your previous chat history.


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