How to Share a Whatsapp Chat on Samsung Galaxy

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Last Updated: October 7, 2018 Tested

This wikiHow teaches you how to export a WhatsApp chat conversation's message history, and send it to a contact as a text file, using Samsung Galaxy. Your contact will be able to see all the messages in the chat with a timestamp.

Steps

1
Open WhatsApp Messenger on your Galaxy. The WhatsApp icon looks like a white phone in a green speech bubble. You can find it on your Apps menu.
2
Tap the chat conversation you want to share. This will open the chat in full-screen. You can view all the messages here.
- If you're on a different page, tap the CHATS tab at the top to see a list of your recent conversations.
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3
Tap the ⋮ icon on the top-right. This will open your chat options on a drop-down menu.
4
Tap More on the menu. This will show more options.
5
Tap Export chat. This option will allow you to export all the messages in this chat, and share the full conversation with a contact on a different app.
6
Select the app you want to share your chat on. You can use an email or messaging app to send your chat history to a contact, or a cloud app to save the chat to your online archives.
- Tapping an app will export your chat, and switch you to the selected app.
7
Enter your recipient's name, number, or address. If you're sending your chat over an email, enter your contact's email address, or select their name from your address book.
8
Send your message. Your contact will receive your chat history as a text document. They will be able to view all the messages with a timestamp.

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