WhatsApp Oaths to Block Users of Clone App (GB Whatsapp)
The popular social media Company, WhatsApp have sounded a warning to the Clone app “GB WhatsApp” users who are using the app, threatening to permanently block them if continuous usage continue.
The company made this warning as the clone app known as GB WhatsApp is gaining a rapid audience. It was reported by The Mirror on Monday 5th July, 2021.
Though the clone app exhibits extra features that are not found on WhatsApp, the facebook-owned company has warned the cloned App users against patronizing such app.
Whatsapp warned that if users fail to switch to their official Whatsapp account, that they may be suspended or blocked from using the app.
If you received an in-app message stating your account is “Temporarily banned” this means you’re using an unsupported version of WhatsApp instead of the official WhatsApp. WhatsApp made this known in a recent update.
So if you are probably using the Clone App known as GB WhatsApp, is high time you start withdrawing yourself from this App.
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Whatsapp recommend following the steps below to save and transfer your chat history. Failure to follow these steps could result in lost chat history. Please note that we can't guarantee this will be a successful chat history transfer because WhatsApp doesn't support unofficial apps.
- Wait for your temporary ban to end. The timer will show you the length of the ban.
- In GB WhatsApp, tap More options , Chats , Back up chats.
- Go to Phone Settings , tap Storage , Files.
- Find the folder GB WhatsApp and tap and hold to select it.
- In the upper right corner tap More, Rename and rename the folder to ‘WhatsApp’.
- Navigate to the Play Store and download the official WhatsApp app. If you can't access the Play Store, download the app here.
- In WhatsApp, verify your phone number. Learn how to verify in this article.
- On the Backup found screen, tap Restore, Next.
- WhatsApp should load with your survive chats.
WhatsApp Plus
If your chat history was previously saved, it should
automatically transfer to the official WhatsApp app. Learn how to save your
chat history in our Help Out
i. Navigate to the Play Store and download the WhatsApp app. If you can't access the Play Store, download the app here.
ii. Verify your phone number. Learn how to verify in this article.
Resources
- If you're using the official WhatsApp app and your account is banned, refer to this article.
- Learn more about how to use WhatsApp responsibly in this article.
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