Method 1. (For Rooted Devices) Decrypt WhatsApp Database crypt12 without Key on PC. Whatsapp encrypts all data into .crypt5/7/8/12 format. But on a rooted Android phone, you can easily decrypt and read these encrypt messages with Whatsapp Viewer. Find your WhatsApp message backup file i.e. msgstore.db.crypt12 from Device Storage/WhatsApp/Database.Open Whatsapp Viewer and go to file Decryptcrypt12. Now you have to load your database file and key file. Download and install Whatsapp Viewer on your computer. The app will automatically detect your database file on your SD Card and then decrypt it.How Can You See Encrypted Messages? 1. Read All Encrypted WhatsApp Messages Using WooTechy WhatsMover. 2. Read Encrypted WhatsApp Messages Using WhatsApp Web. 3. Read Encrypted WhatsApp Messages WhatsApp Viewer. 4. Read Encrypted WhatsApp Messages Using Omni-crypt. Part 1. About End-to-End Encryption in WhatsApp. 1. What Is End-to-End Encryption?
If you want to restore a less recent backup, rename the backup file you wish to restore from msgstore-YYYY-MM-DD.1.db.crypt12 to msgstore.db.crypt12 before reinstalling WhatsApp. Also, make sure you rename or delete the original msgstore.db.crypt12 file.
WhatsApp trick: Restoring data on iOS. - iOS smartphone users can restore messages through Cloud Storage. - Uninstall the WhatsApp app from your device. - Reinstall and login with the same phone number. - Opt for restore messages from Cloud storage while logging in.
1.Uninstall WhatsApp. 2.Decide which backup file you want to restore. 3.Rename that file from "msgstore-YYYY-MM-DD.1.db.crypt7" to "msgstore.db.crypt7" or from "msgstore-YYYY-MM-DD.1.db.crypt8" to "msgstore.db.crypt8". 4.Install WhatsApp. 5.When asked to restore, tap Restore. You will now be able to see your restored messages.
