This article aims to be a comprehensive guide on how to download Whatsapp Data Files from Google Drive storage. Today I will show you a method by which you can download the Whatsapp backup from google drive on your system. After downloading you can see the WhatsApp media files(Whatsapp Images, Audio files, Documents, Videos, and Messages ). So Let’s Get Started.

Introduction

The most well-known mobile texting app as of right now is Whatsapp. Everyone uses WhatsApp because it offers a lot of functions, which is why it is so popular.
If you use WhatsApp, you are probably aware of the functionality that allows WhatsApp to store all chat and media backups on Google Drive. The limitation of this feature is that we are unable to view or download the Google Drive backup of WhatsApp. We are unable to view WhatsApp backups on Google Drive as a result of WhatsApp’s security feature. But there is a method by which we can download all the WhatsApp backups from google drive on our system.

Prerequisites

• Operating System:- Windows, Linux, or Mac OS X
• Download Python version  3.x in your system by watching the video Proper way to Set-up Python
• Google account Credentials (Username and password)
• Disable 2FA in your Google Account
• Script URL : https://github.com/B16f00t/whapa

How to use the Script

Step 1: Extract the “whapa” from the above link.

Step 2: Double click on “whapa-gui.py” it will open the tool.

Step 3. Click on the “Install requirements” button as shown in the below screenshot to install the other required modules.

Now your system is set up to run the software.

Step 4. Click on the “Configuration” button, it will open a text file.

Step 5. Now enter your Username, Password, and Phone no. with the country code (988465848975), in respected fields Gmail, passw and celnumbr, and save the file.

Step 6. Open your Chrome browser and open Gmail and log in to the account whose database you are going to download.

Step 7. Access the below URL and Click on the “Continue” button: 

https://accounts.google.com/DisplayUnlockCaptcha

Step 8. Now in Download Section just select the Files which you want to download, you can select “All” to download all the files. Now click on the Download button and then downloading will start.

Step 9. You can get your Downloaded files from the “/Media” folder.

Conclusion

So, this guide is about how we can download all the Whatsapp Data from Google Drive using your Google account. You can always use the above steps to get the WhatsApp database. If you need any help on how to use GHunt, let us know in the comments below.