In today’s digital life photos and images shared in messaging apps like WhatsApp often hold significant memories and important information. However, downloading these images one by one can be tedious. Luckily, with our newly developed Chrome extension, you can easily download all the photos and images from a WhatsApp chat in just a few clicks. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step.
Prerequisites
Before you start using the extension, make sure you have:
- Google Chrome Browser: The extension is designed to work specifically with Google Chrome.
- WhatsApp Web: Open WhatsApp Web in your browser and log in to your account.
- Our Download Extension: Ensure that you have installed our Chrome extension. You can download it from the following link:
>> LINK WHATSAPP MEDIA DOWNLOADER
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Step-by-Step Guide
1. INSTALL WA MEDIA DOWNLOADER FROM CHROME WEB STORE
2. Open WhatsApp Web
Navigate to WhatsApp Web and log in by scanning the QR code with your phone. Once logged in, select the chat from which you want to download images.
3. SELECT THE CHAT OR GROUP
Open the desired CHAT (or group) and scroll up chats to select the oldest image/photo.
4. Access the Extension
Once you click the media file, you will see it in full screen.
Now click on the extension icon located in the Chrome toolbar. This will open the extension’s popup window.
5. Start the Download Process
- In the popup, you will see a button labeled “Download”. Click this button to initiate the image download process.
- The extension will begin to scan the chat for images and start downloading them automatically.
6. Monitor Download Progress
As images are being downloaded, you will see a download counter in the popup indicating how many images have been successfully downloaded. The extension allows a maximum of 25 downloads at a time to ensure smooth performance.
7. Handling Download Limits
If you reach the maximum download limit of 25 images, a message will appear stating “Download limit of FREE VERSION reached.” At this point, the extension will stop downloading. However, if you want to continue downloading images, you can visit our website for more options and potentially upgrade to a premium version that allows for unlimited downloads.
8. Check Your Downloads
After the download process is complete, check your computer’s downloads folder to find all the images. They will be saved in their original quality, ready for you to view or share.
9. Enjoy Your Images!
Now you have all the images from your WhatsApp chat downloaded and saved on your device! Feel free to organize them or create albums to preserve those precious memories.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues during the download process, here are a few tips to troubleshoot:
- Ensure that the extension is properly installed and active.
- Make sure you are logged into WhatsApp Web.
- Check for any error messages in the extension popup. If an error occurs, it will be displayed at the top of the popup for your reference.
- Refresh the WhatsApp Web page and try again if you experience any glitches.
Install the Extension Manually (optional)
If you have downloaded the extension .zip file, extract the folder “wamediadownloader” from the zip and put it in a directory in your PC.
Then:
- Open Google Chrome and navigate to
chrome://extensionsin the address bar. - Enable Developer mode by toggling the switch in the upper right corner.
- Click on the “Load unpacked” button.
- Select the folder where the extension files are located. The extension should now appear in your list of installed extensions.
Alternatively you canalso drag&drop the extension folder to the browser window, see screenshot below:
Conclusion
With our Chrome extension, downloading all the photos and images from a WhatsApp chat is now easier than ever. Whether you’re preserving memories or saving important images, our tool simplifies the process. Don’t forget to explore additional features and options available with the extension to enhance your experience. Happy downloading!