how to take backup of Grindr chats

Grindr is for gay, bi, trans, and queer people and it’s a location-based social networking app. You can view other Grindr user’s profiles and if you like it, you can start to chat with that account. As I mentioned earlier it’s a location-based app so you will get a lot of messages from nearby Grindr users. All your Grindr chat will be stored in the inbox of Grindr chat.  Just open the app and tap on ‘Inbox’ and you will find your Grindr messages and whom you have done conversation on Grindr. In case you are changing the device. Or you are serious about your relationship, it’s best to backup your Grindr chats. Here I am writing about how to take backup of Grindr chats.

Taking backup of your Grindr chats is always useful. In case you lost your mobile phone or you by mistake formatted your device. Grindr chat backup will help you to restore your old Grindr chats. If you have a habit of taking backup of chats then you can easily do a restore of Grindr chat.

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How To Take Backup Of Grindr Chats On Android

To learn how to take the backup of Grindr chats  just follow the below-mentioned steps:

  1. Launch the Grindr app on your mobile phone and login into your Grindr account.
  2. Click on the profile icon which is located on the upper left-hand side.
  3. Tap on the ‘Settings’ option.
  4. On the settings page scroll down and tap on ‘Chat Backup’. Here you can see information like the last time you did a Chat Backup and the current size of your inbox as well)
  5. Hit Backup Now.
  6. Grindr will ask for you to “Allow” permission to view and manage your Google Drive files
  7. Choose the account for your Grindr profile
  8. You’ll see a popup asking you to not close the app while your chats are backing up
  9. You’re good to go once you see the message: Chat Backup Successful!

Note: Your backup will be restored as long as your original profile under your backup email is not deleted.

How To Take Backup Of Grindr Chats On iOS

  1. Tap into your Profile
  2. Tap Settings–settings will also appear as a “cog” icon on the top, upper, righthand corner of your profile photo
  3. Scroll down to the Chat section
  4. Tap Chat Backup (Here you can see information like the last time you did a Chat Backup and the current size of your inbox as well)
  5. Hit Backup Now (Connect your device to a Wi-Fi network for better/faster results)
  6. You’ll see a popup asking you to not close the app while your chats are backing up
  7. You’re good to go once you see the message: Chat Backup Successful!

Thus you can take the backup of Grindr chats on Android or iOS. Your Grindr group chat also get backup while doing this backup process.

By Sameer

I'm Sameer Bille, a blogger from Mumbai, India. I started MuchTech as a passion.Here at Much Tech I write about Tech Tips,Tricks and how to guide.

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