Everyone should know this important WhatsApp function - it has to be activated separately. As of: April 5, 2024, 6:19 p.m By: Bjarne Kommnick, Sandra Sporer CommentsPressSplit Like end-to-end encryption for messages, this WhatsApp feature also ensures more security.

If the additional function for WhatsApp backup is activated, videos etc. are encrypted. If a user has forgotten their backup encryption password but still has access to WhatsApp, they can restore encrypted backups.