Open the File Manager app -> Internal Storage -> Android -> Media -> com.whatsapp -> WhatsApp -> Media -> WhatsApp Images.
Knowing this can help determine if the file can be recovered from backup or if it has been permanently deleted.
If the image was deleted, check your cloud backups from that time period: (for Android backups). iCloud Photos (for iOS backups). 5. Check WhatsApp Web/Desktop Download IMG 20211228 WA0078 jpg
If you can't find the file in these locations, please let me know: (Android or iPhone) you are using? Do you still have the original chat conversation ?
If it's not showing in the gallery app, check the file manager: Open the File Manager app -> Internal Storage
If you used WhatsApp on a computer around that date, the image might still be available in the chat history on your desktop browser or app.
WhatsApp automatically saves images to your device's media gallery. your phone's Photo Gallery or Google Photos app. Look for a folder named "WhatsApp Images" . iCloud Photos (for iOS backups)
Scroll back to to find the image, then tap it and choose Save or Share > Save Image . 4. Check Cloud Backups