Enable your personal hotspot to quickly migrate chat logs between two devices directly via a private Wi-Fi network.

Follow the steps below to enable your personal hotspot and migrate your WeChat chat history from an old phone to a new one:

  1. 1. Use a phone with SIM card installed
  2. 2. In your Android "Settings" screen, select "More..." under "WIRELESS & NETWORKS"
  3. 3. Choose "Tethering & portable hotspot"
  4. 4. Check the " Portable Wi-Fi hotspot" checkbox and set a password The hotspot name will be displayed on the list of Wi-Fi networks on other devices.
  5. 5. Enable Wi-Fi on another phone and select the appropriate Wi-Fi network from the list to connect to this hotspot. Enter the password for the network as prompted.
  6. 6. Keep this hotspot connected and log in to WeChat via the hotspot-enabled phone to migrate your chat logs to the new phone.