Convert CRYPT to CRYPT12
| File Extension | CRYPT |
| Full Name | WhatsApp Messenger Encrypted Message Database Backup |
The CRYPT extension uses a popular messenger called WhatsApp in its files. CRYPT files are used to store a backup of both incoming and outgoing messages. It is an encrypted format. Such a copy of the message database is usually named msgstore.db.crypt.
| File Extension | CRYPT12 |
| Full Name |
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "CRYPT") to another (referred to as "CRYPT12"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, CRYPT file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format CRYPT to format CRYPT12 becomes essential.
So, how can we perform CRYPT to CRYPT12 file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format CRYPT and transforming it into format CRYPT12. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of CRYPT to CRYPT12 converters.
Conversion from CRYPT to CRYPT12
CRYPT to CRYPT12
How to convert the CRYPT file to CRYPT12?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of CRYPT to CRYPT12. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the CRYPT file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file CRYPT, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the CRYPT file to the application
- Select the output format of the CRYPT12 file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file CRYPT12 on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted CRYPT12 file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the CRYPT format:
Other conversions
to the CRYPT12 format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.