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WhatsApp Messenger message database version from 2021
File type: Mobile phones related file
Files with the crypt14 extension can be found as encrypted chat history databases from the 2021 version of WhatsApp Messenger instant messaging client for Android.
File type category:
Mobile phones related file
Date updated: November 29, 2024
File extension crypt14 is mainly associated with WhatsApp Messenger, an instant messaging service and client for various mobile platforms.
The crypt14 file stores an encrypted and protected database (AES-256 encryption) with a chat history similar to the SQLite database format.
By default, the file is called: msgstore.db.crypt14 and is stored on the phone SDcard/WhatsApp/Databases folder.
The key file used to decrypt the .crypt14 file is stored in a folder located on the system partition:
/data/data/com.whatsapp/files/key
By default, the .crypt14 files have been used by WhatsApp for Android since May 2021.
Programs for viewing crypt14 files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create crypt14 files:
Google Android
Software apps that backup crypt14 files:
Apple iOS
Google Android
Software apps that recover crypt14 files:
Apple iOS
Google Android
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