.CRYPT7 File Extension

WhatsApp Encrypted Backup

General Information

Title CRYPT7 File Extension
Extension .crypt7
Full Form WhatsApp Encrypted Backup
File Type Backup File
Developer WhatsApp Inc.
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store messages
Additional Functions Backup, Secure conversation
Features Encrypted, Compressed

File Characteristics

Quality Encrypted content
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable No

Use Cases

Message Backup Yes
Data Transfer Yes
Data Recovery Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Unauthorized access
Best Practices Keep updated, Use strong password

Historical/Version Information

Predecessor .crypt, .crypt5
Successor .crypt8, .crypt12

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .db.crypt, .db.crypt12

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
WhatsApp Free Android
WhatsApp Viewer Free Windows