Last week, after pausing work on the app several months ago, Google announced its plans to shut down Allo at the end of March. The company says that it’s shifting all of its focus for a consumer messaging app toward Messages, which is used by over 175 million people monthly. Allo, on the other hand, never managed to gain any sort of real traction with consumers — but some people do actually use it. To help prevent those users from losing any conversations, Google is making it easy to export Allo data. An update with the new option is rolling out on Android now. You’ll know it’s the latest update if the app version is 27, as noted by Android Police. Allo for iOS has also been updated with the export tool.
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Written by Chris Welch
This news first appeared on https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/11/18135966/google-allo-how-to-save-back-up-chats-photos-files under the title “How to save your Google Allo chats before the app is shut down”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
