The Signal app lets users transfer chats or accounts easily to other phones

The Signal app lets users transfer chats or accounts easily to other phones

The new feature will be present as 'Transfer Account' in the 'Setting' menu

The transfer will be end-to-end encrypted, resolving any privacy concerns

Users need to use WiFi Direct connect for the purpose

However, Signal will not support multi-user accounts

After transferring accounts, it can only be accessed from the new device

The app became popular after WhatsApp faced a backlash from Indian govt