WhatsApp Will STOP Working On These Smartphones - Is Yours One Of Them?

 WHATSAPP will stop working on over 50 phones this year (2023).

If you're a customary client of the darling talk application you ought to check your gadget isn't on the rundown.

WhatsApp is eliminating support for north of 50 telephone models in November.

This WhatsApp block influences a great many iPhone and Android gadgets.

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The progressions happened on November 1, 2021.

That implies on the off chance that you have one of the impacted gadgets you should refresh your product or put resources into another telephone to continue to utilize WhatsApp.

WhatsApp claims transitioning away from help for more established models can help guard the application security.

How would it be a good idea for me to respond?

Know that a portion of the models can be handily refreshed to new programming that will permit WhatsApp to work.

That incorporates the iPhone 6S.

For Android clients, you'll be running Android 4.1 or later.

That implies a large group of famous telephones will lose access, including the Samsung Cosmic system S3 and the Huawei Rise Mate.

For Apple, you'll lose access to an iPhone 4S or more established.

That is because iOS 10 can't be introduced on the iPhone 4S or prior.

What's more, on the off chance that you've never refreshed your iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Or more, or iPhone SE (2016) - or iPhone 5 and iPhone 6 variations - you'll lose access until you update.

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That is because they sent off on iOS 9 or more established.

However, you can refresh every one of the three models to iOS 15 - the most recent variant - and keep admittance to WhatsApp.

On iPhone, go to Settings > General > Programming Update to track down your iOS variant.

The phones losing WhatsApp support

Here's 52 of the affected devices...

1. Galaxy Trend Lite
2. Galaxy Trend II
3. Galaxy SII
4. Galaxy S3 mini
5. Galaxy Xcover 2
6. Galaxy Core
7. Galaxy Ace 2
8. Lucid 2
9. Optimus F7
10. Optimus F5
11. Optimus L3 II Dual
12. Optimus F5
13. Optimus L5
14. Best L5 II
15. Optimus L5 Dual
16. Best L3 II
17. Optimus L7
18. Optimus L7 II Dual
19. Best L7 II
20. Optimus F6, Enact
21. Optimus L4 II Dual
22. Optimus F3
23. Best L4 II
24. Best L2 II
25. Optimus Nitro HD
26. Optimus 4X HD
27. Optimus F3Q
28. ZTE V956
29. Grand X Quad V987
30. Grand Memo
31. Xperia Miro
32. Xperia Neo L
33. Xperia Arc S
34. Alcatel
35. Ascend G740
36. Ascend Mate
37. Ascend D Quad XL
38. Ascend D1 Quad XL
39. Ascend P1 S
40. Ascend D2
41. Archos 53 Platinum
42. HTC Desire 500
43. Caterpillar Cat B15
44. Wiko Cink Five
45. Wiko Darknight
46. Lenovo A820
47. UMi X2
48. Run F1
49. THL W8
50. iPhone SE
51. iPhone 6S
52. iPhone 6S Plus

Why is WhatsApp blocking old phones?

Tech organizations routinely quit supporting more seasoned gadgets.

Google did precisely that with old Android telephones for Gmail, YouTube, and Google Guides.

Now and then this is because it's just not cost-effective to keep applications dealing with exceptionally old renditions of iOS or Android.

That is particularly the situation if by some stroke of good luck a little level of clients is running these old variants of programming.

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Utilizing obsolete programming can likewise be a tremendous security risk - so it's significant you update or overhaul if you can't.

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