After a few days, the popular WhatsApp messaging app will stop working on more than 50 phone models, blocking access to the platform’s messaging, photo sharing and video services.
On November 1, smartphones will stop supporting WhatsApp if their operating systems are too old, as the platform – which is used by around two billion people around the world – updates its operating systems every day. year.
This is a list of all affected models, as reported and according to the “Express” website.
Affected models:
For Android phone users, WhatsApp will stop working on models with Android 4.0.4 or earlier.
IPhones will stop running the app if they have iOS 9 or earlier version of the software.
3 iPhone models:
People who use three specific iPhone models will also need to make sure their phones are up to date or at risk of losing access to WhatsApp.
Also, without an update, these specific Android models will stop supporting the app after November 1, and you will need to take several steps to access WhatsApp.
Android update steps:
First of all, they will need to connect their device to a reliable wifi signal, after that, open the Settings tab and select About phone, which should have the option to “Check for updates” when a new system starts up. exploitation is available.
All they have to do is click on the “Install Now” option.
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