If you have iPhones iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5S, iPhone 5C, iPhone 6, and iPhone 6S, all you have to do to get WhatsApp is to update your software to iOS 9.
If you have one of the affected handsets and don t want to lose your chats, you re advised to back up your WhatsApp messages so they won t be lost.
To do this, open the chat you want to save and click on Group Info .
You will then need to click Export Chat - and you ll be given the option to download the chat with our without media. Read More
“Because we no longer actively develop for these operating systems, some features might stop functioning at any time,” the company said in a blog post announcing the cut-off dates.
WhatsApp will stop working on certain phones from January 1
The messenger app will not be available on devices that are not running iOS 9 or Android 4.0.3 operating systems starting January 2021
14:18, 27 DEC 2020
WhatsApp will not be available on devices that are not running iOS 9 or Android 4.0.3 operating systems starting January 2021
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WhatsApp will stop working for some users on New Yearâs Day
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WhatsApp to stop working on phones from 2021 New Year s Day
Models of iPhone running an old version of iOS will not be able to run Whatsapp
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