WhatsApp will soon stop working on older iPhones

Whatsapp removes support for some older iPhones. This not only means that there are no more updates to the app for smartphones, but also that you can no longer use Messenger. You can find out here which cell phones this could be the case for.

WhatsApp is ending iPhone support for these devices

That’s what it’s about: Anyone who has ever had a cell phone that is showing its age probably knows the problem. At some point, most smartphones will discontinued support and there are no more updates for your apps. Then there is a risk of security gaps and it is possible that not all functions can be used. So also with WhatsApp and these phones.

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These phones are affected: As can be read on WhatsApp’s FAQ page recently, WhatsApp is discontinuing support for some older iPhones. everything older than the iOS 12 operating system is then no longer supported and supplied with updates. It is likely that the messengers will soon no longer be usable. If you’re using an iPhone with iOS 12 or later, you don’t have to worry.

• iPhone 5 and older models do not support iOS 12. This does not affect the iPhone 5S and neither does the first iPhone SE.

Since when is this the case? It will still be quite a while before the updates for WhatsApp are phased out on these iPhones. First from October 24th should that be planned.

Do you use Android?you can WhatsApp with all devices from Android version 4.1 aka use jelly bean. However, you should still think about a new device because Google Jelly Bean no longer provided with security updates. If you still use the corresponding smartphones, you have to come along massive security gaps Life.

Because of questionable changes to the terms and conditions and the Takeover by Facebook However, many users have turned their backs on WhatsApp anyway. Nevertheless, the messenger is apparently still used by almost 2 billion people.