Alert! WhatsApp will NOT WORK on these smartphones from March 31

Meta-owned WhatsApp is the most well-liked messaging platform in India utilized by crores of individuals. Similar to Google, WhatsApp has additionally develop into a verb of kinds. Most smartphones current out there immediately provide WhatsApp compatibility. Nevertheless, WhatsApp does develop into incompatible for some telephones now and again when older or out of date software program variations are now not supported.

Telephones operating some variations of Android, iOS and KaiOS are set to develop into unsupported from March 31 onwards. The data for which variations is not going to longed be suitable has been acknowledged on the FAQ web page.

WhatsApp will cease engaged on the gadgets with following working system

WhatsApp will cease performing on Android gadgets on variations 4.0 or beneath decrease. Customers will want a cellphone quantity or an SMS quantity to validate their account, Zee Information reported.

WhatsApp will solely work for iPhone customers with gadgets operating iOS 10 or greater variations. The most recent iOS 15 is suitable with iPhones gadgets with an age of three to 4 years. WhatsApp has additionally suggested in opposition to utilizing iPhones which can be jailbroken.

For KaiOS customers, WhatsApp will work on gadgets with KaiOS model 2.5 or greater.

Smartphones on this OS embrace JioPhone and JioPhone 2.

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Telephones on which WhatsApp will cease working

The official listing consists of gadgets from smartphone manufacturers like Samsung, Motorola, Xiaomi, Huawei and LG.

LG: Optimus F7, Optimus L3 II Twin, Optimus F5, Optimus L5 II, Optimus L5 II Twin, Optimus L3 II, Optimus L7 II Twin, Optimus L7 II, Optimus F6, LG Enact, Optimus L4 II Twin, Optimus F3, Optimus L4 II, Optimus L2 II and Optimus F3Q

Motorola: Droid Razr

Xiaomi: HongMi, Mi2a, Mi2s, Redmi Be aware 4G and HongMi 1s

Huawei: Huawei Ascend D, Quad XL, Ascend D1, Quad XL and Ascend P1 S

Samsung: Galaxy Development Lite, Galaxy S3 mini, Galaxy Xcover 2 and Galaxy Core

Such updates are launched by WhatsApp recurrently with a purpose to optimize the app with newest technological tweaks. Older variations of Android or iOS for which assist ends are included by WhatsApp on these lists.