WhatsApp carrying with a huge data of its users worldwide comes to the main decision for smartphones working below Android 4.0.3 and iOS 9. WhatsApp stopped working for some smartphones starting November 1, 2021.
The reason for the termination of services on these smartphones is that the instant messaging app will no longer support older versions of Android and iOS to ensure that the security of the app and the privacy of users are maintained.
The Android and iOS users can check the software version they are using by going to the mobile phone settings. The operating system that will not support the app is Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich, iOS 9, and KaiOS 2.5.0.
Now WhatsApp dint work on these smartphones:
List of smartphones on which WhatsApp will stop working starting from November 1: iPhones, iPhone 6S, iPhone 6S Plus, Apple iPhone SE (1st generation), Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Trend Lite, Galaxy SII, Galaxy Trend II, Galaxy S3 mini, Galaxy core, Galaxy xcover 2, Galaxy ace 2LG Lucid 2, Optimus L5 double, Optimus L4 II Double, Optimus F3Q, Optimus f7, Optimus f5
Optimus L3 II Double, Optimus f5, Optimus L5, Optimus L5 II, Optimus L3 II, Optimus L7, Optimus L7 II Double, Optimus L7 II, Optimus f6, Optimus f3, Optimus L4 II, Optimus L2 II and Optimus Nitro HD and 4X HD, ZTE, ZTE Grand S Flex, Grand X Quad V987, ZTE V956, Big memo, Huawei, Huawei Ascend G740, Ascend D Quad XL, Mate Ascension, Go up P1 S, Go up D2 and Ascension D1 Quad XL.
