Devices that are several years old may begin to experience crashes or errors in the application. This can cause them to become obsolete and lose access to the platform.
Devices that are several years old may begin to experience crashes or errors in the application.
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Starting next Tuesday October 1the popular messaging application WhatsApp will no longer be operational on several older phone models that no longer have support from their manufacturers.
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Due to the constant updates that WhatsApp implements every month, users who still have phones that are several years old could begin to experience crashes or errors. This could be a clear indication that The app will no longer be supported on your device starting October 1st.


The regular updates are essential to guarantee the application security, fix bugs and add new features. This also means that certain phones, unable to support these improvements, are left obsolete and lose access to the platform.
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Cell phones may become obsolete and lose access to the platform.
WhatsApp: essential in everyday life
For several years now, WhatsApp has established itself as the most used instant messaging application globallybecoming an essential tool for both personal and work communication.
List of devices that will lose compatibility with WhatsApp
Affected Apple devices:
- iPhone S
- iPhone Sc
- iPhone SE
- iPhone 6S Plus
- iPhone 5
- iPhone 6
Source: Ambito

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