San Francisco: WhatsApp, the most popular mobile application used for messaging and video, audio calling, has announced to discontinue the service on certain smartphones from January 1, 2021.
In a statement released by WhatsApp, the largest mobile messaging application, certain mobile users can use the service till December 31 as the service will be discontinued on certain smartphones from January 1, 2021.
In the announcement issued by the company, it was stated that WhatsApp will not be able to be used on the old operating systems of Android and iOS from January 1.
According to the company, users using smartphones with Android 4.0.3 or older operating system will not be able to use the service from January 1, similarly iPhone users with iOS 9 or older operating system will not be able to use the service. They will also not be able to use the app.
iPhone users who are using iPhone 4S, 5, 5S, iPhone 6 and 6S models will not be able to use WhatsApp on their mobiles.
Similarly, Android users using Samsung Galaxy S2, Motorola Droid Razer, LG Optimus Black or HTC Desire will also not be able to use the service.
The company advised the users that all such users should upgrade their mobile operating system before January 1 for uninterrupted service.
Android and iOS users can easily find out their operating system.
Android users
Android users go to the settings and click on the About Phone option there, then the information related to the software will be displayed.
IOS
Similarly, iOS users will click on Settings, then they will see the Journal option, by clicking on it, you can find out regarding the operating system.
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2024-07-03 10:49:35