From April 1 WhatsAppthe most used messaging service in the world, will stop working on a large number of phones: Samsung, Motorola, LG, among others. This is because to a new software update of the application.
The new functions that begin to be included in the most sophisticated mobile devices end up leaving older devices behind, so they will be left without this service in the coming days.
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From the Meta company they recently reported that phones running iOS 9 or earlier and Android 4.04 will no longer be able to use the messaging service beyond Marchaccording to the courier’s support page.
You have to remember that WhatsApp is not automatically deleted from phones, but stops receiving updates for these operating systems that were released between 2012 and 2015, in the case of Apple software.
These are the iOS and Android phones that are will be without updates from this month:
Samsung: Galaxy Trend Lite, Galaxy Trend II, Galaxy S3 mini, Galaxy Xcover 2, Galaxy Core, Galaxy Ace 2.
Sony: Xperia M.
Huawei: Ascend G740, Ascend Mate, Ascend D2.
LG: Lucid 2, Optimus Prime F7, Optimus F5, Optimus L3 II Dual, Optimus Prime F5, Optimus L5 II, Optimus L5 Dual, Optimus L3 II, Optimus L7 II Dual, Optimus L7 II, Optimus Prime F6, Enact, Optimus L4 II Dual, Optimus Prime F3 , Optimus L4 II, Optimus L2 II, Optimus Prime F3Q.
ZTE: Grand S Flex, ZTE V956, Grand X Quad V987, Grand Memo.
Others: Archos 53 Platinum, HTC Desire 500, Caterpillar Cat B15, Wiko Cink Five, Wiko Darknight, Lenovo A820, UMi X2, Faea F1, THL W8.
For cell phones Apple, iPhone 4 and earlier models They will not be compatible with WhatsApp.