If you have any of these iPhone you will not be able to use WhatsApp from October

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Updated:31/05/2022 12:48h

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Messaging applications usually stop being operative on ‘smartphones’ after some time has elapsed since the launch of the device. And that is something that also works for platforms like WhatsApp. The messaging ‘app’ will stop working on terminals Apple that are stuck in the operating systems iOS 10 e iOS 11as well as on phones that are unable to upgrade to iOS 12As the iPhone 5 and 5c, starting next October 24.

The instant messaging application usually stops supporting some versions of operating systems of Android e iOS considered obsolete. This practice allows WhatsApp to keep updating and introducing new features.

In this case, as advanced by the specialized portal WABetainfo

WhatsApp will no longer be compatible with the version of the operating system iOS 10 and iOS 11. In addition, it will also stop working on iPhone 5 and 5c, as it cannot be updated to iOS 12.

The change means that users with a iPhone 6 going forward they will still be able to access WhatsApp, but they will need to update the version of the operating system to iOS 12 to do so. All those who have a previous terminal of the company will have to change their device if they want to continue using the ‘app’ without any problem.

WhatsApp will stop supporting these phones and versions of iOS as of October 24. For its part, the Help Center of the ‘app’ recommends users to use iOS 12 and newer versions if they want to have guaranteed access to the application.

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