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Apr 17, 20221 min

WhatsApp will stop working on 43 smartphone models

The developers of the WhatsApp messenger revise the supported operating systems about once a year. The last time it happened was in December 2020, and now there is a new revision: from November 1 of this year, the application will no longer work on smartphones running Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich, iOS 9, and KaiOS 2.5.0.

Published a list of 43 devices that from this day will no longer be able to install WhatsApp. It looks like this:

Apple

  • iPhone SE

  • iPhone 6S

  • iPhone 6S Plus

Samsung

  • Galaxy Trend Lite

  • Galaxy Trend II

  • Galaxy SII

  • Galaxy S3 mini

  • Galaxy Xcover 2

  • Galaxy Core

  • Galaxy Ace 2

LG

  • Lucid 2

  • Optimus F7

  • Optimus F5

  • Optimus L3 II Dual

  • Optimus F5

  • Optimus L5

  • Optimus L5 II

  • Optimus L5 Dual

  • Optimus L3 II

  • Optimus L7

  • Optimus L7 II Dual

  • Optimus L7 II

  • Optimus F6 Enact

  • Optimus L4 II Dual

  • Optimus F3

  • Optimus L4 II

  • Optimus L2 II

  • Optimus Nitro HD and 4X HD

  • Optimus F3Q

ZTE

  • Grand S Flex

  • V956

  • Grand X Quad V987

  • Grand Memo

Huawei

  • Ascend G740

  • Ascend Mate

  • Ascend D Quad XL

  • Ascend D1 Quad XL

  • Ascend P1 S

  • Ascend D2

Sony

  • Sony Xperia Miro

  • Sony Xperia Neo L

  • Xperia Arc S

Other

  • Alcatel One Touch Evo 7

  • Archos 53 Platinum

  • HTC Desire 500

  • Caterpillar Cat B15

  • Wiko Cink Five

  • Wiko Darknight

  • Lenovo A820

  • UMi X2

  • Faea F1

  • THL W8

At the moment, the WhatsApp developers recommend devices running

  • Android 4.1 and newer

  • iOS 10 and newer

  • KaiOS 2.5.1 and newer (including JioPhone and JioPhone 2)

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