Did you wish for a new smartphone this Christmas? As we approach 2018, WhatsApp will be making several changes that will inevitably effect some users.

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By the end of this month, the popular messaging app will will no longer support a number of old smartphone systems. According to the company, these old platforms won’t have the capabilities to assist the app’s latest features.

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Source: Daily Post

The following platforms are no longer supported:

  • Android versions older than 2.3.3
  • Windows Phone 7
  • iPhone 3GS/iOS 6
  • Nokia Symbian S60

For the following platforms, you can no longer create new accounts, nor re-verify existing accounts. However, you’ll be able to continue using WhatsApp:

  • BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 until December 31, 2017
  • Windows Phone 8.0 and older until December 31, 2017
  • Nokia S40 until December 31, 2018
  • Android versions 2.3.7 and older until February 1, 2020
Source: Online 24 Jam

For more information, do refer to WhatsApp’s website here.

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