Yesterday February 29th was the last day on which some smartphones could be used WhatsApp. Exactly from today 1 Marchthe situation changes: the instant messaging giant has discontinued support for various devices belonging to both the Android and Apple iOS operating systems.
This decision, announced like every year, leads users owning all those smartphones on the list to have to change phones. This operation by WhatsApp is fundamental, as it is necessary to have a hardware updated to the point of being able to support the updates that the giant now constantly releases.
WhatsApp says goodbye to the support of several smartphones, there are very famous names
As far as the Android world is concerned, all those devices that belong to the series 4.0 KitKat they will no longer have support from WhatsApp. In fact, starting today the famous messaging application no longer allows the smartphones in the list below to use the platform. There are very important names, especially among devices Samsung ed LG.
The same also applies to Apple, with products belonging to iOS 11 that definitively say goodbye to the WhatsApp world. Starting exactly from this day, the iPhone 6S, 6S Plus ed SE they will no longer have the opportunity to use the green colored application.
Regarding the devices in the Android world that have lost support since February 29th, here is the complete list with all the names:
Samsung
- Samsung Galaxy Core
- Samsung Galaxy Trend Lite
- Samsung Galaxy Ace2
- Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini
- Samsung Galaxy Trend II
LG
- Optimus L2 II
- Optimus L3 II
- Optimus L3 II Dual
- Optimus L4 II
- Optimus L5 II
- Optimus L5 Dual
- Optimus L7 II
- Optimus L7 Dual
- Best F3
- Best F3Q
- Optimus F5
- Best F6
- Best F7
- Lucid 2
- LG Enlighten
HTC
- Desire 500
Sony
- Xperia M
Huawei
- Ascend Mate
- Ascend G740
- Ascend D2