WhatsApp Will Turn Off App Functions On Several Phones On October 24
WhatsApp will turn off the application function in several old devices (photo: dock. WhatsApp)

JAKARTA - Starting Tuesday, October 24, WhatsApp can no longer be used on several devices. This dismissal is not only for Android, but also for iOS.

Quoted fromLegit, WhatsApp can only be used by devices with an Android version of 5.0 and above. In other words, all devices with version 5.0 and below will not be able to use WhatsApp anymore.

The same applies to the iPhone. WhatsApp can only operate on iOS 11 and above. In a lower version, the device will no longer support the use of WhatsApp.

Even though WhatsApp has provided information from now on, the company will still remind its users to update software on their respective devices.

Before we stop supporting your operating system, you will be notified directly on WhatsApp first and reminded several times to upgrade, "wrote WhatsApp.

So far, WhatsApp has only announced versions of Android and iPhone that they will limit. WhatsApp did not explain in detail what type of Android phone will undergo these changes.

However, it is likely that WhatsApp will not operate on all types of mobile phones that use Android such as Xiaomi, Sony, LG, Samsung, and so on.


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