WhatsApp discontinues support for iOS 10, iOS 11 and iPhone 5 and 5c from October 24
The company is updating the operating systems on which it provides support and new versions: The base is now iOS 12, which leaves the new versions of iPhone 5 and 5c.
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WhatsApp Will stop supporting iOS 10 and iOS 11Like Apple phones that can not upgrade to iOS 12, iPhone 5 and 5cTo Next October 24th.
The instant messaging app usually discontinues support for some versions of Android and iOS operating systems, which is considered obsolete. This practice allows WhatsApp to continue updating and introducing new features.
In this case, as the specialized portal WABetainfo moves forward, WhatsApp will no longer be compatible with the iOS 10 and iOS 11 operating system versions. In addition, it will also stop updating the iPhone 5 and 5c as it cannot migrate. iOS 12.
Change means all Users who have an iPhone 6 or later will still be able to access WhatsAppBut for that they will need to upgrade to the operating system version on iOS 12.
WhatsApp will stop supporting these phones and iOS versions from October 24th. For its part, the App Help Center advises users to use iOS 12 and later if they want guaranteed access to the app.
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Source: La Nacion
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